Plant Operations Leader - Safety, Production & Growth

Holcim Ltd.; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical & dental benefits

Well-being programs

HSAs/FSAs

Vision benefits

Paid time off

Parental leave

Educational assistance

Dress for your day

Job summary

Amrize North America Inc. is seeking a Plant Superintendent to oversee one or more plants in Illinois, ensuring safe, efficient operations and regulatory compliance. You will direct activities from mining to shipping and work to maximize productivity and cost control.

The role requires 5 years of operational experience, strong leadership, and knowledge of mining plant processes. Join a company building North America and contribute to a robust safety culture and team growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, plus 5 years of operational/production experience.
• Associate's degree preferred.
• Experience in Sand and Aggregate Mining and related plant production.
• Strong communication, planning, scheduling and people management ability.
• Knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, water systems, pumps, motors, conveyors and air systems.
• Adherence to safety protocols including respirator use.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and implement production and scheduling programs to increase productivity.
• Ensure safety and environmental compliance; MSHA compliance.
• Provide performance feedback and resolve employee conflicts.
• Supervise production, maintenance and shipping personnel; oversee training and evaluations.
• Plan, schedule and monitor all work; monitor KPIs and budgets.
• Investigate abnormal events and coordinate repairs.
• Ensure accurate time/attendance data.

Skills

Self-motivated

Goal oriented

Communication

Negotiation

Planning

Scheduling

People management

Problem solving

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Water systems

Pumps and conveyors

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree

Production / Industrial Management and/or Business Management

Job description

Amrize North America Inc. is seeking a Plant Superintendent to oversee one or more plants in Illinois, ensuring safe, efficient operations and regulatory compliance. You will direct activities from mining to shipping and work to maximize productivity and cost control.

The role requires 5 years of operational experience, strong leadership, and knowledge of mining plant processes. Join a company building North America and contribute to a robust safety culture and team growth.