Plant Manager - Saint-Constant, Canada - Lafarge Canada Inc

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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?

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Overview:


The Plant Manager is responsible for the leadership and management of the operational functions and performance at their specific sites.

The Manager will ensure alignment with all functional groups, Environment, Land, Manufacturing and Safety to drive communication and consistency.

Primary focus is optimizing available reserves and leveraging operational excellence to achieve the highest productivity at the lowest cost of production.

Ensures Lafarge is viewed as a valued member of the industry and local communities in which it operates.


Responsibilities:


Safety Culture:


  • Follows and ensures full compliance with Health & Safety policies and procedures.
  • Ensures all contracts and project site meet the Lafarge safety policy requirements for our employee's safety.
  • Participate in the administration and implementation of the safety program by ensuring that all of the safety programs are functioning properly.

Human Resources:


  • Administer and manage local collective and hourly working agreements with site employees.
  • Directly responsible for the individual development, motivation and training of all administrative production and shipping personnel to promote customer focus, operational efficiency and skill development.

Production Management:


  • Develop, implement and track maintenance, production and shipping processes and strategies to achieve targeted Key Performance Indicators (KPI's).
  • Employ daily communication process with Local Distribution, Supply Chain and Quality to drive group efficiencies, manage inventories and production performance.
  • Utilize and review Local and National Contracts to ensure expectations and purchasing gains are met.

Financial Management:


  • Plan, drive and track financial performance with local/regional tools, develop, implement and manage annual repair budgets, perform financial analysis to identify cost reduction opportunities.
  • Forecast profitability and production to optimize yield; support supply chain with balancing inventory and sales needs to manage and minimize working capital impact

Customer Focus:


  • Perform monthly inventory reconciliation to assist Distribution in balancing area inventory levels in order to meet local demand.
  • Schedule and plan production to maximize available shipping faces and minimize Truck Turnaround Time (TTT), while working with local Quality team to optimize product offering.

Land Management:


  • Ensure that site meets or exceeds all Lafarge and Regulatory guidelines.
  • Assist Land in the development, implementation and management of a sustainable mining plan with detailed stripping, production phasing and rehabilitation forecasts to ensure reserve optimization, while managing community impact.

Environmental Management:


  • Ensure that site meets or exceeds all Lafarge and Regulatory guidelines.
  • Work with Central Environmental Department to develop, implement and manage operational standards to manage activities and mitigate our environmental impact.

Community Relations:


  • Develop and maintain effective relationships within the community by participating in local activities/events and through partnerships with local associations and the business community.

Relationships with Others Functions:


  • Reports to Area/Operation Manager
  • Supervises site employees, shipping and production activity
  • Works closely with other Area Satdd Distribution Staff, Quality Staff, Sales Staff, Area Safety Representatives, Land, Environment and Finance Staff.

Specific Accountabilities:


  • Safety: Near Miss process, MVA's, FA's, MI's, LTI's,
  • HR: payroll signoff, People development and management, Union agreement
  • Production: Manufacturing KPI's, Maintenance management and tracking, Daily production meeting, M/E report


  • Financial: P2P

  • PO approval, EBIT review, Budget compliance
  • Customer Focus: Shipping & Quality KPI's
  • Land: CAR's, Environmental Audit

Dimensions:


  • Budget: 4,500,000$
  • Production: Tons of aggregate production and sales
Direct Reports: 13


Qualifications:
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Education/Work Experience:
_**- College Degree in Engineering or Business or the equivalent of education and experience.

  • A minimum of five years Supervisory/Managerial experience working in a similar environment

_ Knowledge & Skills:
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  • Understanding of general accounting principles an asset
  • Excellent organizational and planning skills
  • Knowledge o

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