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Ash Grove Cement Company

Regional Maintenance & Reliability Manager

Ash Grove Cement Company, Overland Park, Kansas, United States, 66213

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Overview Job ID: 512713

Ash Grove family of companies is one of North America's leading cement manufacturers, with a legacy of innovation and excellence dating back to 1882. The company operates 12 world-class cement plants and a vast network of 41 terminals across the United States and Canada. Renowned for its forward-thinking approach, Ash Grove combines technical expertise, robust safety standards, and empowered talent to deliver high performance and better serve our customers. At Ash Grove, we stand together to reinvent the way our world is built.

To learn more about us go to www.ashgrove.com

At Ash Grove Cement, people are our first priority. We offer a complete benefits package to include:

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Disability Pay

Life Insurance

Growth Opportunities and more!

Responsibilities

Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines.

Coordinate maintenance strategy for AGC network of plants and terminals. Review KPIs for operations to understand progress and continually align operational teams in terms of opportunities and improvement.

Oversee a best practice maintenance system that documents a simple approach to maintenance to ensure a consistent and high-quality approach.

Ensure strong alignment across maintenance teams and promote a culture of open and transparent sharing of maintenance issues with a performance improvement focus. Assess performance using appropriate tools.

Support strategic development of plant maintenance department talent, training program development for hourly staff, and succession strategies for salary positions.

Support operations on specific technical maintenance and engineering issues. Promote safe working practices for all maintenance and reliability-related work.

Review significant reliability issues at plants and advise the Director of Manufacturing Services and plant teams on the best path forward.

Review and evaluate Capex requests and look at Opex Maintenance budgets, particularly Major Overhaul budgets, in detail.

Ensure that plant teams invest time and resources in structured major overhaul planning.

Develop effective training support for operational maintenance and reliability teams and corporate reliability personnel.

Liaise with internal AGC engineering resources, Group Technical Services, and outside resources as appropriate.

Responsible for the development and support of the computerized maintenance management system.

Work closely with the Director of Electrical Engineering on all aspects of maintenance and reliability work requiring cross-functional input.

Additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

Ability to read, write, and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc.

Minimum 4 years - Bachelor's Degree in relevant engineering discipline: mechanical, electrical, civil.

Minimum 10 years of experience in the cement industry, or similar process industry, with line management experience and/or consulting experience across multiple locations in the areas of maintenance and reliability. Project, commissioning, or optimization experience is beneficial. Experience in leading people regarding the improvement of safety culture is necessary.

Strong verbal communication and listening skills

Demonstrated written communication skills

Demonstrated analytical skills

Excellent interpretation of complex statistical data

Demonstrated problem-solving skills

Ability to inspire and develop staff

Ability to influence internal and/or external constituents

Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure

Demonstrates excellent judgment and decision-making skills

Possesses flexibility to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills

Instills commitment to organizational goals

Domestic travel up to 75%

What’s next for you? We provide stability and advancement opportunities across North America. Use our tuition reimbursement program to help you meet your career goals.

The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive. The physical demands, working environment, and other conditions of employment listed in this document are representative of but are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of the requirements for positions in this classification. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

What CRH Offers You

Highly competitive base pay

Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs

Group retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Ash Grove Cement, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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