Duartes S. A. (owned by Ciments Français Group)

■ Responsible for a range of work processes including, maintenance supervision, procurement of raw materials, transportation subcontractors, sales, production, monitoring products and implementing safety measures
■ Tracked deliveries and ensured timely dispatch/arrivals of all concrete consignments
■ Supervised the maintenance and servicing of all plant equipment and ensured that preventative maintenance activities was thoroughly implemented
■ Monitored inventory levels and regularly requisitioned/ordered adequate raw materials and operating supplies ■ Ensured that all budget guidelines were strictly adhered to; controlled plant operating costs and prepared a daily summary report
■ Assisted in recruitment processes, selection of new/ junior employees, training programs and in the evaluation of employee performance
■ Ensured that all codes of discipline were complied with; issued warnings and dismissal notifications to errant personnel ■ Responsible for keeping abreast of all current company policies and procedures, including safety, health and environmental issues
■ Conducted regular environmental inspections and educated employees on the importance of adhering to all plant safety measures and regulations
■ Monitored quality levels, controlled sampling of aggregate properties and accurately recorded results and findings
■ Mentored, guided and trained all concrete delivery professionals
■ Responsible for collecting monthly stock reports from various departments, compiling summarized reports for submission to the Operations Head
■ Implemented innovative working systems to assist in minimizing loss of down time/material during different stages of production
■ Scrutinized incoming deliveries to verify compliance with all set quality & specification standards; ensured accurate quantity of ordered products
■ Strategically initiated and maintained a healthy interplant competition in respect to cleanliness, production, safety