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Job Title: Plant Supervisor, Pompano Beach
Job Description: Tarmac America’s Florida Business Unit has an excellent opportunity for a Plant Supervisor for its Pompano Beach Plant located in the South Coast Area. This salaried non-exempt position will report directly to the Operations Manager and is responsible for the daily operation of the plant, including but not limited to operations, maintenance, production, inventory control, safety, environmental compliance and supervision of plant employees.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure that all products produced meet or exceed customers' expectationsregarding quality and service. Ensure adequate inventories in order to meet customer needs
- Ensure that a safe workplace is maintained, based on company policies and OSHA guidelines
- Schedule material deliveries according to information provided by Dispatch office (according to customer needs). Ensure deliveries are made promptly, safely and efficiently
- Ensure that operation remains in compliance with all applicable environmental standards
- Maintain plant in excellent condition, mechanically and aesthetically
- Prepare and ensure accuracy of paperwork resulting from daily business; on occasion, handle cash sales from customers in accordance with established practices and policy.
- Ensure that employees are working efficiently and consistently with company policies and guidelines.
- Maintain good working relationships with co-workers and outside agencies’ personnel.
- Manage corporately approved disciplinary procedures pertaining to drivers and operators assigned to plant
Qualifications and Experience:
- High school diploma
- Prior experience in Ready Mix Concrete for at least 5 years required and prior experience in concrete plant management preferred
- Excellent math and computer skills
- Must have excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- Must have (or be able to obtain as soon as possible) ACI Level I Field Testing Technician and FDOT Concrete Batch Plant Operator Certifications within 90 days of hire.
Interested, qualified applicants please forward a resume and cover letter to ftlcareers@titanamerica.com.
EOE/AA-M/F/H/V
2012-5CB
Job Title: Business Unit Purchasing Agent, Roanoke VA
Job Description: Titan America has an excellent opportunity for a Business Unit Purchasing Agent supporting the Mid-Atlantic Business Unit. This position is responsible for all procurement and purchasing activities on assigned projects and requires a high degree of professional integrity, ethics and confidentiality. This is an exempt position based in Roanoke, VA and will report to the BU Purchasing Manager.
Responsibilities:
- Function as business partner to develop and maintain deep understanding of business needs
- Source and obtain competitive quotes for commodities and services
- Ensure that all contract administration procedures are followed and executed in a professional manner
- Review bid proposals and negotiate pricing within budgetary limitations and scope of authority
- Evaluate quoting, prepare analysis and recommend vendor selection. Generate and issue purchase orders, documenting pricing, deliveries, taxes and extraneous charges.
- Track backlog and overdue deliveries
- Discuss defects or unacceptable goods, services, deliveries, quality or performances with vendors and supervisor
- Monitor and evaluate supplier performance
- Develop and maintain vendor relations to include eligibility of vendor's documentation, in particular, as it relates to insurance compliance
- Perform trending analysis by tracking critical performance metrics and benchmark to internal and external standards
- Work collaboratively with others to ensure customer service and support is at highest level
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Business or related field required; minimum five years of professional purchasing agent experience required
- Demonstrated knowledge and ability to negotiate best vendor terms, pricing and delivery based on specific budget and schedule requirements. Sound analytical, negotiation, judgment and decision-making skills essential.
- Construction materials manufacturing history preferred
- Highly effective written and verbal communication skills (including presentation and listening skills) with the ability to communicate and build relationships with people at all levels of the organization and external contacts
- Strong organizational and prioritization skills required
- High degree of professionalism and integrity
- Knowledge of SAP preferred
Interested, qualified candidates please forward a resume and cover letter for consideration using one of the following methods:
- Email: oforrest@titanamerica.com
- Fax: 540-966-1589
- Mail: Titan America, Attn: Human Resources, 6071 Catawba Road, Troutville, VA 24175
Please reference "BU Purchasing Agent - 2012-30F" in subject line or cover letter. EOE/AA-M/F/H/V.
Job Title: Accounts Payable Clerk, Roanoke VA
Job Description: Roanoke Cement Company has an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Payable Clerk in Roanoke, VA. This salary, non-exempt position will report to the Accounts Payable Services Coordinator. The primary function of this position is to maintain proper control of all areas of the payable group, within company-set guidelines. This requires broad knowledge and understanding of various accounting and finance functions.
Responsibilities:
- Obtain proper approvals and coding for invoices in a timely manner, which includes quick follow-up.
- Enter invoices into payables system for multiple businesses
- Process invoices into payables system via DataStream, which includes getting materials received in DataStream on time, applying correct sales tax when needed, getting appropriate approval on extra charges and pricing differences
- Proof, correct and post all invoices entered directly into payables systems
- Set up and generate check runs using ePayables, Paymode and Paymode Plus
- Correctly process and void check entries
- Match up checks with invoices and prepare for mailing
- Close payables to general ledger
- Prepare payables trial balance report at month end
- Set up new vendors and review vendor statements for past due invoices and follow up, as required
- Establish vendors in the payable system for ePayables, Paymode and paymode Plus
- Scan invoices into the Gauss system
- Complete necessary monthly Vendor Maintenace in the payables system
Qualifications and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- College degree in Business or Accounting is preferred
- Four years previous office experience with accounts payable experience required
- Excellent written, verbal communication skills and data entry skills
- Intermediate Microsoft Office experience, including Word and Excel
- Knowledge or AS400/Infinium system preferred
- SAP or other web-based accounting software experience is strongly desired
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize responsibilities
- Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to communicate effectively with employees at all levels of the organization
- Proven ability to work under tight deadlines and to research and resolve ambiguous information effectively
- Previous experience working in manufacturing or industrial setting preferred
- Proven ability to demonstrate strong analytical and investigative skills
Interested, qualified candidates please forward a resume and cover letter for consideration using one of the following methods:
- Email: oforrest@titanamerica.com
- Fax: 540-966-1589
- Mail: Titan America, Attn: Human Resources, 6071 Catawba Road, Troutville, VA 24175
Please reference "Accounts Payable Clerk - 2012-20F" in subject line or cover letter. EOE/AA-M/F/H/V.
Job Title: Process Control Operator, Troutville, VA
Job Description: Roanoke Cement Company has an excellent opportunity for a Process Control Operator in Troutville, VA. This salaried, non-exempt position will report to the Quality Control Manager and will be responsible for testing Portland cement and raw materials to meet ASTM standards (American Standards for Testing Materials).
Responsibilities:
- Perform chemical and physical tests according to ASTM standards
- Provide vacation relief for process control and physical testing employees
- Test water samples as required by VA Department of Environmental Quality Permit
- Collect all material sample necessary to ensure quality control
- Process data from chemical and physical analyses to generate reports (daily, weekly, monthly)
- Test specialty masonry products for color match during production
- Audit lab equipment regularly to troubleshoot and perform maintenance tasks, in addition to providing recommendations for improvement
- Source and place orders for new lab equipment, as needed
- Implement and administor new lab procedures
Qualifications and Experience:
- Position involves working in an industrial environment, obtaining samples in all weather conditions, heavy lifting, and standing for extended periods of time
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with chemical background is desirable. Knowledge of elements, oxides and raw materials will be considered an asset.
- Must be flexible to work various shifts, including holidays, nights, week-ends and overtime, as needed.
- Familiarity of automation lab equipment will be considered a plus
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills are essential
- Proficiency in Excel and Word is required
- Must possess strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects
- Ability to work independently and recognize opportunities for improvement
- Willingness to accept responsibility and adapt to change
Interested, qualified candidates please forward a resume and cover letter for consideration using one of the following methods:
- Email: oforrest@titanamerica.com
- Fax: 540-966-1589
- Mail: Titan America, Attn: Human Resources, 6071 Catawba Road, Troutville, VA 24175
Please reference "Process Control Operator - 2012-40F" in subject line or cover letter. EOE/AA-M/F/H/V.
Job Title: Safety Manager, Daytona Beach
Job Description: Titan America has an opening for a Safety Manager for its Northern Region located in Daytona Beach, Florida. This salary exempt position will report directly to the Business Unit Safety Manager. The primary function of this position is to ensure compliance of all safety affairs as regulated through the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Department of Transportation (DOT) as well as improve safety performance.
Job Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance through OSHA/DOT, including employee (task) training and monitoring occupational exposure limitations
- Monitor safety progress against goals and proactively implement initiatives that will improve safety performance
- Direct and/or conduct prompt investigations of safety-related incidents, including root-cause analysis with a focus toward prevention. Serve as contact person between regulatory agencies and operations, as required
- Track and analyze incidents and determine corrective action to mitigate like incidents from occurring in the future. Develop and implement initiatives based on information gathered.
- Serve as contact person between regulatory agencies and operations, as required.
- Manage pro-active Behavior Based Safety Program with direct line responsibility to the corporate safety program.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree from accredited university required, master's degree preferred
- Must have an understanding of laws and regulations as they related to safety compliance and previous experience dealing with OSHA and DOT agencies. MSHA experience preferred
- 3-5 years minimum experience within a manufacturing facility with exposure to plant equipment and operation, emission control equipment and discharge points. In addition, experience managing a behavior-based safety program is strongly desired
- Experience in dealing with the aforementioned agencies is required
- Minimum of two years exposure to plant safety and compliance
- Certified Landfill Operator designation preferred
- Excellent ogranizational skills with the ability to prioritize responsibilities
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Position requires up to 70% travel throughout Florida
Interested, qualified applicants, please forward a resume and cover letter to Johna Goldsmith at
jgoldsmith@titanamerica.com prior to close of business on May 15, 2012. EOE/AA-M/F-V/H
Job 2012-7JG
May 8, 2012
Job Title: Plant Purchasing Agent, Medley, Florida
Job Description: The primary function of this position is to source, quote, purchase and arrange delivery of goods and services.
Responsibilities:
- Source and obtain competitive quoting from Pennsuco Cement and Aggregate generated requests
- Review bid proposals and negotiate pricing within budgetary limitations and scope of authority
- Evaluate quoting, prepare analysis and recommend vendor selection. Generate and issue purchase orders documenting pricing, deliveries, taxes and extraneous charges
- Serve as liaison between in-house customers and vendors ensuring activities are conducted within established guidelines and policies
- Discuss defects or unacceptable goods, services, deliveries, quality or performances with vendors and supervisor
- Develop and maintain vendor relations to include eligibility of vendor's documentation, in particular, as it related to insurance compliance
Qualifications and Experience:
- B.A. or B.S. in business preferred
- Knowledge of sourcing, purchasing and buying in a manufacturing settings, construction materials manufacturing industry, preferred
- Knowledge of general business practices
- Proficient with Microsoft Suites
- Knowledge of DataStream (INFOR) and/or SAP is a plus
- Strong interpersonal, communication and problem-solving abilities required
- Ability to demonstrate flexibility and the ability to proirotize daily functions in a fast-paced environment
- CPM and CPSM certified or willing to pursue certification within first year of employment
Interested, qualified applicants please forward a resume and cover letter to Yvette Rodriguez at yrodriguez@titanamerica.com prior to close of business of Friday, May 18, 2012.
EOE/AA-M/F/H/V
Job Title: Concrete Sales Representative I, Miami-Dade Area
Job Description: We are looking for a skilled and motivated Sales Representative for the ready-mix concrete sales department. This salaried, exempt position will report to the Sales Manager.
Major responsibilities include:
- Sell ready-mixed concrete and concrete block, provide value engineering
- Develop, analyze and maintain market intelligence
- Network, build and maintain customer relationships internally and externally
- Quote prices, credit terms and prepare sales contracts
- Promotional activities and trade association involvement
- Track projects from design stage to award of concrete products
Qualifications:
- Must have at least five years successful sales experience
- 2-4 year college degree or equivalent work experience that includes required responsibilities
- Strong interpersonal, communication, negotiation and reasoning skills
- Computer literate, including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Database Integrity
- Valid driver's license
Interested, qualified applicants should email their resume to the Human Resources Department at yrodriguez@titanamerica.com. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, physical or mental handicap, sex or national origin.
Job Title: Plant Maintenance Mechanic – Titan Virginia Ready-Mix
Titan Virginia Ready-Mix is currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanic to work in our ready-mix plant in Sterling, VA. This is an hourly position reporting directly to the Operations Supervisor. The primary responsibility of this position is to repair and maintain machinery both electronic and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, production machines and other plant equipment related to our concrete plant facilities.
Qualifications:
- Dedication to maintain the highest standard of safety in all aspects of the job.
- Knowledge of electrical troubleshooting and repair, certification preferred.
- Previous experience doing preventative maintenance inspections and scheduling.
- Previous welding, fabrication and heavy equipment operation experience.
- Strong mechanical skills and the ability to problem solve.
- Ready-mix industry knowledge or related industry a plus.
Requirements:
- Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors and the general public at all times
- Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
- Working outdoors with exposure to extreme heat and cold and other outdoor environmental conditions, constant standing and walking, climbing, working from heights and lifting up to 75 lbs.
- Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and OT.
- Ability to pass pre-employment processes including criminal background check, physical and drug screen.
Qualified applicants should e-mail their resume/work history to TVRMJobs@titanamerica.com, fax to 804-744-7665, or submit in person at 22963 Concrete Plaza Sterling, VA 20166. Those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted by phone. EOE/AA-M/F/H/V.
Job Title: Ready-Mix Delivery Professionals
Titan America has immediate openings for ready-mix delivery professionals in Norfolk, VA, Richmond, VA, Sterling, VA and Centreville, VA. These positions report to the operations supervisor and are responsible for delivering products to various customer and job site locations.
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate truck in accordance with all applicable federal, state and company regulations.
- Efficiently load and deliver perishable product to customer striving to provide quality and good customer service.
- Follow procedures to ensure truck is safe to operate. When not performing driving duties assist with plant maintenance, cleanup and other duties as assigned by supervisor.
- Complete required pre- and post-trip inspections reporting necessary maintenance as required.
- Operate truck to receive load, evaluate slump and drive to job site. Safely maneuver truck on job site, attach chutes to discharge material, clean truck to minimize concrete buildup.
- Complete all forms, tickets and required paperwork in a timely manner.
- Keep inside and outside of truck clean.
- Communicate with dispatch, maintenance and plant management to facilitate the flow of information required to provide good customer service.
- Ready-mix industry knowledge or related industry a plus.
Requirements:
- Maintain highest standard of safety and quality in all aspects of the job.
- Valid Class B CDL and ability to maintain a clean driving record.
- Maintain highest standard of safety and quality in all aspects of the job.
- Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and customers at all times.
- Ability to work outdoors with exposure to extreme heat and cold and other outdoor environmental conditions. Operate equipment, tools and controls, perform repetitive movements with hands, wrists and feet, frequent reaching, climbing (up and down the truck several times a day), stooping, kneeling, crouching and sitting.
- Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends and OT.
- Ability to pass pre-employment processes including criminal background check, DOT physical, drug screen, and Motor Vehicle Report.
Qualified applicants should e-mail their resume/work history to TVRMJobs@titanamerica.com, fax to 804-744-7665, or submit in person at 22963 Concrete Plaza Sterling, VA 20166 and 2125 Kimball Terrace, Norfolk, VA 23402. Those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted by phone. EOE/AA-M/F/H/V.
Job Title: Hub Sales Specialist, Deerfield Beach, Fla.
It's time to start thinking harder. What footprint are you making today? Imagine the possibilities if you had the right tools and materials to make a change.
At Titan America we believe in PEOPLE. Enthusiastic innovators with big hearts who give back. CHALLENGE. Meaningful work; something we can all be passionate about. CHANGE. Open minds on how we continuously create and add value to what we do and how we do it. SELF-IMPROVEMENT. Learning something new everyday for the advancement of our skills.
Have you thought about your possibilities? What you believe in? If you haven't, it's time to think harder.
Job Description:
Titan America, a multi-regional producer of cement, aggregate, ready-mixed concrete and fly ash processing, located in the eastern United States, seeks a SALES SPECIALIST for the HUB at teamTITAN in Deerfield Beach, Florida. Titan America is a part of the TITAN Group, which has expanded its production and distribution operations into 13 countries, employing more than 5,500 employees.
This salaried, exempt position reports to the Director of Sales Support in teamTITAN's HUB, the centralized sales and technical support nerve center. The SALES SPECIALIST will be the HUB's communications conduit to provide service and solutions to selected customers utilizing full range electronic access to real time data and customer portals.
Responsibilities:
- Provide customer solutions utilizing applications such as problem solving and integration of technical services, field sales, advocacy, customer support and any other information source that will lead to root cause problem detection and pro-active resolutions
- Resolve and remove roadblocks to outstanding customer service for mutual satisfaction and profitability
- To be an expert on the customer's flow and business processes
- Research, communicate and negotiate for win-win teamTITAN solutions with internal and external customers
- Network and build relationships with the community
- Manage selected buying accounts by promoting, training, and communicating new market opportunities or threats
- Control the cash order cycle
- Manage HUB communication through targeted social media
- Integrate and apply complex concepts into information for improving the customer's business
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering or related field
- Previous business-to-business credible experience, both industry and product
- Ability to effectively absorb and apply technical processes and terminology
- Minimum of three years demonstrated experience exceeding customer expectations
- Experience in social media with a proven presence via multiple social networking sites
- Excellent listening and root cause problem-solving skills, applied in extremes of a central, fast-paced environment, interacting with multiple disciplines
- Ability to communicate in traditionally well-accepted techniques, while simultaneously within the most advanced social and communication skills and devices
- Flexible and adaptable with changing industry, customers and work priorities. Experience with managing multiple projects in a central fast-paced environment
- Must be self-assured, purposeful and assertive
- Must have passionate desire to know Titan America's and customers' businesses
Interested, qualified applicants please forward a resume and a 250 word or less essay describing why you are interested in this position and why you feel you are qualified for the role via email to
ftlcareers@titanamerica.com Please, no recruiters at this time.
EOE/AA-M/F-V/H
Job Title: Safety Manager, Titan Virginia Ready-Mix
Job Description:
Titan America has an opening for a Safety Manager for Titan Virginia Ready-Mix located in Richmond, VA. This salary exempt position will report directly to the Business Unit Safety Manager and support approximately 20 plants in three regions. The primary function of this position is to ensure compliance of all safety affairs as regulated through the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Department of Transportation (DOT) as well as improve safety performance.
Responsibilities:
Ensure compliance with OSHA and DOT regulations including employee training and monitoring occupational exposure limitations.
Monitor safety progress against goals and proactively implement initiatives that will improve safety performance.
- Direct and or/conduct prompt investigations of safety related incidents including root-cause analysis with a focus toward prevention.
- Track and analyze incidents and determine corrective action to mitigate like incidents from occurring in the future. Develop and implement initiatives based on information gathered.
- Serve as contact person between regulatory agencies and operations as required.
- Manage pro-active Behavior Based Safety Program with direct line responsibility to the corporate safety program.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree from accredited university required. Masters degree preferred.
- Must have an understanding of laws and regulations as they relate to safety compliance and previous experience dealing with OSHA and DOT agencies. MSHA experience preferred.
- Three - five years minimum experience within a manufacturing facility with exposre to plant equipment and operation, emission control equipment and discharge points. In addition, experience managing a behavior-based safety program is strongly desired.
- Previous experience managing a behavior based safety program is strongly desired.
- Minimum of two years exposure to plant safety and compliance.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize responsibilities.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Requires up to 70% travel throughout Central Virginia.
Interested, qualified applicants please forward a resume and cover letter to Jobs at Titan America or fax (305) 698-1708. EOE/AA-M/F-V/H\
Job 2011-1JP