Quality Supervisor

Buzzi Unicem USA, Inc.; Festus (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cement manufacturing company is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor for their Festus, MO plant. The role involves supervising laboratory personnel, ensuring quality assurance, and providing technical support. Candidates should have a degree in Chemistry or equivalent lab experience. Join a team committed to sustainable practices and career growth, supported by a comprehensive benefits program.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 5+ years of lab experience in the cement or lime industry.
• Ability to supervise and direct the work of others.

Responsibilities

• Assign and direct the work of laboratory personnel.
• Provide administrative and technical support for laboratory personnel.
• Review and validate analytical data.

Skills

Supervision

Analytical Skills

Communication

Math Skills

Knowledge of Chemistry

Quality Assurance

Education

BA or BS in Chemistry

Equivalent experience

Job description

Overview

Buzzi Unicem USA is one of the leading cement manufacturing companies in the United States. With over 1,500 valued employees, Buzzi Unicem USA manufactures and distributes its cement products throughout the Midwest, Southwest, Northeast and Southeast regions of the country. Globally, Buzzi Unicem SpA operates in 14 countries and employs almost 10,000 people. We are passionate about sustainably producing our cement products for the benefit of society by providing the foundation for crucial infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, tunnels, airports, dams, and residential and industrial buildings.

Our commitment to positively contributing to society is a core principle for our business, and the reason we focus heavily on sustainable development. As part of our corporate culture, we recognize our role in meeting the current generation’s needs, while preserving environmental quality and protecting the needs of future generations.

Additionally, quality serves as the foundation of the way we do business at Buzzi Unicem USA. We have established at all our production sites, quality targets for our products that meet not only local regulatory standards but also our customer requirements.

Buzzi Unicem USA strives to provide a corporate culture supporting career growth through strong leadership and development planning.We offer a competitive salary, along with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits. Plus, our benefits include flexible spending accounts, supplemental life insurance and other voluntary benefits – such as accident and critical illness. We also provide a 401(k) savings plan, Employee Assistance Program, a tuition reimbursement program, professional development and advancement opportunities.

Join our team, be part of the solution, support evolving innovations, and help us continue providing quality products, all while being supported by strong leadership and a comprehensive and competitive benefits program.

Responsibilities

Our Festus, MO Plant is searching for a Laboratory Supervisor.

The Laboratory Supervisor will report directly to the Quality Manager and will be responsible to:

Assign and direct the work of the laboratory personnel.

Provide administrative and technical support for laboratory personnel.

Provide orientation and train.

Schedule goals and objectives and evaluate performance.

Provide support for the quality assurance program.

Review and validate analytical data that is reported to the Transportation Department, the Management Department and other Departmentsas required.

Coordinate sample collection.

Coordinate, develop and implement plans and quality assurance activities in the laboratory.

Track inventory on labresources and consumables.

Complete tasks assigned by the Quality Manager.

Qualifications

BA or BS in Chemistry or related Technical Discipline or equivalent experience (5 plus years of lab experience in the cement or lime industry).
Ability to supervise and direct the work of others, produce analytical results in a timely manner and take corrective personnel actions.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral).
Must possess proficient math skills.
Knowledge of theory and principles of chemistry.
Knowledge of quality assurance, laboratory safety and OSHA/MSHA.
Basic computer skills.

Buzzi Unicem USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please note that candidates must be eligible to work in the United States and that only qualified candidates will be contacted.