Quality Expert

4 days ago


Kingston, Canada Lafarge Canada Inc Full time

Why work for Lafarge?:
As the global leader in innovative and sustainable building materials, we’re committed to shaping a
**greener**,
**smarter** and
**healthier** world. At Lafarge Canada Inc.,
**safety** comes first,
**collaboration** matters and
**diversity** is celebrated with people who share our desire to continually
**make our materials better.**

Do you have the drive, the skills, and the passion to join us?
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Overview:
The prime objective of the Quality Expert is to provide product and quality assistance to Eastern Canada cement manufacturing sites so as to make Lafarge’s cement the product of choice in the marketplace. This encompasses supporting operations in: optimizing the quality and consistency of their products at every step of the manufacturing process, ensuring processes are in place to minimize risks and litigation and assuring the reliability of lab equipment and measurements. This position will also facilitate the execution and promotion of the quality related strategic initiatives from Group level.

**Responsibilities**:
**Health and Safety**
- Responsible to drive H&S performance, including exemplary housekeeping, robust adherence to standards and ensuring a strong positive H&S culture.
- Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas.
- Actively manages risks by ensuring that all related control activities are thoroughly implemented, including safe work job planning.
- Drives committed and effective incident management through active participation in incident review, investigation, and corrective action creation.
- Promotes a culture of rigorous risk assessment, incident reporting and leading indicators, i.e., Near Misses, Visible Personal Commitment (VPC), Boots on the Ground.

**Quality**
- Drive performance through optimizing quality and uniformity at every step of the manufacturing process
- Review plant product performance and support sites with improvement actions
- Provide Quality performance benchmark at the Country level
- Share potential improvement areas and agree on target values with Global Cement Industrial Performance (CIP).
- Work closely with plant and sales to establish market competitive performance targets for each product and collaborate in defining improvement actions when needed
- Drive implementation and ensure proper usage of Cement Industrial Framework (CIF) tools, systems and methods for Quality; support roll out and training of the site workforce, and monitor progress.
- Helps to coordinate support and provides (and / or looks for) technical support for critical issues (e.g. major customer complaints)
- Actively supports laboratories in reaching Lab Mastery (improving and sustaining) and ensuring compliance to Industry Standards
- Define and maintain a global strategy on analytical equipment for cement plant lab: responsible for fleet renewal schedule, main contact for major instrument vendors, lead negotiator on Canadian agreements (XRF-XRD), review of plant lab AR (upgrade/purchase)
- Actively contributes to, and drives for, the competency development of Quality and plant lab population at site level in cooperation with Regional CIP Learning & Development
- Create and encourages networks for the Quality and plant lab teams (ie. Managers, Engineers, Coordinators, Supervisors, etc) in order to share challenges and solutions
- Contribute to the development of Product and Quality Expertise in Eastern Canada Plants.
- Provide experience back to Global CIP to enrich know how and share best practices in the areas of quality
- Demonstrate teamwork, ensuring openness and respect for others, and welcome feedback.
- Support the development, design and execution of capital development projects
- Act as a cement quality expert in developing, leading and participating in targeted training programs within the region.

**Relationship with Others**
- Works closely with Cement and Slag site managers and their respective plant leadership teams
- Liaising with Global cement industrial performance (CIP) teams
- Plant employees including Plant Managers; Process, Production, Quality, Environment Managers; Engineers, Coordinators; Supervisors; Lab technicians.
- Collaborate with members from other functions including Procurement, Learning & Development, Sales and Marketing, and Health & Safety

**Specific Accountabilities**
- Zero Harm
- Optimizing product at each step of the process (raw mix LSF, clinker LSF, cement strength).
- Setting performance based targets for cement
- Monitor progress and sustainability of plant LAI
- Review and monitoring of quality KPIs

**Dimensions**
- Reporting to: Director, Technical Services
- Direct Reports: N/A
- Geography: Eastern Canada
- Scope: 3 Cement Manufacturing Plants and 4 Grinding Plants
- Volume: 5MT Cement, 0.5MTSlag

Qualifications:
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