Production Engineer II

Location:

Denver, CO, US, 80223

Pay Type: Salary

Estimated Wage Range $65,000-$85,000/Annually

Travel Requirement: <10%

ARE YOU READY TO BUILD PROGRESS WITH US?

Driven by our purpose: Building progress for people and the planet. We are transforming to become the global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions. Holcim is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of its strategy Holcim is becoming a net zero company, with its people and communities at the heart of its success. The company is driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less. Holcim is 70,000 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.

Description:

About The Role

The Production Engineer II participates in the development, leadership and management of the SAP based

operational functions as well as other digital tools available, and performance for the target Market Area, ensuring

uninterrupted supply of product through monitoring production, shipping, cost, and quality. The individual

works closely with the operations team to ensure the highest levels of environmental and safety compliance

while leveraging production excellence to create superior products & services based on the highest productivity at the lowest cost of production.

Primary responsibility is to champion the data integrity to ensure an efficient flow of production data through

the SAP system to provide uninterrupted supply of product through the system processes. The Production

Engineer will be responsible for individual plant and production performance reporting, i.e. running equipment

efficiency, uptime, downtime, capex and trend analysis. The incumbent will be seen as an “SAP Super User”

and “Data Gatekeeper” who will oversee and assist with the administrative workflow, material creation and

management of inventory continuities.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas.
• Safety Culture – Promote safety culture through engagement with employees, JHSC and subcontractors, implementation and management of local and regional initiatives with an objective of “zero” safety incidents
• Administer, promote and review safety policies, processes and procedures to maintain relevance while ensuring the site meets or exceeds all Lafarge and Regulatory guidelines.
• Has ownership of the implementation and management of all local and regional safety initiatives, providing feedback as necessary
• Track conformance to required safety and environmental activities and assist management in directing employees and providing support for accountability
• Operations: – Assist the Area management in verifying production by product, maintaining accurate cost and controlling inventory. Validate and match physical inventories, calculate and analyze all productivity and material data.
• Works closely with plant managers/superintendents and clerks to develop analytical and technical skills to improve inventory and production forecasting and management
• Manage and ensure accuracy of load bonus program and manage disputes with drivers or area managers as they arise
• Ensure timely and accurate installations and maintenance of digital tools in production fleet and management of maintenance crew to ensure high degree of functionality; will directly supervisor employees or contractors performing installations and maintenance of digital tools in the production fleet
• Consumption Tracking:
• Ensures systems are in place to effectively and accurately monitor key consumption variable such as labor, energy and fuel. Analyses results to identify opportunities and concerns.
• Provide consistent and effective reports for operations management
• Financial Management:
• Manage production forecast to balance inventories and sales needs to manage working capital impact.
• When discrepancies arise, the Production Engineer works with plant management to close the gaps and make necessary system changes
• As required support supply chain with balancing inventory and sales needs to manage and minimize working capital impact
• Assist in the development and supervision of capital investment projects
• Support proper procurement of materials ensuring timely delivery and accuracy of requisitions
• Customer Focus:
• Support monthly inventory reconciliation to ensure adequate inventory levels to meet demand and assist logistics, shipping and quality departments to drive loading and product performance
• Understand fully the company’s environmentally friendly products and be available to support relevant stakeholders in their market penetration
• Other duties as assigned.

What We Are Looking For

Education: Bachelor’s degree or years of equivalent experience.

Field of Study Preferred: Engineering

Required Work Experience: 2- 4 yrs

Preferred Computer and Software Skills: SAP (preferred), TIS, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)

Additional Requirements

• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim approved Personal Protection Equipment (“PPE”), including but not limited to respirators. Subject to applicable law, employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
• Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance coverage
• Holistic Health & Well-being programs
• Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
• Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
• Paid time off & paid holidays
• Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
• Educational Assistance Program
• Dress for your day

Your Holcim Experience

At Holcim, 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.

Benefits

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In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please call (773) 355-4557 or email [email protected]. This email address and phone number should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals.

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Driven by our purpose to build sustainable solutions for people and our planet, Holcim US encourages interested candidates who meet many, even if not all of the job requirements to apply for a position. We provide a safe working environment for all and strive for diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work.

We take pride in our hiring processes and our commitment to all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Our goal is to drive diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work. Holcim (US) Inc., Holcim – ACM Management, Inc., and their affiliates and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Nearest Major Market: Denver