Country: IrelandCity: DublinReq ID: 514457Job Type: Full Time PermanentWorkplace Type: HybridSeniority Level: Mid-Senior LevelAbout CRHWe are CRH, and we are committed to contributing to a more resilient and sustainable built environment. We understand the wider impact our businesses can make in supporting human activity. We continue to do this through the delivery of unique, superior building materials and products for use in road and critical utility infrastructure, commercial building projects and outdoor living solutions.CRH (NYSE: CRH, LSE: CRH) is the leading provider of building materials solutions that build, connect and improve our world. Employing c.78,500 people at c.3,390 operating locations in 28 countries, CRH has market leadership positions in both North America and Europe. As the essential partner for transportation and critical utility infrastructure projects, complex non-residential construction and outdoor living solutions, CRH's unique offering of materials, products and value-added services helps to deliver a more resilient and sustainable built environment. The company is ranked among sector leaders by Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) rating agencies. A Fortune 500 company, CRH's shares are listed on the NYSE and LSE.Without you noticing our products, we are everywhere you live, work, and relax.Our project portfolio includes some of the most sustainable and cutting-edge building projects around the world. Think of the asphalt on the Silverstone Grand Prix Circuit, the Paris Metro Rail project, but also the Louis Vuitton Museum in Paris, parts of the Burj Khalifa, and the Kennedy Space Centre.Learn more about us through the following Link.CRH is recognized as an industry leader in producing high-quality cement, adopting sustainable practices and reducing the environmental impact of the cement production process. GTS has successful, ongoing initiatives focused on Performance improvement, Quality improvement and the environment. The GTS Process Manager will advise, challenge and assist cement process performance across the CRH cement plant portfolio. They will recommend operational and industrial process improvements to the Opco Plant management teams to improve efficiency, reduce cost, improve sustainability and maximize profitability. This position will report to the Process Lead.Key Tasks and ResponsibilitiesMake sure that the work delivered in process area corresponds to higher value for CRHDemonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areasSupport plants in troubleshootingAnalyse Plant operations and propose Process Improvement recommendations including Cost/Benefit AnalysisUndertake benchmarking studies and process audits to identify both weak and successful practicesCoordinate performance tests on operating plant systems to determine the efficiencies of the equipmentProvide assistance to management to ensure Plants operate within environmental and quality performance regulationsPrepare reports on the process improvement initiativesContribute to knowledge sharing within CRH. Keep updated on the latest technology in the process areas (raw material preparation, grinding and pyroprocessing)Educate, train and develop process staff in the plantsAssist project teams on process design for CAPEX projectsLead major main equipment commissioning when neededTake part in Due Diligence activities when neededKey StakeholdersCRH GTS Process & Performance DirectorCRH Cement Plant ManagersCRH Cement Plant Production, Process & Quality ManagersLeadership competenciesDrives Results: CRH Cement Plants should be high performing units with high equipment availability at optimum production rates. This can only be achieved through continuous analysis, problem solving and result driven approach focussing on KPI's.Collaboration: Works collaboratively with others to achieve shared objectives. Engages, inspires and develops employees; cultivates relationships and networksCultivates innovation: Comes up with useful ideas and introduces new ways of looking at problems. Finds the best creative solutions for process improvements and actively moves them into implementation.Key functional competenciesSelf-starter with strong attention to detailStrong leadership and communication skillsStrong organizational skills and self-managementStrategic vision with sound technical and analytical skillsGood judgment and strong operational focusForward-thinking and creativeHigh ethical standards and ability to present themselves professionallyGood cost awareness in terms of business economicsAbility to take decision in complex and international environmentKnow-how and application information technologyExperience & Educational RequirementsUniversity degree (Bachelor/Master) in engineering (Mining, Process, Mechanical, Chemistry)Minimum 15 years' experience in cement manufacturing with experience in Cement plants and in Central/Support functionExcellent understanding of cement production processes: Pyro processing & GrindingSolid background in Process DesignAbility to challenge local operation teams & managers in terms of performance and productivityHave experience in cement plant commissioning roleExperience with process measurement tools and techniques is essentialVery good understanding of clinker chemistry and mineralogyHigh level of knowledge and determination to support cost leadershipGood overview of the vendor business world in Production/Process areaExcellent English language skillsMust be able to work independently and with groups. Must be able to work under time constraints as needed. Travel required.What CRH Offers YouA culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotionHighly competitive salary packageComprehensive secondary benefitsSignificant contribution to your pension planHealth and wellness programs, including an on-site gym and fitness classesExcellent opportunities to develop and progress with a global organizationConnect your future to CRHWe are curious to learn more about you. At CRH, we believe our mutual differences contribute to the healthy, productive, and enjoyable workspace we create. Please introduce yourself and send us your application.Is this role not for you, but do you know someone who would love to join the team? Please let us knowCRH finds it important that vacancies are shared to individuals that may find them interesting and/or could be suitable for the rolePlease contact our recruitment team at CRH is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.Benefits/perks listed above may vary depending on the nature of the employment with CRH and the country where you work.Please note that we cannot accept any applications submitted through email for GDPR purposes. Candidates must apply through our job portal.We do not accept candidate introductions for this position from recruitment agencies, unless you have been instructed to do so by our recruitment team.