Shift Engineer

ABOUT HOLCIMA global leader in innovative and sustainable building materials and solutions, Holcim is active in four business segments – Cement, Aggregates, Ready-Mix Concrete and Solutions & Products. Holcim employs ~70,000 people in 70 countries across the globe.Further information can be found on: https://www.holcim.com/. Sustainability is at the core of Holcim’s Strategy and to know more:https://www.holcim.com/sites/holcim/files/atoms/files/holcim_capital_markets_day_2021_strategy_2025_presentation_1.pdfABOUT THE COMPANY: LAFARGEHOLCIM BANGLADESH LafargeHolcim Bangladesh operates the only integrated cement plant in Bangladesh. It is the only cement company that has access to key raw material resource (limestone) required for the manufacturing of clinker. Limestone is transferred via unique 17km long international cross border single conveyer belt that is an engineering marvel in itself. It also has world class grinding stations located at Dhaka and Mongla that produce cement of the finest quality.LafargeHolcim Bangladesh is the largest listed cement player in Bangladesh with market capitalization of ~USD 1.0bn (as on 29th Mar 2022). It offers broad range of products and is continuously innovating to offer customized solutions to the construction market in Bangladesh.LafargeHolcim Bangladesh sells cement under two premium brands: Supercrete and Holcim Strong Structure. It also offers value added solutions customized for the Bangladesh market by leveraging Holcim‘s Smart Blend Technology: Holcim Water Protect (addresses key problems of water seepage, dampness and water ingress that are of significant concern for home builders) and Holcim Shokti (Bangladesh’s first Rapid High Early Strength cement). It has a wide network of 500+ distributors and 7,000+ retailers that help it to distribute its products across the country. It also has its own e-commerce website (Nirman Bandhob:https://www.nirmanbandhob.com/) through which customers can buy cement, aggregates and other products directly from the company.LafargeHolcim Bangladesh is also the only integrated aggregates manufacturer in the country and supplies high quality aggregates to real estate developers, ready mix concrete manufacturers and infrastructure projects. LafargeHolcim Bangladesh is the only professional waste management and disposal company in Bangladesh. Geocycle Bangladesh sources and disposes significant amount of waste which contributes to sustainability, prevents it from ending up in landfills and prevents environmental pollution.LafargeHolcim Bangladesh employs ~650 full time employees and provides direct or indirect employment opportunities to over 3,000 people.We are proud of what we do. Thanks to our teams' energy, commitment and ideas, we are reinventing how the world builds to make it greener and smarter for all. We are driven by agility, empowerment and accountability. We are an equal opportunities employer, people are treated fairly at work – we respect and support human rights. We value our diverse workforce and strive to create an inclusive culture where everyone can bring their authentic self to work. We are looking for talented individuals as we create a high-performance workplace – one where anyone can be a problem solver, maverick, and innovator. Apply for the following position if you want to work in a place where safety comes first, collaboration matters and diversity is celebrated.JOB CONTEXTSUMMARY OF THE JOBTo lead the shift production staff, ensuring smooth and trouble free operation of the plant.Overall responsible for the plant personnel and equipments safety during back shift hours and on holidays.To coordinate with the service departments for any related jobs during operation and also during stoppage of the plant.To achieve effective utilisation of the shift personnel and equipments in shifts.MAIN ACTIVITIES / RESPONSIBILITIESTo guide the CCR operators, Patrollers to decide the priority of jobs and to attend to the emergency situations involving production loss and minimizing down time.Coordination with Maintenance and QA departments in backshift hours.Shift Engineer has to take the lead initiative and do the necessary preliminary actions in case of emergencies like accidents, fire, theft, quarrel, pollution problems etc.To give the necessary inputs and to do analysis of incident stoppages to reduce the downtime.To observe the operational parameters, review operators/patrollers actions during the shift and give feedback to them to achieve smooth operation.To ensure the quality of the in products and finished products in the shift as per LSC’s standards.ContextResponsible for the shift coordination and optimum production during shiftsResponsible for ensuring Quality of in process and finished products in shift.Responsible for the safety of shift personnel and equipments in his shift.ResourcesNumber of people managed: 8 (Indirectly, refer to org. chart for clarity) and 30 number contractor manpowerStatistics (volume, tonnage, number of customers): Performance factor of kiln, Operational reliabilityIssuesAll the production staff is beginners to an integrated cement plant and they need complete training including the position holders of this position.