Job Information
Heidelberg Materials US, Inc. Performance Improvement Manager (Hybrid) in Irving, Texas
AutoReqId: 19644BR
Pay Class: Salaried Exempt
Minimum Pay Rate: $129,470.00
Maximum Pay Rate: $178,025.00
Department: Engineering
Line of Business: Corporate Administration (SSC, IT, Employee Services, Etc.)
Position Type: Full-Time
Job Posting:
The Role and the Company
Heidelberg Materials is seeking a qualified Performance Improvement (PI) Manager to join our team in Irving, Texas.
Heidelberg Materials provides the materials to build our future. Our future is sustainable. Our future is digital, and it goes beyond cement, aggregates and ready-mixed concrete. Heidelberg Materials North America, previously known as Lehigh Hanson, operates more than 450 locations with approximately 9,000 employees in the U.S. and Canada
What you’ll get to do
Drive Performance Improvement at our aggregate operations through improving financial and non-financial KPIs
Assist operations with the implementation of Minimum Operating Practices
Continued embedding of the Aggregates Operating Model and the Aggregates Management Handbook
Become proficient in the technical aspects of QC and production processes and collaborate with local managers to bring awareness of good practices to other operations.
Help to identify new product opportunities, develop benchmarking studies, coordinate peer-based site reviews and facilitate performance improvement discussions with the Plant and Area Management.
Monitor and follow up on improvement opportunities and aid local management to realize improvement goals.
Be a conduit for transferring good practices across the organization and deliver training modules in conjunction with the Aggregate Academy
Contribute to special projects and assist with company initiatives.
Essential Experience and Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering or related field qualifications, and / or at least 8 years of experience in the aggregate or allied industry; or an equivalent combination of both, plus at least 4 years in a direct quarry management role.
Proven ability to diagnose and optimize production steps for drilling and blasting, extraction, loading and hauling, crushing and screening, loadout, maintenance and site management.
Excellent communication, project management skills, change management, and organizational influence.
Proven ability to apply technical recommendations in pragmatic, hands on way to the actual operating environment.
Motivation and ability to regularly travel within your assigned Region and on occasion, to other parts of North America.
Preferred Experience and Skills
Knowledge of Aggflow, AggQC and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Hold experience in optimizing processes in quarrying, sand, and gravel operations.
Ability to relate and adapt production processes to site geology and commercial markets.
What we have to offer
Competitive base salary and participation in our annual incentive plan
Competitive benefits programs
Hybrid office environment
401k retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
Employer Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled