Site Manager

The Company

Imerys is the world's leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry with 3.6 billion in revenue and 12,400 employees in 40 countries in 2024. The Group offers high value-added and functional solutions to a wide range of industries and fast-growing markets such as solutions for the energy transition and sustainable construction, as well as natural solutions for consumer goods. Imerys draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge, and expertise in material science to deliver solutions which contribute essential properties to customers' products and their performance. As part of its commitment to responsible development, Imerys promotes environmentally friendly products and processes in addition to supporting its customers in their decarbonization efforts.

Imerys is listed on Euronext Paris (France) with the ticker symbol NK.PA.

The Position

Site Manager

Job Summary

Job Title: Site Manager

Location: Niagara Falls

Based at our manufacturing plant in Niagara Falls, we are hiring a Site Manager. In the role, you will be responsible for daily operations pertaining to production processes, operational analysis, viable production alternatives, recommendations & plans and oversight of key production initiatives targeting improvements in safety, regulatory compliance, production processes & productivity integrity, improved equipment utilization, budgetary considerations, requirements & customer satisfaction.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Responsible for Environment, Health & Safety across the Site and ensuring safety best-in-class standards are achieved

• Manages directly all aspects of operations across the Site, including Environment, Health & Safety, production, planning, maintenance, warehousing, industrial projects / capex, process improvement, quality, energy consumption optimization and continuous improvement initiatives, in close coordination with Imerys CoE and BA CoE

• Ensures products are manufactured and delivered on schedule, and within quality standards and cost objectives

• Develops the Site industrial plan in coordination with Hub Operations Director, BA CoE, BA Business Planning / SC VP and with the support of Imerys CoE

• Leads Site operations optimization to address competitiveness / demand requirements, including capex execution (debottlenecking, extension), flexibility and reduction of lead-times, productivity / energy consumption, maintenance, cost reduction / continuous improvement programs, in coordination with Imerys / BA CoE

• Monitor crude BFA ordering, delivery, logistics, consumption and yields. Monitor losses and fines.

• Key interfaces: ensures effective coordination with Hub Operations Director, BA Business Planning / Supply Chain team, Imerys and BA CoE & Purchasing teams, BA Segments, and is supported by Finance & HR Business Partners

• Manage the site effectively within a unionized environment. Represent Imerys' position while at the same time working with the union and avoiding unnecessary conflict.

Background/Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering preferred, relevant experience will be considered

• 5+ years experience in manufacturing management

• Leadership experience in a customer-oriented organization

Position Type

Full time

and

Permanent

Only technical issues will be monitored through the below inbox:

recruiting.support@ imerys.com

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To ensure fairness and legal compliance in our recruitment processes, only applications received through the online application process will be considered.

IMERYS is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and it is our policy to not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws.