Plant Manager II - Aggregates Requisition ID: 8089 Location: Smithland, KY, US, 42081 Pay Type: Salary **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 II has direct responsibility for the Three Rivers Quarry in Smithland KY (outside of Paducah, KY). Responsibilities of the position include safety, environment, operations, performance, quality, human resources, and the plant’s image and community relations. The Plant Manager II is an operations professional who understands the value of planning and processes and takes a disciplined approach to execution. The Plant Manager II works closely and effectively with safety, environment, land, sales, customer service, human resources, and materials performance and finance personnel. **WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING** + Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas. + Provides direct oversight in the processing, storage, and shipping of aggregates at the site. + Closely manages inventory needs through frequent coordination with the Sales and Quality Control. + Promotes a culture of performance. Effectively utilizes KPIs, financial statements and operational reports to track performance, establish effective action plans and continuously improve the operations. + Understands the value of quality and ensures processes are in place to provide a quality product to our customers. Utilizes best practices in extraction, processing, stockpiling, stock-pile reclamation to ensure product remains within target specifications. + Uses available reports effectively to measure quality, identify variances and establish corrective action. + Develops operational and capital plans for the plants to continuously improve productivity and maintain costs. + Prepares budgets and forecasts. Prepares rolling 12 month production forecasts monthly and works closely with sales and customer service personnel. + Maintains the site in accordance with standard guidelines for plant image. Plant image includes housekeeping, parts storage, vehicles and equipment condition (cleanliness and appearance), entrance & property, and buildings. + Establishes the environment as a priority at the site. Ensures regulations are met or exceeded. + Supervises the workforce, promoting culture of inclusiveness, consistency, cooperation and teamwork. Responsible for effective recruitment, merit/recognition, disciplinary actions and terminations within the region. Fosters effective employee relations. Establishes a safe and productive work environment. + Works proactively with the local community to ensure that Holcim is a valued member of the community. Activities include organization of open houses and participation with local schools and nonprofit organizations. + Interacts with customers to ensure their expectations for quality and quantity of material are met. + Execute and monitor all respective internal controls, ensuring efficient and effective activities that support organizational objectives, while adhering to applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures. **WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR** Education: Bachelors degree or years of equivalent experience. Additional Education Preferred: Field of Study Preferred: Mining, Geology, Engineering, or Business Required Work Experience: 7 years relevant experience Required Computer and Software Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office products Travel Requirements: Some local travel within the region is expected; travel outside the region is 5-10% Additional Requirements: + Strong supervisory and people skills + Problem solving and analytical skills to include ability to understand and work with P&L and other financial / production reports. + Operational knowledge of aggregate surface mining and related raw materials and plant production; preference for chemical limestone mining practices + 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 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 **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. Click to view Company Benefits Overview (https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/65809a03/43b9d8dc-3fe7-4a1c-98be-1.png) 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. Please visit our Pay Transparency Policy Statement (https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/65809a03/24646738-50fc-475e-bf73-0.jpg) 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. **Nearest Major Market:** Paducah