Location: 7057 W 2100 S West Valley City, UT 84128
Compensation: Market Value Pay Dependent on Experience
Ready for a fast-paced job where you can provide the literal groundwork that connects communities together? Join Summit Materials - a construction materials company leading the industry - where we build the foundation for a better tomorrow.
Summit Materials consists of more than a dozen local companies that supply aggregates, cement, ready-mix concrete, asphalt paving, and construction services in the United States and western Canada. At Summit Materials, we support our teammates who lay the groundwork for our communities and live by our core values: Safety, Integrity, Sustainability, and Inclusivity. We're passionate about our teammates, our work, and our communities. Each of Summit's companies celebrates their individual legacies, but together - we are Summit Materials.
Benefits
We care for you and your family: We offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to support the health of you and your family.
We prepare for the unexpected: We offer life insurance, long-term disability, and short-term disability coverage at no cost to you.
We invest in your career growth with Summit Materials and beyond: Get access to our Discover Learning catalog with thousands of available courses to support your professional and personal development. You can learn on-demand, at your own pace, and from any device.
We embrace your well-being: We know that your well-being is more than just physical. We're here to provide teammates with the resources and tools they need to stay healthy and feel supported, including an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free counseling, financial resources, and more.
We support your personal goals: We provide a financial foundation as you plan for the future. Our programs, like our 401(k) plan where we match up to 4% of your annual income, are designed to help you prepare and reach your goals for you and your family.
We give you time to recharge: We offer our teammates Paid Time Off (PTO) so they can recharge and relax with family and friends.
Overview
The Aggregates General Manager will play a critical role in leading and optimizing aggregates production operations, including quarry operations, safety, product inventory management and distribution, and successful alignment with internal customers and partners. Reporting directly to the Senior Vice President Aggregates, West Region, this role will be responsible for driving operational efficiency, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement, and developing high-performing teams to achieve business objectives.
Roles & Responsibilities
Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement by promoting best practices, conducting regular safety audits, and providing ongoing training and development opportunities for all team members.
Provide strategic leadership and direction for all aspects of aggregates production, including quarry operations, safety protocols, product inventory management, and distribution logistics.
Collaborate closely with parallel business units, including Ready Mix, Trucking and Construction, to ensure seamless integration of aggregates production processes and optimize resource utilization across the organization.
Develop and implement operational strategies and best practices to enhance productivity, minimize costs, and maximize profitability while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.
Oversee the development and execution of short-term and long-term production plans to meet customer demand projections and achieve business targets.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize equipment utilization, minimize downtime, and streamline production processes to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, environmental standards, and safety regulations governing aggregates production operations.
Lead and develop area managers in supporting, guiding, and developing a high-performing team of site leaders and operators, providing mentorship, coaching, and performance feedback to drive employee engagement, retention, and professional growth.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Civil Engineering, Business Administration, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in aggregates production, quarry operations, or related field, with a proven track record of leadership and operational excellence.
- Strong understanding of aggregates production processes, equipment, and industry best practices, with a focus on safety, quality, and environmental stewardship.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and execute strategic plans, manage complex projects, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to achieve business objectives.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Proficiency in financial analysis, budgeting, and cost management, with a focus on optimizing operational performance and maximizing profitability.
Join Summit Materials and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering excellence in the construction materials industry. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and advancement. If you are a results-driven leader with a passion for operational excellence and a commitment to safety and quality, we want to hear from you!
Summit Materials is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
At Summit Materials, we provide the foundation to connect our communities today and build a better tomorrow. We value all our communities - including our diverse internal community of teammates that makes us stronger. No matter your race, ethnicity, gender, age, or anything that makes you who you are...you belong.
