Senior Cement Terminal Operations Manager

CalPortland; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement program

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Employee assistance program

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

CalPortland is seeking a Terminal Manager to oversee daily cement terminal operations in Seattle, ensuring safety, reliability and cost efficiency. You will lead staff, coordinate with customers and vendors, and manage budgets while driving continuous improvement.

The role requires strong leadership, budgeting, and logistics skills, with a BS in a related field preferred. A comprehensive benefits package accompanies this essential leadership position.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years in the cement industry, preferably in operations or terminal management.
• Self-motivated and able to work with little supervision.
• Decision making with a sense of urgency.
• Strong leadership, coaching and interpersonal skills.
• Strong written and oral communication; computer skills including Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operation of cement terminals and interface with staff, sales, suppliers, shipping and customers.
• Ensure high service quality, reliable terminal equipment operation, and cost-efficient labor use.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local labor, safety and environmental regs.
• Manage receipts, inventory and shipments at the terminal.
• Develop operating budget and monitor costs for safety and service.
• Oversee railroad and trucking logistics to maintain terminal inventories.
• Demonstrate mechanical/control system skills and train others.
• Perform operating and maintenance tasks to keep terminal running smoothly.
• Develop and implement training programs for terminal personnel.
• Foster a teamwork-focused environment.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Budgeting

Logistics

Operations

Training

Education

BS degree in Business, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

CalPortland is seeking a Terminal Manager to oversee daily cement terminal operations in Seattle, ensuring safety, reliability and cost efficiency. You will lead staff, coordinate with customers and vendors, and manage budgets while driving continuous improvement.

The role requires strong leadership, budgeting, and logistics skills, with a BS in a related field preferred. A comprehensive benefits package accompanies this essential leadership position.