Job Description

Buzzi Unicem USA is one of the leading cement manufacturing companies in the United States. With over 1,500 valued employees, Buzzi Unicem USA manufactures and distributes its cement products throughout the Midwest, Southwest, Northeast and Southeast regions of the country. Globally, Buzzi Unicem SpA operates in 14 countries and employs almost 10,000 people. We are passionate about sustainably producing our cement products for the benefit of society by providing the foundation for crucial infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, tunnels, airports, dams, and residential and industrial buildings.

Our commitment to positively contributing to society is a core principle for our business, and the reason we focus heavily on sustainable development. As part of our corporate culture, we recognize our role in meeting the current generation’s needs, while preserving environmental quality and protecting the needs of future generations.

Additionally, quality serves as the foundation of the way we do business at Buzzi Unicem USA. We have established at all our production sites, quality targets for our products that meet not only local regulatory standards but also our customer requirements.

Buzzi Unicem USA strives to provide a corporate culture supporting career growth through strong leadership and development planning. We offer a competitive salary, along with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits. Plus, our benefits include flexible spending accounts, supplemental life insurance and other voluntary benefits – such as accident and critical illness. We also provide a 401(k) savings plan, Employee Assistance Program, a tuition reimbursement program, professional development and advancement opportunities.

Join our team, be part of the solution, support evolving innovations, and help us continue providing quality products, all while being supported by strong leadership and a comprehensive and competitive benefits program.

Responsibilities

• Direct the activities of the Quality Control Laboratory, which includes training and supervising all lab personnel and relieving all laboratory job functions.
• Work with customers to resolve any issues/complaints regarding the cement quality or delivery of the final product.
• Responsible for the generation of mill tests, letters of certification, and bonding of quarry acreage.
• Generate plant daily material report and maintain records on quality.
• Must be actively involved in safety by the investigation and reporting on accidents involving employees and equipment. Must promote and enforce safe working practices and good housekeeping, as well as maintain laboratory equipment in working order.
• Responsible for overseeing proper mix changes, scheduling of departments, and adherence to Internal Quality Objectives.
• Maintain current knowledge of collective bargaining agreement and related plant policies. Seek opportunities to promote and instill an attitude of cost and profit consciousness among all employees.
• Perform analysis, testing and preparation of special reports as assigned by Quality Manager.
• Compile the annual budget for the Laboratory.
• Works with State DOT for cement approval and Federal Agencies to certify lab procedures and equipment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or related Technical Discipline
• 3- 5 years in an industrial environment preferred
• Candidate should have a strong technical background with excellent interpersonal skills

Buzzi Unicem USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please note that candidates must be eligible to work in the United States and that only qualified candidates will be contacted.