Production Supervisor

ABOUT THE ROLE

The primary objective of the Production Supervisor is to supervise the day to day activities of the production hourly work force to achieve production and distribution goals for consistent high quality clinker and cement. This is to be done safely, at the lowest possible cost, while maintaining equipment integrity.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

• Support the plant management in implementing and monitoring of safety and environmental systems, conduct visitor and contractor orientation/training as needed, update safety policies as needed, lead a safety area, field leadership of Risk Assessment and VFL, support Safety Audits. Promote safe practices and positive attitude at all times
• Responsible to operate the facility in a manner that meets or exceeds all environmental commitments.
• Promote operations that meet environmental commitments.
• Prompt awareness and mitigation of environmental issues in the operation
• Responsible for the completion of numerous environmental inspections and corresponding documentation.
• Responsible for the production of clinker and cement that meets customer quality standards.
• Responsible for the daily sampling, testing and analysis of the different process shops.
• Accountable for the raw materials handling, raw grinding, clinker burning, fuels preparation and dispersal and finish grinding and blending systems within the plant.
• Responsible for managing and accounting for all daily, inventories of raw materials, finished goods, and fuels.
• Responsible for running the plant equipment from the control room and directing field personnel
• Interface with other department to ensure equipment is operating optimally
• Responsible for monitoring daily quality control data and makes corrective action as needed to meet the expectations of management and our customers.
• Monitors specific production and quality standards and assists in troubleshooting problems as they arise.
• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Required Education: High School diploma/GED

Additional Education Preferred: Bachelor's/Undergraduate Degree

Field of Study Preferred: Production

Required Work Experience: Minimum of 5 years plant production experience.

Required Computer and Software Skills: Familiar with using a computer and basic software such as email program, knowledge of SAP preferred.

Travel Requirements: 0 - 5%

Additional Requirements:

• Ability to successfully manage people/contractors
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to change
• Strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
• Knowledge of cement manufacturing process
• Knowledge of cement quality indicators
• Knowledgeable of Lafarge Best Practices
• Computer literate in Word, Excel, Email, SAP, MS Project
• Knowledge of industrial safety techniques and practices
• Experience working in a union environment
• Experience working in cement, mining, steel or similar industries is desirable
• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive salary
• Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance coverage
• Holistic Health & Well-being programs
• Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
• Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
• Paid time off & paid holidays
• Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
• Educational Assistance Program
• Dress for your day