TALENT DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONAL – READY MIX

Job Summary
Individuals hired as Talent Development Professionals (TDPs) in Ready-Mix will be placed in a 12-month intensive, hands-on developmental program that will build the foundation for a successful career in CEMEX USA. During the program, TDPs will learn the operational aspects of Ready-Mix Concrete Operations to become a subject matter expert in their field. In addition, TDPs will participate in leadership development sessions to enhance management capabilities and participate in project-based learning to collaborate and network with others.
Job Responsibilities
This will be a rotational program with assignments at Ready-Mix plants and will include hands-on training projects, simulations, and other experiential learning opportunities.

Participants will also be introduced to the relationships between Ready-Mix and CEMEX’s other business lines, including cement and aggregates, as well as various critical support roles within the organization.

Acquire specific knowledge of Ready-Mix manufacturing and business practices
Learn by working in specific job positions (hands-on experience)
Develop technical and managerial skills
Enhance leadership capabilities
Acquire a sense of global business
Obtain a network of contacts and resources
Present continuous improvement ideas
Adhere to all CEMEX, OSHA, and MSHA rules and regulations
Meet or exceed company safety standards, be an advocate for safety
Perform other job responsibilities as assigned by management

Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in:

Engineering
Concrete Industry Management
Construction Management
Business Administration
Supply Chain or a related field of study
4 years or less of work experience after graduation; prior experience in the related industry preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Demonstrated leadership abilities and initiative
Demonstrated capability of conducting hands-on field work
Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
Team oriented
Working Conditions
Capability to work extended hours as necessary
Ability to work with standard office/computer equipment
Ability to participate in required overnight travel as necessary
Continuous exposure to extreme heat, extreme cold, extreme noise, and working outdoors
Must wear protective equipment while at the location
Willing to relocate domestically
Physical Requirements
Requires stationary position, traverse, move, transport, and the ability to significant degree to operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, place, detect, or position
Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate to employees/visitors as well as function safely around heavy rolling equipment
Must be able to perform all job functions which include, but may not be limited to, pushing, turning, and/or pulling of controls