Assistant Plant Manager

CalPortland; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Plant Manager to support daily operations in aggregate and asphalt processing. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a company with a rich history of over 130 years in the building materials sector. You will be instrumental in managing budgets, monitoring production, and ensuring quality standards are met while promoting a strong safety culture. Join a team that values innovation and efficiency, and play a key role in shaping the future of construction materials in America.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

Company-paid life/AD&D insurance

Company-paid short-term disability

Paid sick/vacation/holiday

401k/Company Funded Pension Program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Voluntary benefits

Qualifications

• Excellent analytical, communication, organization, and leadership skills required.
• Strong math skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily management and supervision of aggregate and asphalt processing facilities.
• Analyze operational efficiencies and recommend improvements.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and high-quality product specifications.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Mathematical Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

SAP

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• Please note that this position is located in DuPont, WA. Relocation assistance is available. Come work for a company that has been around for over 130 years and continues to grow and play a significant role in the building of America!**
  
  
  

Job Summary

• Please note that this position is located in DuPont, WA. Relocation assistance is available. Come work for a company that has been around for over 130 years and continues to grow and play a significant role in the building of America!**
  
  
  

The Assistant Plant Manager will assist the Plant Manager in daily management and supervision of aggregate and asphalt processing facilities. They will help prepare operational and capital budgets, as well as monitor production, inventories, and costs. The Assistant Plant Manager will analyze operational efficiencies and recommend improvements.

Benefits

CalPortland is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from.

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• low-cost premiums even for family coverage
• Company-paid life/AD&D insurance
• Company-paid short-term disability
• Paid sick/vacation/holiday
• 401k/Company Funded Pension Program (program is dependent upon location and job type)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Additional voluntary benefits
  
  

Responsibilities

• Assist the Plant Manager in the oversight of daily mining, aggregate processing and asphalt production; will help set-up and supervise daily crew activity in all the above operations
• Assist in the preparation and management of operational and capital budgets, as well as updating forecasts; prepare periodic reports and presentations regarding the status of operations
• Responsible for daily production reporting and inventory management
• Help assure that products meet specifications and high standards of quality
• Analyze equipment use, mining activity, and plant processes for efficiency, power/fuel utilization, and costs; initiate recommendations for improvement
• Help ensure proper equipment maintenance
• Promote a strong safety culture and help provide oversight on safe work practices, providing a safe work environment, and safety training
• Assure high environmental standards with mine-site reclamation, air emissions, water quality, and material handling
• Help ensure a high level of customer service and client satisfaction
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and business ethic code, and ensure that they are communicated and implemented within the team
  
  
  

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mining engineering, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, or industrial engineering preferred

Requirements/Qualifications

• Excellent analytical, communication, organization, and leadership skills
• Strong math skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Software, i.e. Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
  
  
  

Preferred

• Previous industry exposure or experience
• Familiar with the systematic engineering thought processes and problem-solving
• SAP knowledge
  
  
  

Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Wholesale Building Materials

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