Sourcing Must Haves

  • Supervisory or management experience in industrial manufacturing
  • Strong industrial manufacturing background, preferably with kiln operation experience
  • Experience in lime, cement, or heavy industrial/process manufacturing environments
  • Experience working rotating shifts, ideally DuPont rotating schedule (28-day cycle with day and night shifts)
  • Approximately 5 years combined experience in industrial environments, supervisory roles, and shift work leadership
  • Ability to work effectively in a union environment and handle grievances

Sourcing Nice to Haves

  • MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) experience preferred
  • Awareness of regulated operating environments (e.g., SQF) beneficial but not required
  • Bachelor's degree preferred, but candidates with high school diploma/GED plus relevant experience will be considered
  • Experience with production reporting, downtime tracking, and operational coordination
  • Experience in mining sectors (gold, copper) or other western US heavy industrial facilities

Location Requirements

  • Position based at Apex facility (Las Vegas area)
  • Candidates from Northern Nevada, Arizona, California, Washington, or willing to relocate to Las Vegas area

Other Preferences

  • Strong technical understanding of preheater kilns, lime chemistry, fuels and combustion processes
  • Proficient with MS Office and basic computer skills
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Physically able to perform duties including accessing plant locations, lifting up to 50 pounds
  • Commitment to safety, environmental compliance, and continuous improvement
  • Willingness to travel occasionally (approximately once per year) for training (up to one week)