Senior Area Operations Manager

Heidelberg Materials

. Oversee plant activity and drive performance for assets located around the Philadelphia market .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeBlue Bell • Pennsylvania • United StatesSenior💰 $153,010 - $204,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in aggregates operations management, including a strong understanding of geology, mining methods, and quality control parameters. Proven ability to drive performance, improve efficiency, and maintain compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

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Aggregates Operations ManagementGeology KnowledgeRegulatory CompliancePerformance AnalysisTeam Development

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Hard Skills

Operational ManagementBudget PreparationCost ReductionQuality ControlSafety Management

Soft Skills

CoachingCollaborationEntrepreneurial ThinkingLeadership

Industry Keywords

Mining MethodsAggregate OperationsEnvironmental Health and SafetyContinuous ImprovementPersonnel Productivity

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee plant activity and drive performance for assets located around the Philadelphia market
Analyze plant asset performance, procedure effectiveness, and personnel productivity; improve quality and efficiency and reduce cost
Collaborate with the Maintenance Manager to ensure effective fleet and maintenance plans are in place and executed at each operation
Prepare and implement annual operating and capital budgets and capital spending requests
Partner with the local Environmental, Health, and Safety Manager to maintain a safe working environment and meet company standards and external regulations
Drive and promote a culture of safety
Identify and develop talented individuals across the organization to build team capability and bench strength for key hourly and salaried roles
Evaluate subordinate performance and provide coaching
Lead teams and supporting functions to achieve objectives for safety, environment, profit, productivity, efficiencies, production costs, and quality
Develop relationships with peers including Sales, Quality Control, and Continuous Improvement Managers

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s in Engineering or Business or 10+ years of aggregates operations management experience
Five years of aggregates operations management
Strong understanding of geology, various mining methods, and quality control parameters
Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations governing aggregate operations
Proven experience with operational, sales, and marketing issues affecting aggregate operations
Demonstrated entrepreneurial thinking and successes identifying new profitable business opportunities

Benefits

Comp & perks

Participation in annual incentive plan
401(k) retirement savings plan with automatic company contribution and matching contributions
Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
Prescription Drug Benefits
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
AD&D coverage
Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage
Basic Life Insurance
Paid Bonding Leave
15 days of Paid Vacation
40 hours of Paid Sick Leave
10 Paid Holidays
Opportunities for professional growth and development