Cement Plant Manager

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Titan America
Vertically integrated heavy building materials producer in Eastern U.S., supplying cement, aggregates, concrete and more.
Lead and manage cement plant operations focusing on safety, production, maintenance, and quality.
14 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Troutville, VA
Onsite
Company Size
5,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Concrete Manufacturing
Ready Mix Concrete
Building Materials
Construction Services
Transportation
Sector Specialisms
Infrastructure
Residential
Non-Residential
Heavy Building Materials
Lower Carbon Cement
Green Concrete Solutions
Ready-Mix Concrete
Aggregates
Role
What you would be doing
production management
cost analysis
safety compliance
budget forecasting
capital planning
process improvement
  • Show Bias In Action: Display and reward the urgency, accountability, action orientation and quick handling of challenges that rapidly drives things forward.
  • Additional major functions include: planning, annual budgeting and monthly forecasting, reporting of department's effectiveness, reviewing and creating Capital Expenditure Requests (CER), safeguarding assets, & environment compliance.
  • Conduct meetings with plant staff personnel to communicate, coordinate and discuss plant operations including areas such as production, quarry, maintenance and special projects.
  • Monitor, inspect and review all plant activities including production operations, maintenance activities and quality controls.
  • Creativity/Innovation: Develop new and unique ways to improve operations of the organization and to create new opportunities.
  • Serve as active member on the Titan America Mid-Atlantic Business Leadership Team.
  • Manage all related production/shipping processes.
  • Ensure Outside-In Focus: Exhibit a deep understanding of the industry (and its trends), as well as, the customer and their needs in ways that it makes it easy to do business with the company.
  • Organize: Set priorities, develop a work schedule, monitor progress towards goals and track details/data/information/activities.
  • Solve Problems: Assess problem situations to identify causes. Gather and process relevant information to generate possible solutions, make recommendations and/or resolve the problem. Have a firm understanding of root cause analysis.
  • Affect job performance of plant operations team members (all levels) through motivation, goals and providing feedback. Provide leadership by directing, coaching, supporting and delegating as needed.
  • Instill a culture of continuous improvement. Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiencies, track improvement progress, quantify financial impacts and encourage/reward behaviors that progress a culture of innovation and improvement.
  • Directly lead team of 10 employees and a site population of approximately 100 employees.
  • Make Decisions: Assess situations to determine the importance, urgency and risks involved. Make clear decisions; which are timely and in the best interests of the organization.
  • Plan: Determine strategies to move the organization forward. Set goals, create and implement actions plans and evaluate the process and results.
  • Collaborate with Commercial Sales Leadership to effectively get product to market and serve customers.
  • Meet with various stakeholders to include government agencies and community groups concerning plant activities, specifically pertaining to compliance with environmental regulations, policies and standards.
  • Create and maintain trusting relationships with plant operations team focusing on training and development to foster growth of new skills while leveraging current strengths of team.
  • Monitor operations to ensure compliance with MSHA regulations for safety and health while maintaining environmental stewardship.
  • Analyze plant costs, improve productivity and maximize plant efficiency in a cost-effective manner.
  • Establish plant standards, short-term goals and long-term strategic plans regarding production, maintenance and other plant improvements.
  • Promote safety program, compliance with safety standards and participate in site safety meetings.
  • Foster Teamwork: Work cooperatively and effectively with others to set goals, resolve problems and make decisions that enhance organizational effectiveness.
What you bring
bsc engineering
six sigma
cement experience
maintenance manager
safety regulations
leadership
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills with professional decorum.
  • Labor relation experience desirable. The manufacturing site is inclusive of represented team members.
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Mining) required. Master’s degree will be considered a strong plus.
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions and follow-up on critical issues.
  • Formal training or certification in Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing is desirable.
  • 10-15 years’ experience in various positions in cement industry. Prior experience as Maintenance Manager or Production Manager of a cement plant will be considered a strong plus.
  • Solid understanding of safety, environmental and quality regulations (quality control and quality assurance procedures).
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize and organize responsibilities in fast-pace culture.
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business information, professional journals and technical procedures.
  • Pyro, Maintenance and Finish Grinding knowledge.
  • Strong leadership skills with technical knowledge to plan, lead and execute strategies. Demonstrated ability to function effectively as a member of a team and as a team leader.
  • Communicate Effectively: Speak, listen and write in a clear, thorough and timely manner using appropriate and effective communication tools and techniques.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
Early 1900s
Founding Date
The company has a long-standing history in the materials supply industry.
$3 Billion
Market Capitalization
Current market valuation reflects strong financial health and investor confidence.
$1.6 Billion
Annual Revenue
Demonstrates consistent growth and operational efficiency across operations.
  • Founded as part of Belgium’s TITAN Cement Group, has grown into a vertically integrated materials supplier.
  • Operates cement plants in Roanoke, VA and Medley, FL, plus quarries, ready-mix concrete and block facilities across the Eastern U.S.
  • Its projects include large infrastructure and heavy-civil builds, as well as regional housing and industrial developments.
  • Strengthens footprint via strategic acquisitions, including Mid-Atlantic aggregates and critical-minerals operations.
  • Produces advanced low-carbon cement and alternative fuels at state-of-the-art facilities, blending innovation with traditional materials.
  • Known for modernizing historic plants and integrating new technologies, merging century-old roots with 21st-century engineering.
Culture + Values
  • Safety
  • Integrity
  • Know-how
  • Value to the customer
  • Commitment to results
  • Continuous improvement
  • Corporate social responsibility
  • Governing Objective: grow as an independent, multiregional, vertically integrated cement producer, combining entrepreneurial spirit and operating excellence with respect for people, society and the environment
Environment + Sustainability
18% CO₂ Reduction
Carbon Emissions Drop
Achieved an 18% reduction in carbon dioxide emissions since 2020 through innovative low-carbon cement production and use of alternative fuels.
17 Years ENERGY STAR
Certification Milestone
Maintained ENERGY STAR certification for an impressive 17 consecutive years at the Roanoke and Pennsuco plants.
61.7M Award
Decarbonization Funding
Secured a $61.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy for a cutting-edge calcined clay decarbonization project at the Roanoke facility.
Net-zero by 2050
CO₂ Neutral Goal
Committed to achieving net-zero concrete production by 2050 as part of the broader TITAN Cement Group initiative.
  • Pennsuco Plant Gold Level Zero Waste (>90% landfill diversion over 12 months); aiming for Platinum
  • Pennsuco installed on-site engineered fuels facility supporting 2030 decarbonization goals
Inclusion & Diversity
  • No data publicly available on DEI strategy or gender statistics from Titan America’s official sources
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Cement Plant Manager at Titan America in Troutville, VA