Terminal Operations Manager

COMPANY OVERVIEW

SESCO Cement is a subsidiary of an international, diversified group of companies with revenues of $2.3 billion, and is a distributor of building materials. With a growing footprint of satellite locations and distribution partners across the U.S., they continue to expand their reach and realize their vision of bringing construction to an era of brighter possibilities, with a focus on providing customers with superior products to help them build and manufacture high-quality merchandise. Being an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to create a culture of community where anyone can reach their highest potential.

TERMINAL OPERATIONS MANAGER

This position reports to the Vice President of Operations based at the Houston Terminal.

Roles and Responsibilities :

The Terminal Operations Manager is responsible for the entire operations of the Packing Plant, Loading Station, Maintenance, Live loading, and Rail Operations. This includes the management and coordination of daily activities to always ensure high performance and production. Other duties include ensuring company policies and procedures are followed as well as assisting in the onboarding process of new hires and providing training and educational materials to staff members.

The primary objective of the Terminal Operations Manager is mainly to establish and manage long-term goals that adhere with company goals and standards. The Terminal Operations Manager plays a critical role, working with Logistics, Operations, Marketing and Sales, to develop the necessary logistics infrastructure and networks to facilitate the SESCO Cement business strategy. This position is accountable for providing site leadership, team development, and direction to team in order to achieve quality, safety, productivity goals, and to meet KPI’s and contractual obligations.

Essential Functions :

• Lead and set direction for team to complete needed preventative and corrective maintenance activities as required by scope of work.
• Improve capability and capacity of maintenance personnel through ongoing mentoring and training.
• Plan and manage resources to ensure the most cost-effective execution by maintenance team.
• Train, manage, and lead employee performance to insure continuous improvement.
• Coordinate and collaborate with other departments to solve problems as needed and set plans for meeting the goals of customers.
• Ensure a safe work environment for employees and certify that safe work practices are being consistently performed.
• Maintain a favorable working relationship with all other company employees to foster and promote a cooperative and harmonious working climate which will be conducive to maximum employee morale, productivity, efficiency and effectiveness.
• Communicate areas of accountability and performance expected of personnel assigned.
• Determines standards of performance as a basis to review progress of personnel assigned.
• Ensure customer service issues are addressed promptly and efficiently while providing the highest level of customer service.

Education :

The qualified candidate will be required to have :

Work Environment & Physical Demands

Sesco Cement is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer providing equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable law.

Sesco Cement is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and either need assistance applying online or need to request an accommodation during the interview process, email Human Resources at hr@sescocement.com.