**Job Description** ------------------------- Supervise shift activities under your responsibility by monitoring and analyzing information from different process areas and various maintenance activities, efficiently ensuring compliance with instructions and the proper operation and maintenance of equipment, as well as establishing priorities in addressing breakdowns or incidents, with appropriate resource allocation and effective coordination of on-shift personnel, ensuring product output within specifications for quantity, quality, and cost, while promoting a harmonious and safe working environment. **Main Responsibilities** --------------------------------- * Understand and comply with the Integrated Management System Policy, as well as meet CEMEX objectives (Quality, Environment, Safety, and Health). * Promote CEMEX's Mission, Vision, and Values and engage staff through personal example. * Ensure training for personnel under your supervision, facilitating access to information and training programs, and verifying their completion. * Ensure the physical integrity of both direct and indirect personnel under your supervision, as well as facility safety, while respectfully managing environmental resources and neighboring communities. * Supervise field shift activities: equipment inspections, safety, housekeeping, special operations, machine startups, and shutdowns. * Coordinate activities to resolve breakdowns or incidents and prepare reports on operational conditions, production levels, and existing inventories. * Make timely decisions: assuming, delegating, or consulting responsibilities with either the duty supervisor or any other appropriate individual. * Analyze main equipment parameters at the control panel (COP), correlate them with field observations, and ensure continuous, stable, and safe equipment operation. * Effectively hand over and receive shifts, reporting equipment operating conditions (kilns, mills, etc.) and product quality. * Diagnose plant facilities and processes using instrumentation, analytical data, and visual inspection, making necessary adjustments. * Understand the customer impact of defective products to promptly correct process deviations. * Prioritize field and maintenance team activities to anticipate or respond to process failures or malfunctions. * Verify that equipment startup conditions are safe and maintain stable operation without exceeding equipment capacity. * Know the field location of equipment, material flows, local control stations, and emergency stop points. * Maintain clear communication among all interconnected personnel via radio systems (internal communication) to prevent misinterpretation. * Strictly follow safety regulations for machine startup and shutdown, ensuring prior to startup that the machine is available, no personnel are working on it, and maintenance has confirmed availability if the machine was previously shut down for maintenance. * Initiate emergency shutdown whenever uncertainty arises that could pose a risk to personnel or equipment, especially if normal shutdown procedures cannot be applied. * Strive to minimize environmental impacts from operations and processes. **Position Challenges** -------------------- * Effective diagnosis of equipment operating conditions by correlating parameters and behaviors to improve preventive and predictive decision-making. * Coordination of production personnel and maintenance teams during the shift (in the absence of maintenance supervisors). * Required Skills and Knowledge **Required Skills and Knowledge** ------------------------------------------ * Completed high school diploma / Technical degree Required Experience: * Operations-Cement-Plant Operations-6 months Required Knowledge: * Cement manufacturing process: theoretical or practical * Process control * Personnel management * Knowledge and operation of Microsoft Office * Process book, PIWEB. * Analysis of relative trends, variable relationships Critical Competencies: * Possess knowledge of equipment and process operation, safety, and maintenance, as well as basic product quality principles. * Ability to coordinate multiple activities simultaneously. * High level of concentration and commitment. * Leadership skills to manage a work team. * Analytical capability when processing large volumes of variables and situations. **Relationships** -------------- * UDC Relationship Type: General * UDC Frequency: Continuous * Maintain continuous interaction with all plant personnel, serving as the primary link between unionized technical staff and plant management External Relationships * UDC Relationship Type: General * UDC Frequency: Frequent * Suppliers, Contractors **Diversity and Inclusion at CEMEX** ----------------------------------- At CEMEX, we recognize the diversity of the world in which we live and conduct business. We respect diversity, promote inclusion, and prohibit discrimination against any talented individual regardless of gender, physical ability, age, sexual orientation, culture, ethnic origin, religion, political affiliation, marital status, pregnancy/maternity/paternity, or nationality. We foster an equitable culture to build a sustainable business and support the well-being and development of CEMEX employees.