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The Terminals Area Operations Manager (TAOM) is responsible for and provides overall direction and guidance to the operational activities of the sites managing and controlling costs, building and managing a strong team, and maximizing growth and profitability in a sustainable manner. The TAOM works closely with the Director of Operations. This position provides leadership for the success of the operations and team members using Mintek’s and Carmeuse’s guiding principles & values with a strong emphasis on safety.

Responsibilities will include providing overall management and guidance over a large terminal network throughout the Midwest. This includes but is not limited to an emphasis on safe work practices and safety training, employee development and training, formalizing and tracking maintenance schedules, logistics assistance and managing small and large-scale maintenance projects as well as capital improvement projects.

We have a strong emphasis on employee and customer satisfaction and a reputation of superior quality and productivity at our Terminals. Mintek and Carmeuse are a leading supplier of calcium-based re-agents including Lime Kiln Dust, Cement Kiln Dust, Quicklime, Fly Ash, and more

Markets served include soil stabilization applications, environmental remediation, water treatment, coal treatment, and CO2 reduction. We have the largest storage capacity and availability in the United States, with 14 terminal facilities throughout 6 states in the Central US that receive and ship materials by rail, truck and barge. These facilities compliment more than 25 exclusive material sources from coast to coast. Our logistics and customer service teams are best in class as we respond to customer demands quickly and efficiently to deliver the right materials at the right time.

Responsibilities:

+ Create and sustain a zero injury culture, monitor effectiveness, and make changes to sustain.

+ Provide leadership and ensure all company and Occupational and/or Mine Safety and Health Administration rules and regulations are observed and practiced by employees. This includes planning the necessary resources and budgeting to accomplish site safety goals and administer safety initiatives

+ Manage, support and develop Terminal Managers

+ Monitor and ensure environmental compliance and housekeeping standards are met

+ Interface with regulatory agencies as required

+ Maintain community relations

+ Develop and execute site plans for the implementation of company initiatives

+ Ensure quality of product and adjust production plans to meet customer requirements

+ Implement training plans to provide employees with the necessary training to perform their job safely and effectively and promote growth of lead employees

+ Drive site performance through effective use of management principles, consistent processes, including continuous improvement and non-conformance resolution, Management of Change (MOC), and Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

+ Monitor, maintain and manage prioritization of capital projects, work and implementation.

+ Routinely monitor key performance indicators identifying opportunities for improvement and making appropriate site managers aware, making plans to improve and then executing these plans.

+ Manage staffing, salaried and hourly personnel, overtime requirements with Terminal Managers to meet sales, production and maintenance requirements

+ Monitor costs and implement cost reduction projects which are consistent with the budget and business plans, quality requirements, and available resources

+ Drive the formulation of business plans and budgets, and the achievement of approved goals and objectives

+ Support development of personal and professional direct reports

+ Use systems, reporting, and other tools to keep management informed and monitor and improve processes and practices.

Basic Requirements:

+ Minimum of 5+ progressive experience in bulk powder operations, lime or cement manufacturing plants, terminals, mining or heavy industrial industry. Cement or Lime Products experience is preferred.

+ Minimum of 5+ years managerial experience with increasing responsibility

+ Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering, Mining, Business or a related field preferred

+ Self-motivated, self-directed. Strong communication and organizational skills

+ Outstanding leadership, judgment and mature business skills, with the ability to establish a strong rapport with senior management

+ Demonstrated ability to take initiative, strong organization and prioritization skills; detail & process oriented with strong problem resolution abilities

+ Strong Leadership skills with demonstrable success in cultural 'turn around' a plus.

+ Proven in leading operational excellence through behavioral based management

+ Fluency in spoken and written English, fluency in Spanish is a plus

+ **_Must be willing and able to travel._** Travel may include but is not limited to day to week trips to multiple locations and offices or in some cases month long for projects

+ This position requires extensive travel throughout our Midwest terminal network and offices. Omni terminals are currently located in.

+ South Chicago

+ Indianapolis

+ Columbus, OH

+ Gibsonburg, OH

+ Dayton (Beaver Creek), OH

+ Petersburg (Bellview), KY

+ Louisville (2 terminals) KY

+ Batavia, OH

+ Archie (Kansas City), MO

+ Milwaukee, WI

+ Cleburne and New Braunsfel TX

+ Port Allen, LA

+ Maysville and Richmond KY

**Requisition ID** : 193187