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Fly Ash Beneficiation Plant Manager

Requisition ID:  9948
Location: 

Emporia, VA, US, 23847

Pay Type:  Salary
Travel Requirement: <10%

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
The Plant Manager is responsible to provide the necessary leadership to plan, direct, organize, coordinate and control the production of fly ash for the construction industry. The Plant Manager is responsible for all aspects of the fly ash beneficiation plant including, but not limited to, personnel safety, environmental compliance, equipment operational efficiency, product quality, and financial performance.

 

The Plant Manager will ensure proper staffing and monitoring of the inventory status at the Plant and in addition will coordinate activities with the following departments: Cement Sales, Fly Ash Quality Control, Chesterfield Site Operations, and Geocycle Executive Leadership.

 

The Plant Manager will analyse and monitor production efficiency and overall productivity to ensure the Company is meeting project and sales objectives.

 

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

  • Lead and foster a culture of safety which includes developing and implementing safety best practices, implementing physical changes to the facility to reduce safety risks, and investigate incidents in order to find root causes of accidents and injuries
  • Ensure operations are in compliance with all permits and regulations
  • Develop and implement standard operating procedures
  • Oversee the hiring and training of the workforce consisting primarily of plant operators and maintenance personnel
  • Establish, measure, hold employees accountable to Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Initiate and implement production and scheduling related programs, strategies and techniques that will result in increased productivity and improved safety while operating within the defined operating budget
  • Coordinate with Holcim fly ash technical experts and customers in order to ensure a high level of product quality
  • Manage preventative maintenance program to provide for high equipment reliability; ensure plant operations achieve greater than 90% reliability
  • Manage the budgets in order to achieve annual financial targets

 

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Education: Bachelor's degree
Field of Study Preferred: Engineering, Business, or related field
Required Work Experience:

  • 5-7 years experience, 5+ years supervisory experience
  • Production or Maintenance Supervisory experience in cement, power, or pulp/paper preferred

Required Computer and Software Skills: Microsoft office
Travel Requirements: 10%

 

Additional Requirements:

  • Demonstrated strong leadership capabilities
  • Effective communication and strong organizational skills
  • 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. Subject to applicable law, 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  
  • 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

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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In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please call (773) 355-4557 or email recruiting-accommodations@holcim.com. This email address and phone number should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals.

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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 that 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.


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