Cement Plant Manager
About The Position
The Cement Plant Manager manages safety, production, maintenance, quality control, and distribution activities. The role evaluates the use of manpower, energy, capital, materials, machinery, methods, and other resources to improve and optimize manufacturing efficiency. The Plant Manager ensures compliance with environmental, safety, and other applicable laws; ensures plant equipment, buildings, and grounds are maintained in excellent condition; and establishes, maintains, and promotes effective community relations. The position leads plant safety activities and oversees plant operations, equipment servicing, preventive maintenance, parts requisition and control, and employee supervision. The Plant Manager carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with company policies and applicable laws, including hiring, training, assigning work, evaluating performance, and addressing employee complaints and problems.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
- Previous production management, plant manager, and maintenance management experience.
- 10 years of operations experience in the cement industry or continuous-process operations such as gypsum board, chemical processing, primary smelting, steel, aluminum, paper, lime, or ceramics.
- Must be willing to relocate domestically.
- Industry-related knowledge.
- Must be capable of supervising a wide variety of operations performed by other people to achieve a quality product within constraints of time and cost.
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing and ensuring implementation of plant safety policies, goals, and standards.
- Complete periodic inspections and audits to verify compliance, and hold individuals and the department accountable to established policies, goals, and standards.
- Allocate sufficient time and money to support necessary safety tasks and safety-awareness training.
- Take an active and visible role in leading departmental safety activities.
- Investigate and resolve employee reports of unsafe work assignments.
- Requisition parts necessary for plant operations and supervise their receipt, storage, and control.
- Supervise regular servicing of plant equipment and schedule preventive maintenance to minimize operational losses.
- Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with company policies and applicable laws, including interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; and addressing complaints and resolving problems.
- Follow company, OSHA, and MSHA rules and regulations and wear proper safety equipment while on plant grounds.
- Meet or exceed company safety standards.
- Manage plant safety, production, maintenance, quality control, and distribution activities.
- Evaluate resource utilization to improve and optimize manufacturing efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and other applicable laws.
- Ensure plant equipment, buildings, and grounds are maintained in excellent condition.
- Establish, maintain, and promote effective community relations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
