U.S. Silica Company

Plant Manager

LocationCrane, TX
Job Typefull_time

About This Job

U.S. Silica Holdings Inc. is a global performance materials company and is a leading producer of commercial silica used in the oil and gas industry and in a wide range of industrial applications. Over its 125-year history, U.S. Silica has developed core competencies in mining, processing, logistics, and materials science that enable it to produce and cost-effectively deliver more than 800 diversified products to customers across our end markets.

U.S. Silica's wholly-owned subsidiaries include EP Minerals and SandBox Logistics™. EP Minerals is an industry leader in the production of products derived from diatomaceous earth, perlite, engineered clays, and non-activated clays. SandBox Logistics™ is a state-of-the-art leader in proppant storage, handling and well-site delivery, and is dedicated to making proppant logistics cleaner, safer, and more efficient. The company has 26 operating mines and processing facilities and two additional exploration stage properties across the United States and is headquartered in Katy, Texas.

The Plant Manager will be working in the plant as well as the office environment, requiring infrequent travel between other plants, periodic visits with customers, suppliers, public officials, community groups, and related trade/industry associations. They will need to be on-call when any problems may arise. The stress level is moderate but has the potential to be high. The Plant Manager needs to have a sense of urgency and responsiveness, any issues that may arise need to be resolved quickly.


ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Directly supervise department managers for the operation.
Effectively and economically meet safe production, product quality, and operating requirements according to company policies and procedures in a sustainable manner.
Oversee the preparation and review of and compliance with the annual plant operating and capital expenditure budgets.
Manage to completion majority of capital improvement projects.
Assist in the development of short and long-range goals and objectives for the operation.
Drive the implementation of operational excellence initiatives that will lead to world-class results.


EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

Bachelor's degree in a technical field is preferred but equivalent job experiences will be considered.
Master's Degree in Business, Business Administration, or related field is a plus.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in management.
Must be knowledgeable of industrial management, mining, or processing methods and procedures.
Must be skilled in addressing personnel issues (such as identifying training needs, performance measurement, motivation, and skills development), able to identify skillset requirements at plant operational levels, and organize Human Resources to obtain optimum efficiency and results.
Must be able to develop and sustain an atmosphere of cooperation between salaried and hourly employees, customers, and community leaders while maintaining the objectives of the operation.
Ability root causes of industrial and organizational problems and then utilize recognized problem-solving skills to solve and implement effective solutions
Must have the creative ability to recognize and solve complex operational problems and develop innovative solutions to the operation's needs.
Skilled in advanced (Lean) manufacturing techniques.
Knowledge of accounting systems and financial management analysis is important.
Knowledge of mining and processing of industrial minerals preferred.
Basic knowledge of the function of mineral processing equipment preferred.
Lean and Maintenance Excellence experience preferred.
Must have the creative ability to recognize and solve complex operational problems and develop innovative solutions to the operation's needs.
Strong organizational and human relations skills to effectively interact with internal and external
parties.
Must be an effective communicator both verbal and written.

U.S. Silica is an equal opportunity employer for all without regard to race, gender, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. U.S. Silica is a smoke- and drug-free workplace. The above description is intended to capture the essential functions of the job, nature and level of work as of the preparation date. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties that may be required of the position. This job description may be modified at any time with or without notice.

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