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Showing posts with label Operations. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Operations. Show all posts

Thursday, August 13, 2015

New Job: Production Manager

If you are interested in learning more, or to apply for this job, submit your resume here.

Production Manager

Profitable, stable, diversified company is looking to add a key person to direct their Operations and Production Areas that has an interest in moving to Plant Management. This person will champion the effort to improve overall productivity and profitability. Looking for an individual who has a solid track record mentoring and developing personnel.

Experience:

  • Supervised production and processing operations;
  • Maintained and continuously improved employee and labor relations;
  • Successful track record providing direction for a manufacturing plant and/or site;
  • Developed and implemented creative, innovative, proactive operations improvements;
  • Directed training and development of site personnel;
  • Successful track record in Safety, Health and Environmental areas;
  • Track record implementing progressive, team oriented management philosophies; and
  • BS Chemical, Industrial, Mining, Metallurgical or Mechanical Engineering

If you are interested in learning more, or to apply for this job, submit your resume here.

Monday, May 4, 2015

New Job: Assistant Plant Manager

If you are interested in learning more, or to apply for this job, submit your resume here.

Assistant Plant Manager 

This person will champion the effort to improve overall productivity and profitability. This individual will lead the operation. Looking for an individual who has a solid track record mentoring and developing personnel. 

Experience should include:

  • Supervised production and processing operations;
  • Maintained and continuously improved employee and labor relations;
  • Successful track record providing direction for a manufacturing plant and/or site;
  • Developed and implemented creative, innovative, proactive operations improvements;
  • Directed training and development of site personnel;
  • Successful track record in Safety, Health and Environmental areas;
  • Track record implementing progressive, team oriented management philosophies; and
  • BS Chemical, Metallurgical or Mechanical Engineering.

If you are interested in learning more, or to apply for this job, submit your resume here.

New Job: Plant Manager

If you are interested in learning more, or to apply for this job, submit your resume here.

Plant Manager

Direct Production, Operations, Maintenance and Engineering. Lead the effort to improve overall productivity and profitability. Solid track record mentoring and developing personnel. Responsible for overall safe and efficient plant operations. This position is also responsible for coaching and developing subordinate staff. 

Additional responsibilities include:

  • Responsible for management of all plant operations;
  • Responsible for oversight of Environmental, Health and Safety compliance through implementation and enforcement of all governmental regulations;
  • Responsible for administration and enforcement of Homeland Security;
  • Control of operation costs in order to achieve budget; and
  • Directing Managers in equipment maintenance and protection programs to maximize life expectancy of all hard assets. 


If you are interested in learning more, or to apply for this job, submit your resume here.

Friday, April 3, 2015

New Job: Plant Manager

If you are interested in learning more, or to apply for this job, submit your resume here.

Plant Manager

Direct Production, Operations, Maintenance and Engineering. Lead the effort to improve overall productivity and profitability. Solid track record mentoring and developing personnel. 

Responsible for overall safe and efficient plant operations. This position is also responsible for coaching and developing subordinate staff. Additional responsibilities include:

  • Responsible for management of all plant operations;
  • Responsible for oversight of Environmental, Health and Safety compliance through implementation and enforcement of all governmental regulations;
  • Responsible for administration and enforcement of Homeland Security;
  • Control of operation costs in order to achieve budget;
  • Directing Managers in equipment maintenance and protection programs to maximize life expectancy of all hard assets;
  • Oversee customer satisfaction through producing and delivering on-time products in proper quantities, shipping and correct invoicing;
  • Implement long-term planning concepts, directives and goals as outlined by Senior Corporate Management;
  • Responsible for employee compliance with all operations and plant operating policies and procedures;
  • Responsible for establishing and maintaining effective communication and coordination with Company personnel and management;
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering. MBA preferred but not required;
  • 7+ years of management experience;
  • Proven track record of leadership, productivity improvement, profitability and personnel development while maintaining site Health, Safety and Environmental standards; and
  • 10+ years of process industry experience.

If you are interested in learning more, or to apply for this job, submit your resume here.

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

New Job: Area General Manager

If you are interested in learning more, or to apply for this job, submit your resume here.

Area General Manager

Direct Operations and Engineering for multi-site Surface Quarries, Processing Plants and Load-Out facilities. Lead the effort to improve overall productivity and profitability. Solid track record mentoring and developing personnel. 

Responsible for overall safe and efficient plant and quarry operations. This position is also responsible for coaching and developing subordinate staff. Responsibilities include:

  • Responsible for management of all operations personnel;
  • Responsible for oversight of Environmental, Health and Safety compliance through implementation and enforcement of all governmental regulations;
  • Responsible for administration and enforcement of Homeland Security;
  • Control of operation costs in order to achieve budget;
  • Direct Managers in equipment maintenance and protection programs to maximize life expectancy of all hard assets;
  • Oversee customer satisfaction through producing and delivering on-time products in proper quantities, shipping and correct invoicing;
  • Implement long-term planning concepts, directives and goals as outlined by Senior Corporate Management;
  • Responsible for employee compliance with all operations and plant operating policies and procedures; and
  • Responsible for establishing and maintaining effective communication and coordination with Company personnel and management.

Background should include:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mine Engineering preferred;
  • MBA preferred but not required;
  • 5+ years of management experience;
  • 10+ years of minerals industry experience; and
  • Proven track record of leadership, productivity improvement, profitability and personnel development while maintaining site Health, Safety and Environmental standards.

If you are interested in learning more, or to apply for this job, submit your resume here.

Thursday, December 4, 2014

New Job: Quarry Manager

If you are interested in learning more, or to apply for this job, submit your resume here.

Quarry Manager

Responsibilities:

  • Direct all mine production, operations and maintenance;
  • Monitor mining methods and equipment to improve performance; ensure maximum productivity and extraction rates by optimizing mining methods and procedures;
  • Serve as liaison with Federal, State and Local regulators. Completing, or overseeing completion of all required reports, certifications and recertifications;
  • Direct Operations to ensure that designs are implemented in the field;
  • Promote and coordinate continuous process improvement initiatives;
  • Establish and maintain effective work and communication relationships within departments, ensuring that efficient day to day operational decisions can be achieved;
  • Provide guidance and counsel to site management on applicable programs and practices;
  • Remain current on information and technology affecting functional areas to increase innovation and ensure compliance; and
  • Complete special projects as assigned.  

Requirements:

  • B.S in Mining Engineering;
  • Strong understanding of Mine Planning, Mine Scheduling, Mine Geology/Geotechnical and Mine Production with ability to evaluate ore grade/quality, cut-off grade, blending, slope stability, mine capacity, and production strategies;
  • Understanding of mining software such as Surpac, MineSite, Gemcom, Vulcan or equivalent;
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint; and
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; strong interpersonal skills; excellent organizational skills.

If you are interested in learning more, or to apply for this job, submit your resume here.

Tuesday, October 7, 2014

New Job: Assistant Plant Manager

If you are interested in learning more, or to apply for this job, submit your resume here.

Assistant Plant Manager

Responsible for the work of production superintendents, production, supervisors and 100 production operators. Plan, schedule, and supervise all operational functions to meet or exceed sales requirements at the minimum operating cost.

Responsibilities include:

  • Coordinate materials, supplies, and manpower in all production and finishing areas to ensure the achievement of production and shipping goals;
  • Review operating costs to meet cost reduction goals;
  • Review processes to reduce scrap, machine downtime, and to ensure quality;
  • Prepare reports, attend meetings, etc. to promote open communication between plant personnel;
  • Assist subordinates in the accomplishment of their business objectives and their efforts to develop themselves professionally;
  • Evaluate superintendents and supervisors’ performance and periodically review results.  Assist them to meet objectives, performance standards, quality, housekeeping and all areas of their responsibilities;
  • Recommend salary merit and promotion increases for his direct reports;
  • Supervise the operating departments to meet production requirements with quality and coordinating the maintenance activity to minimize costs; and
  • Maintain safe working conditions and practices and operate the plant in compliance with all OSHA and other environmental regulations.

Qualifications:

  • BS in Engineering; and
  • 10 years progressive manufacturing experience in heavy process industry.


If you are interested in learning more, or to apply for this job, submit your resume here.

Wednesday, September 10, 2014

New Job: Engineering Manager

If you are interested in learning more, or to apply for this job, submit your resume here.

Engineering Manager

Responsible for leading the division’s efforts to implement capital projects and develop new processes for company’s facilities.  Direct reports include project engineers and process engineers. 

Responsibilities include: 

  • Develop, budget, coordinate resources, plan execution and ensure all capital projects are completed according to schedule and costs, and deliver benefits as anticipated;
  • Ensure that all plant upgrades and installation of equipment are completed according to schedule and within budgetary guidelines;
  • Define and implement a mechanical integrity program for pressure vessels, compressors, pumps, rotating equipment, blowers, seal valves and other process equipment.  Develop appropriate contingency plans to address future issues;
  • Work with the Engineering and Operations teams to manage the following budgetary goals;
  • Ensure that employees understand the organization’s goals and are fully engaged in achieving them;
  • Develop short and long term operating plans including annual budgets;
  • Manage productivity and costs to meet the financial plans;
  • Lead process and quality improvement efforts to improve profitability and customer satisfaction – for both existing operations as well as new product initiatives; and
  • Assist employees in developing performance goals and in establishing plans to meet and exceed those objectives. 

If you are interested in learning more, or to apply for this job, submit your resume here.

Saturday, June 7, 2014

New Job: Mine Manager

If you are interested in learning more, or to apply for this job, submit your resume here.

Mine Manager

  • Direct all mine production, operations and maintenance;
  • Monitor mining methods and equipment to improve performance; ensure maximum productivity and extraction rates by optimizing mining methods and procedures;
  • Serve as liaison with Federal, State and Local regulators, completing, or overseeing completion of all required reports, certifications and re-certifications;
  • Direct Operations to ensure that designs are implemented in the field;
  • Promote and coordinate continuous process improvement initiatives; 
  • Establish and maintain effective work and communication relationships within departments, ensuring that efficient day to day operational decisions can be achieved;
  • Provide guidance and counsel to site management on applicable programs and practices;
  • Remain current on information and technology affecting functional areas to increase innovation and ensure compliance; 
  • Complete special projects as assigned.  

Qualifications:

  • B.S in Mining Engineering;
  • Strong understanding of Mine Planning, Mine Scheduling, Mine Geology/Geotechnical and Mine Production with ability to evaluate ore grade/quality, cut-off grade, blending, slope stability, mine capacity, and production strategies;
  • Understanding of mining software such as Surpac, MineSite, Gemcom, Vulcan or equivalent;
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint;
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; strong interpersonal skills; excellent organizational skills.

If you are interested in learning more, or to apply for this job, submit your resume here.

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

New Job: Senior Vice President Sales

If you are interested in learning more, or to apply for this job, submit your resume here.

Senior Vice President Sales that requires strong understanding of sales, marketing, business development, product development, product management and supply chain. Will report to Corporate CEO. Responsible for Yearly and Long Term Strategic Business Plans. Must have strong Financial Analysis experience. Because of the confidential nature of the search, cannot be specific on the products/services or location at this time but that will be disclosed prior to proceeding.


Summary of Qualifications:
  • BS + MBA (preferred)
  • Strong understanding of Commercial, Business Development, Marketing and Sales areas
  • Experience with multiple product specifications, 100s of SKUs, and performing short, low volume production runs
  • Organic specialty chemical manufacturing
  • Directed small batch, specialty chemicals operations with a high number of formulations (100s) and raw materials (100s). Not strictly a commodity chemical operation
  • Experience with managing international operations with potential growth in Asia/China, South America, Europe, North Africa, Middle East
  • Experience with JVs globally
  • Understanding of Supply Chain, Transportation, Logistics, Procurement, Operations, Manufacturing
  • Customer focused
  • Strong financial background including planning and forecasting
If you are interested in learning more, or to apply for this job, submit your resume here.

Wednesday, March 12, 2014

New Job: Operations Manager: High Corporate Visibility in Very Profitable Company

If you are interested in learning more, or to apply for this job, submit your resume here.

With a strong corporate leadership team, which includes professionals from Fortune companies, our client is a highly profitable leader whose products are used in a wide variety of markets.  A continual focus on innovative technology & capital investment has led to a continually expanding customer base.

Due to the important nature of multiple key sites (mining and processing), the Operations Manager will enjoy very high corporate visibility and will have responsibility for both salaried Management and Engineering staff and will support and direct the sites’ management teams.


We’ve kept this message brief in order to not overwhelm you.  But, we will gladly provide details as interested candidates come forth.


If you are interested in learning more, or to apply for this job, submit your resume here.