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Ensures all company safety policies are implemented and followed.\nActively participate in the development of the plant’s objectives and oversee all aspects of daily plant production and maintenance activities to optimize plant performance.\nProvide input into plant capital plan and operation plan and effectively manage budget costs.\nPlans, coordinates and directs all production activities to ensure that Plant Operations goals and targets are realized.\nAnalyzes plant activities on a daily basis to assess and recommend areas for improvements in production, quality or efficiency.\nSynchronizes production activities with quarry, maintenance, process and quality control activities to make certain that the plant is performing to highest standards.\nManages the team to ensure production requirements are met.\nOversee plant maintenance.\nEnsure that the maintenance and operation of equipment is at optimal levels.\nGuides and directs maintenance managers to minimize equipment downtime.\nPlans, organizes and oversees the annual plant shut down.\nEnsures HTC Maintenance initiatives are implemented.\nLeads and fosters the collaborative efforts of the plant staff to address operating methods, procedures, and problems toward continuous improvement of production quality and efficiency. Identifies training needs of plant staff and ensures that appropriate training is implemented.\nFully support the company’s purchasing initiative and ensure that purchasing policies and contract management policies and procedures are adhered to in the plant.\nWork in partnership with Plant Purchasing personnel regarding the purchase of major equipment.\nIn collaboration with Sales and Marketing stay abreast of customer requirements and concerns.\nDetermine and oversee the timely resolution to issues stemming from production, quality, etc.\nParticipate in community activities to continually promote plant/community relations.\nWorks with the plant Quality Control Department to meet product specifications and production goals\nEnsure compliance with plant policies & procedures, safety, environmental, state and federal process regulations.\nEnsure implementation of company policies and procedures.\nResponsible for the flawless execution of the Plant on call schedule, participating as needed.\nLeads and fosters the collaborative efforts of the plant staff to address operating methods, procedures, and problems toward continuous improvement of production quality and efficiency.\nWhat Are We Looking For\nA College Degree in Engineering or related field.\n5 or more years progressive experience managing operations in a slag grinding facility\nSynchronize production activities with quarry, maintenance, process and quality control activities to make certain that the plant is performing to highest standards.\nManage the team to ensure production requirements are met.\nOversee plant maintenance.\nEnsure that the maintenance and operation of equipment is at optimal levels.\nGuide and direct maintenance manager to minimize equipment downtime.\nIn coordination with Plant Management, plan, organizes and oversee the annual plant shut down.\nEnsure HTC Maintenance initiatives are implemented.\nA high level of technical knowledge related to all aspects of cement manufacturing\nFamiliar with Central Control operations, including the process control system in a preheater plant with a pre-calciner and alternate fuels experience an asset.\nManagerial and leadership competencies acquired in progressively more responsible positions in a unionized plant with the ability to perform in roles of both plant manager and direct reports on a relief basis.\nAbility to make timely, critical decisions, often under conditions of uncertainty and stress.\nDetailed knowledge about process equipment interlocking; Knowledge in mill liner installation and ball charge design.\nExcellent communication skills, both verbal and written.\nProficient with windows-based PC software programs including MS Office, SAP and other applicable software programs.\nAbility to read and understand financial statements and cost reports, prepare budget and forecasts and to focus on and manage costs.\nStrong interpersonal, leadership and motivational skills.\nAbility to communicate effectively and interact as a team member in a Total Quality environment\nWhat We Offer\nCompetitive base salary, $139,100 to $185,460 annually and participation in our annual incentive plan.\n401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions.\nHighly competitive benefits programs, including:\nMedical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits\nHealth Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)\nAD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance\nPaid Bonding Leave, 15 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays\n\nEqual Opportunity Employer - 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