Cement Plant Production Supervisor – Lead & Improve KPIs

Amrize; Funkstown (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Well-being programs

HSA/FSA

Job summary

Amrize is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee daily operations at the Hagerstown Cement Plant in MD. The role focuses on controlling automated systems, running heavy equipment, conducting maintenance, and ensuring safety and efficiency across mills and dryers.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of supervision in heavy industry, strong communication, and solid computer skills with SAP/Maximo. Travel within the immediate area is required; 12-hour rotating shifts are common.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years related experience with demonstrated progression of increased responsibility, with at least 5 of those years in a supervisory role.
• Experience in a cement plant or other heavy industry is highly preferred.
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
• Solid computer skills (Excel, Word, SAP, Maximo, Lotus Notes etc.)

Responsibilities

• Perform start-up, normal operation, and shutdown of the referenced systems.
• Perform equipment inspection, preventative and minor maintenance as well as general housekeeping and miscellaneous tasks associated with production.
• Execute quality checks to ensure the mill is operating within quality specifications and that inventory levels are maintained.
• Operates mobile equipment to ensure piles are maintained and the dryer and mills are fed.
• Will need to run a forklift, skid steer, sucker truck, and sweeper for housekeeping and miscellaneous tasks.
• Initiate the daily activities of the Granulation, dryer, and finish mills to meet plant demands.
• The daily plan will be delivered by the Production Coordinator.
• Perform routine quality checks and adjust mill operations to stay within set parameters.
• Works closely with Maintenance, Distribution, Quality, and process to meet plant KPI.
• Ensure effective troubleshooting of any problems in the department and report findings to the Production Coordinator.
• Works with the Maintenance Inspector/Coordinator.
• Follows the union labor agreement within the Production department.
• 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.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Communication skills

Heavy industry experience

Computer skills

Travel availability

Education

Associates/College Degree

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Mechanic/Electric/CS background

Tools

SAP

Maximo

Lotus Notes

Excel

Word

Job description

Amrize is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee daily operations at the Hagerstown Cement Plant in MD. The role focuses on controlling automated systems, running heavy equipment, conducting maintenance, and ensuring safety and efficiency across mills and dryers.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of supervision in heavy industry, strong communication, and solid computer skills with SAP/Maximo. Travel within the immediate area is required; 12-hour rotating shifts are common.