Production Coordinator - Exshaw, Canada - Lafarge Canada Inc

Lafarge Canada Inc

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Exshaw, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Why work for Lafarge?

As the global leader in innovative and sustainable building materials, we're committed to shaping a
greener,
smarter and
healthier world.

At Lafarge Canada Inc.,
safety comes first,
collaboration matters and
diversity is celebrated with people who share our desire to continually
make our materials better.

Do you have the drive, the skills, and the passion to join us?

Overview:

The prime objective of the
Production Coordinator at the Exshaw Plant is to lead and coordinate all production operations in one of the three functional areas of the plant.

The incumbent will be responsible for assuring that the budgeted quantities and quality of the different types of clinker and cements are produced safely, on time, and within budget, in a clean and environmentally responsible manner.

The incumbent will ensure that operations are conducted in a continuous improvement mindset, utilizing RCA and other methodologies while actively supporting the preventative maintenance program to ensure that the full life expectancy of the equipment is met.

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Responsibilities:
Safety Leadership:

Models proper working environment and conditions and is a leader in safety performance.
Promotes safety by ensuring tailgate and safety meetings are held with the area group.
Develops and implements the proper safety procedures (SOPs) with a continuous improvement perspective
Addresses identified risks (e.g. energy isolation, working at heights and all other identified risks through risk assessments), spends time in the field and displays an active management behavior, tracks associated results and communicates them in a timely manner.
Ensures that the department safety training and awareness program is implemented at the functional team level. Monitors the safety audit program.

Upholds the Golden Rules:

Preventative maintenance routines are sacred
Adhere strictly to the 13 week planning process. Attend and actively participate to the weekly commitment meeting
Practice strict budgetary control
Focus on prevention, planning and improvement activities
RCAs are performed on a weekly/monthly basis
RCA meetings are held weekly, and monthend results and action plan progress is presented to PLT once a month
Demonstrate accountability and deliver on KPIs for the area (Production, MTBF, NAI)
Actively participate and drive the daily and monthly performance meetings
Support supervisors: Supervisor's time in field and active management.
Adhere to action item commitments, close actions in the allotted time frame
Adhere strictly to the bypass management process

Operational Responsibilities:

Continuous Improvement:
The Production Engineer is a key leader of a crossfunctional team which is composed of Production, Maintenance and Process personnel who are responsible for problemsolving, safety & housekeeping improvements and equipment optimization
Owns Root Cause Failure Analysis action plans and continuous improvement action plans, follows up with other departments on completion and implementation of improvement actions
Proactively looks for improvements and performance gains while eliminating reliability issues
Leverages the field operators to conduct walkby inspections
Financial:
Participate in the annual production budget preparation
Ensure brick and inventory items are correctly accounted for and signed out on a timely basis
Adhere to the overall production forecast
Leads the planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution of refractory work
Control thirdparty services spend and ensure strict budgetary control and efficient execution of work
Ensure purchase orders are entered into SAP correctly and received, work closely with Production Manager to ensure month end financial accuracy
Formulate capital and cost saving projects to improve efficiency and submit appropriation requests to secure project capital
Coordination
Define the area's yearly objectives (e.g. safety, environmental performance, quality, cost reduction, performance) with input from plant objectives and cascade it to all employees
Manage, direct and coordinate overall activities of the department and interaction with other departments
Supports the field operator in completing assigned walkby inspections and preventive maintenance routines
Plans and executes refractory work for K
Is the commissioning coordinator and lead for the startup of equipment after major outages
Define daily, weekly, monthly production plans
Advise and assist the Maintenance Department with the scheduling and execution of annual major repairs
Update and create operational SOPs and implement a continuous improvement system
Ensure that first level inspections in expansion plant are completed and reported findings are planned
Ensures raw material additive are available, manage supply chain as required
Ensure environmental abatement additives are availab