Plant Manager: Lead Safe, Efficient Cement Production

Buzzi Unicem USA Inc.; Greencastle (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Buzzi Unicem USA Inc. is a leading cement manufacturer in the United States. We are seeking a senior operations leader to direct all manufacturing functions across production, engineering, mining, and maintenance, ensuring safe and efficient performance.

The role emphasizes MSHA safety, cost control, and long-range planning, with a strong focus on developing talent and delivering reliable service to customers and internal partners.

Qualifications

• BS in related technical field or business field.
• Minimum of 10 years of management experience in an industry-related field.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong leadership skills under pressure.
• Champion for change.
• Ability to manage and balance plant-wide production and maintenance needs.
• Strong customer focus for both internal and external customers.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and a balance between analytical and creative thinking.

Responsibilities

• Direct all manufacturing functions including production, engineering, mining, maintenance and administrative functions.
• Plan for capital improvements and projects.
• Establish effective employee relations to ensure the availability of a well-trained and motivated work force.
• Maintain a safe working environment and an atmosphere of continuous improvement, with a heavy focus on MSHA.
• Develop subordinates, as well as direct, train, supervise, schedule and overall management of the operation to ensure quality output at minimum cost.
• Regularly interface with sales, marketing and customer service to ensure customers’ needs are being met.
• Responsible for maintaining production rates to best utilize equipment and labor while managing costs.
• Oversee planning and execution to ensure long term goals and objectives are met.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Change management

Communication

Team building

Budgeting

Problem solving

Education

BS in technical or business field

Job description

Buzzi Unicem USA Inc. is a leading cement manufacturer in the United States. We are seeking a senior operations leader to direct all manufacturing functions across production, engineering, mining, and maintenance, ensuring safe and efficient performance.

The role emphasizes MSHA safety, cost control, and long-range planning, with a strong focus on developing talent and delivering reliable service to customers and internal partners.