Responsibilities

  • Leading safety in the Optimisation team, demonstrating a clear commitment to achieving zero harm on the Plant. Ensuring that high safety standards are met, coaching and challenging others to work safely.
  • Manage and develop team members; coach and support to develop individual’s technical skills and develop their understanding of the wider business issues relevant to their job. 
  • Analyse plant technical information on a daily, weekly and monthly basis to advise production, quality, environment, systems and maintenance departments on improvement opportunities
  • Advise production and quality departments on plant running parameters / targets.
  • Contribute to root cause analysis process for stoppages related to process/production issues.
  • Contribute to scope definition and then integration on site of capital projects impacting process. Depending on projects, he/she may be in charge of the Operational preparation. 
  • The role would be expected to cover the Optimisation Manager and any other reasonable duty in relation to the role. 
Requirements
  • Chemical Engineering / related Degree is ideal or equivalent 
  • IChemE associated - working towards or willing to attain chartered engineer status.
  • NEBOSH qualification or equivalent would be desirable 
  • 5 years proven experience in the cement process engineering industry is required for this role. 
  • In-depth knowledge and direct hands on experience of the cement manufacturing process (or minerals processing). 
  • Strong foundation skills in physics, chemistry, thermodynamics and IT. Strong knowledge of physico-chemical products.
  • Waste-derived fuel knowledge and experience such as alternative fuels implementation projects. 
  • Excellent analytical skills, and ability to deal with complex matters involving a lot of data. 
  • Strong IT skills, in particular proficient in the use of Pi and MS office packages
  • Environmental awareness in relation to developing a positive impact on the business. 
  • Good knowledge of process control methods and statistical methods for troubleshooting. 

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