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Transportation Safety Manager

Requisition ID:  4920
Location: 

Chicago, IL, US, 60631

Pay Type:  Salary
Travel Requirement: 21-30%

ARE YOU READY TO BUILD PROGRESS WITH US?  
Driven by our purpose: Building progress for people and the planet. We are transforming to become the global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions. Holcim is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of its strategy Holcim is becoming a net zero company, with its people and communities at the heart of its success. The company is driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less. Holcim is 70,000 people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments: Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.
Description: 

ABOUT THE ROLE
This position will have primary responsibility for all transportation safety-related activities for Holcim. It will be responsible for enhancing and implementing a policy that governs all third-party providers' safety  performance/processes for each mode (road, rail and barge). The position will also provide oversight and validate that policy is being implemented and adhered to by management.

 

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

  • Meets and audits service providers to validate expected safety performance exists.
  • Continuously monitors safety performance of service providers.
  • Enhances existing safety policies and processes with carriers and at facilities.
  • Manages safety reporting.
  • Manages safety pre-qualification system of all transportation service providers.
  • Manages transportation safety processes and procedures.
  • Aligns safety policies and procedures with Holcim global standards.
  • Completes safety incident root cause analysis for critical incidents and follow-up.
  • Other duties as assigned. 

 

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Education: Bachelor's degree or 5 years of equivalent experience

Field of Study Preferred: Logistics or related field

Required Training/Certifications: NEBOSH Diploma preferred

Licenses Preferred: Commercial Drivers License a plus

Required Computer and Software Skills: Microsoft Office and SAP

Travel Requirements: 25%

 

Additional Requirements:

  • Knowledge of transportation safety policies and procedures
  • Prior experience with Department of Transportation (DOT) and/or Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
  • Transportation Risk 2 Management experience
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams
  • Ability to handle conflict and address issues
  • Ability to work with Governmental Agencies
  • 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.
  • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim 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
  • 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 

 

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YOUR HOLCIM EXPERIENCE
At Holcim, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.

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Driven by our purpose to build sustainable solutions for people and our planet, Holcim US encourages interested candidates who meet many, even if not all of the job requirements to apply for a position. We provide a safe working environment for all and strive for diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work.

We take pride in our hiring processes and our commitment to all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Our goal is to drive diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work. Holcim (US) Inc., Holcim - ACM Management, Inc., and their affiliates and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.


Nearest Major Market: Chicago

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