What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Manager position at JBAndrews?
I have partnered with a Multi-Billion Dollar Heavy Building Materials Organization. They are currently seeking a highly skilled Production Manager who will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence and leading production initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Provide and maintain a safe work environment based on company policies and MSHA regulations
- Ensure quality standards are met in all stages of production of clinker and cement
- Organize and supervise plan activities and strategies, according to production plan, to achieve production and budget targets in clinker production, cement production, cement shipments, production and shipment of cement bags
- Specify and coordinate the needs of raw materials and fuels with procurement department, as well as manage and optimize in-bound logistics for all raw materials and fuels
- Work with maintenance to improve the reliability of the equipment as well as to identify and eliminate bottlenecks in the process
- Oversee Pyro line, Finish Grinding lines with Packing and Bulk shipping & Loading, as well as Shift and Yard Operations
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Mining) required. Master’s degree will be considered a strong plus
- 7-10 years’ experience in production positions at cement industry. Prior experience in maintenance of cement plant equipment will be considered a strong plus
- Any formal training or certification in 6-sigma or lean manufacturing will be considered a strong plus
- Excellent safety, environmental and quality orientation
- Proven strong Pyro and Finish Grinding knowledge
- Understand QC and QA processes and procedures