Chemicals & Lubricants Jobs in Africa

Discover Chemicals & Lubricants jobs across East, West, and Central Africa on East Africa Classifieds. This sector board gathers openings for operators, technicians, engineers, supervisors, and commercial roles so you can compare employers without jumping between scattered job boards. Filter by country using our dedicated chemicals country pages, prepare a results-focused CV, and apply directly to verified listings. Below you will find current chemicals & lubricants vacancies plus links to related career guides and exporter directories for candidates who also work with supply chains.

Current chemicals openings

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General Manager – Projects

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:Namibia
Description:Greenfield Project Delivery & Engineering Support: Lead greenfield project initiation, master planning,...
Qualification:B.E. / B.Tech in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering...
Experience:25 years of comprehensive work experience covering medium...
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Engineer – Production (Lube Oi...

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:Central Africa
Description:Blending & Plant Operations: Direct batch processing, lubricant blending, filling, and bulk...
Qualification:Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Chemical, Mechanical, or...
Experience:3–8 years of experience in lube oil/lubricant production,...
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Sales Executive – Polymers

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:Malawi / Mozambique
Description:Sales & Territory Growth: Drive revenue, sales volumes, and profit margins for...
Qualification:Graduate in Marketing, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a...
Experience:Minimum 3 years of sales experience specifically in...
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Commercial Head

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:Lagos, Nigeria
Description:Commercial Strategy & Sales Leadership: Direct regional sales strategy, oversee pricing and...
Qualification:Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing,...
Experience:8–12+ years of B2B sales experience with 4–5+...
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Head of Sales – Polymer Indust...

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:Nigeria
Description:Commercial Leadership & Sales Strategy: Formulate and execute regional sales initiatives, manage...
Qualification:Bachelor’s degree in Polymer Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial...
Experience:8–12+ years of progressive B2B sales experience with...
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Head of Sales – African Head o...

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:Central Africa
Description:Develop and execute sales strategies. Drive revenue growth, profitability, and market expansion....
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Experience:10+ years in Sales with strong leadership experience
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Group General Manager – R&D

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:East Africa
Description:R&D Leadership & Strategy: Define and execute group-wide R&D strategies, leading technical...
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Experience:17–18+ years of experience in Paints & Coatings...
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Sr. Production Engineer – Sodi...

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:Uganda
Description:Supervise production of liquid sodium silicate using caustic soda and silica. Monitor...
Qualification:Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering, Ceramic...
Experience:Minimum 8 years of experience in sodium silicate...
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Executive – Sales (Polymer)

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:Tanzania
Description:Achieve sales, revenue, and profit margin targets. Sell PP, PE, PVC, and...
Qualification:MBA in Sales & Marketing / Polymer Engineering...
Experience:Minimum 5+ years in Polymer Sales
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Sales Professionals – Chemical...

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:Uganda
Description:Develop and execute sales strategies to achieve business growth. Identify and acquire...
Qualification:Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Business Administration,...
Experience:4–8 years of experience in Sales, Procurement, or...
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General Manager – Projects

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:Namibia
Description:Lead Greenfield project initiation, planning, execution, and commissioning. Oversee project implementation from...
Qualification:B.E./B.Tech in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering from...
Experience:Minimum 25+ years of experience in the Chemical/Process...
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General Manager – Operations

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:Tanzania
Description:Manage overall plant operations with complete profit and loss (P&L) ownership. Develop...
Qualification:Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Chemical...
Experience:Minimum 15+ years of experience in Industrial Manufacturing,...
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Offset Ink Technician (Laborat...

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:East Africa
Description:Perform colour matching for offset printing inks. Conduct laboratory testing and quality...
Qualification:Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Printing Technology,...
Experience:3–4 years of experience in Colour Matching and...
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Technical Sales Engineer – Pri...

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:East Africa
Description:Develop and maintain strong customer relationships. Provide technical support for offset and...
Qualification:Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Printing Technology, Chemistry,...
Experience:5–10 years of experience in the Printing Inks...
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Business Development Executive

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:Lagos, Nigeria
Description:Establish new business with corporate customers and maintain long-term client relationships. Identify...
Qualification:Graduate in any discipline. Strong knowledge of Microsoft...
Experience:6–8 years of work experience in Nigeria. Experience...
Salary:Overseas Salary
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Branch Manager

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:Tanzania
Description:Manage the overall daily operations of the ceramic showroom. Lead, coach, and...
Qualification:Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a...
Experience:Minimum 3–5 years of showroom or branch management...
Salary:USD 2,000–2,500 per month
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Sales Manager – Industrial Che...

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:West Africa
Description:Develop and execute sales strategies for industrial chemical products. Identify and develop...
Qualification:Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Business Administration,...
Experience:Proven experience in Industrial Chemical Sales with strong...
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Sales Manager

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:Kribi, Cameroon
Description:Develop and execute sales strategies aligned with business objectives. Identify new markets,...
Qualification:Master's Degree (Bac+5) in Business, Marketing, Management, Business...
Experience:Minimum 8–10 years of sales experience, including at...
Salary:Minimum 500,000 FCFA per month
Benefits:As per company policy

General Manager – Projects

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:Namibia
Description:Greenfield Project Leadership Engineering & Construction Management Commissioning & Plant Start-up Regulatory...
Qualification:B.E. / B.Tech in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical...
Experience:Minimum 25+ years of experience in: Chemical Manufacturing...
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Production Manager – Lube Oil ...

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:Central Africa
Description:Manage complete plant production operations independently • Handle lubricant / blending plant...
Qualification:Diploma / B.E. in Chemical / Mechanical Engineering...
Experience:8+ years of experience in Lube Oil /...
Salary:As per industry standards
Benefits:International opportunity with exposure to lube oil manufacturing operations in...

General Manager – Projects

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:Central Africa
Description:Lead initiation and planning of greenfield projects Ensure project timelines, budgets, and...
Qualification:B.E. / B.Tech in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering...
Experience:Minimum 25+ Years of experience in Chemical or...
Salary:Negotiable
Benefits:Opportunity to lead high-impact industrial projects in Central Africa with...

Deputy Manager – Process

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:Central Africa
Description:Develop PFDs, P&IDs, and Mass & Water balances Perform process calculations for...
Qualification:B.E. / B.Tech in Chemical Engineering
Experience:7–8 years (Process Engineering in Mineral Processing Industry)
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Benefits:Opportunity to work on large-scale mineral processing projects, Exposure to...

Technical Assistant – EA to VP...

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:DR Congo
Description:Provide executive assistance to the VP, including scheduling, coordination, and follow-ups Support...
Qualification:B.E / B.Tech in Chemical Engineering
Experience:3–8 years of relevant professional experience
Salary:Competitive, based on experience
Benefits:International exposure, Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, Career...

B2B / Commercial Manager – Fue...

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:South Africa
Description:Manage and grow B2B / bulk customer portfolios across the region. Develop...
Qualification:Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree in Marketing, Commerce, Business...
Experience:Minimum 4–5+ years of experience in Oil &...
Salary:Attractive (Based on experience)
Benefits:Opportunity to work in the Oil & Gas sector across...

B2B / Commercial Manager – Fue...

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:Southern Africa
Description:Manage and grow B2B / bulk customer portfolios across the region. Develop...
Qualification:Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree in Marketing, Commerce, Business...
Experience:Minimum 4–5+ years of experience in Oil &...
Salary:Attractive Salary + Benefits (Based on experience)
Benefits:Competitive salary package, Career growth and regional exposure, Other benefits...

General Manager (Technical) – ...

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:Zambia
Description:Oversee complete plant operations including production, maintenance, utilities, and process optimization Ensure...
Qualification:Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering / Food Technology...
Experience:25+ years of technical and operational experience in...
Salary:Negotiable – Best in Industry (Based on experience and current CTC)/Other expatriate benefits as per company policy
Benefits:Attractive expatriate compensation package, Accommodation / Housing support, Medical Insurance,...

Senior Accountant – Chemical M...

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:Nairobi (Kenya)
Description:Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts Manage full general...
Qualification:Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field...
Experience:Minimum 5–7 years of accounting experience Prior experience...
Salary:Competitive (Based on experience and qualifications)
Benefits:Stable and growing manufacturing environment, Exposure to complex chemical manufacturing...

GM Operations – Sodium Silicat...

Full Time

Chemicals & Lubricants

Location:Uganda
Description:Oversee end-to-end plant operations Ensure production efficiency, quality, and safety compliance Manage...
Qualification:BE Chemical / MBA Operations or equivalent
Experience:15–20 years as GM Operations or Plant Head...
Salary:USD 3,000 – 4,000 (Net)
Benefits:Medical insurance, Life insurance, 21 days annual leave (without ticket),...