Master information
Production Shift Supervisor
Position: Not specified
Start: As soon as possible
End: Not specified
Location: Richmond Northeast, Canada
Method of collaboration: Project only
Hourly rate: Not specified
Latest update: May 8, 2024
Task description and requirements
Production Shift Supervisor
Requisition ID: 6104
Location:
Richmond, British Columbia, CA, V6W 1H4
Pay Type: Salary
Salary Range: $90,000 - $110,000
WHO IS LAFARGE?
As a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, Lafarge is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of our strategy, we are becoming a net-zero company, with our people and communities at the heart of our success. We are driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less. It’s all thanks to our 7,000 talented people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments: Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.
WHO ARE LAFARGE PEOPLE?
Lafarge people are passionate about finding better ways to build. They embrace innovation and improvement with a pioneering spirit. They work as trusted partners, creating better solutions and experiences for their customers, communities, and colleagues.
Overview
The Production Shift Supervisor's prime objective is to ensure the optimal functioning of the production process from the raw mix preparation to the cement silos with respect to quality and production objectives, daily planning and plant safety and environment procedures.
Responsibilities
Is a role model for Safety. Ensures highest regard to safety, safe operation including daily safety talks, Field Level Risk Assessments (FLRAs), inspections, etc.
Participates in development and implementation of safety rules and procedures. Carry out monthly safety meetings and seek to resolve all safety actions raised by the crew.
Ensure process operators (A and B Ops) are held accountable for the work schedule and performance in order to achieve departmental objectives and plant targets.
Review with the crew, the instructions left by the Production
Coordinator, ensure execution of the jobs or tasks as defined and the operating parameters/guidelines are correctly followed.
Monitor the operation of those areas, detect malfunction or abnormal situation and take or trigger the necessary corrective actions.
Evaluate possible cause of breakdown, determine urgency of corrective actions and call in repair crew as appropriate.
Oversee quality control activities on shift.
Assure follow-up and feedback in relation to ongoing process studies and trials.
Assure follow-up and feedback on mechanical/electrical repairs and/or modifications.
Be responsible for site security of the overall plant in the off-hours and assist with plant visitors, removal of property, receipt of merchandise, access to stores, etc.
Maintain an accurate and detailed account of shift activities and operation, both qualitative and quantitative in the Shift Report.
Supervise call-outs and report back on work performed.
Prepare work orders for all repairs or corrective actions that need planned scheduling or immediate attention.
Perform Level 2 First Aid Attendant duties, Incident Commander duties and Emergency Response Team (ERT) Leader duties as required.
Conduct specific studies or trials with Process department
Prepare procedures or other operating guidelines.
Provide formal training
Supervise implementation of specific jobs or projects
Assist in major equipment shutdowns
Minimum post secondary education at a technical college or related subject
Minimum 3-5 years of kiln operation with 5-8 years of supervisory experience
Proven leadership / supervisory experience within a manufacturing environment
Good knowledge of all applicable safety and environmental laws and regulations
Knowledge of the principles of main cement manufacturing equipment (FK pump, pulse jet dust collectors, airslides, bucket elevators, belt conveyors, etc.) along with Cement production or similar continuous process operation
Problem solving methods and tools (Root Cause Failure Analysis, Risk Analysis).
Good knowledge of product quality parameters and of quality control (QC) test.
Ability to conduct sensory inspections of equipment to detect abnormal conditions.
Knowledge of lubrication principles and specificities for each equipment
Basic knowledge of electricity principles and instrumentation (Energy Isolation, basic troubleshooting skills and general awareness of arc flash and electrical hazards).
Ability to prioritize actions, make decisions and multitask effectively
Good communication and interpersonal skills at all levels (peers, managers and direct reports).
As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required.
Your Lafarge Experience
At Lafarge, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.