Heidelberg Materials North America · 3 months ago
Optimization Specialist - HROC (Northeast Region)
Heidelberg Materials North America is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials, operating over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada. The Optimization Specialist will monitor the cement manufacturing process, troubleshoot issues, maintain operational records, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
Building MaterialHome ImprovementWholesale
Responsibilities
Monitoring the cement manufacturing process from the centralized operations center and analyzing the equipment status, process parameters, and alarms to ensure the plant operates within specified parameters
Identifying and troubleshooting process and equipment issues in a timely manner and collaborating with plant and HROC teams to resolve problems to minimize downtime and production losses
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of process parameters, equipment readings, and operational activities as required to assist in the analysis of operational data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement
Ensuring safe and continuous operation, product quality, and compliance with environmental requirements in coordination with plant personnel and other HROC staff
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science/Engineering degree, preferably Chemical, Industrial or Manufacturing
Technical certifications or vocational training in process operations or a related field may substitute for a degree
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with a high degree of accuracy and precision
Excellent communication and the ability to collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and production personnel
Ability to travel in both the United States and Canada as required
Preferred
Previous experience in a similar industrial environment is desirable, but not required due to the comprehensive training program
Benefits
Highly competitive benefits programs.
401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions.
Company
Heidelberg Materials North America
For more than a century, we’ve been supplying cement, aggregates, ready mixed concrete, asphalt and other building materials to markets throughout North America.