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Area operations manager

Perth
Holcim Participations (Australia) Pty Ltd
Posted: 27 September
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Overview

Perth-based leadership opportunity with a leading sustainable building materials company. Permanent, full-time position with a competitive remuneration package including 14% super and a fully maintained vehicle.

Holcim is a global leader in sustainable construction, creating value across infrastructure, industry and buildings. Holcim Australia and New Zealand provides cement, aggregates, ready-mix concrete, and engineered/pre-cast concrete solutions. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.


About the opportunity

This role is a key member of the WA management team responsible for managing the safe, efficient and cost-effective operations of concrete plants in the area. The focus is on maximizing the performance of people, plant and fleet to meet operational standards while delivering customer service. The role also shares responsibility for sales and commercial activity within the area and overall P&L against the area budget.


Key responsibilities

* Work closely with Concrete Area Managers and Production Supervisors to achieve efficient, cost-effective operations at all sites
* Ensure products and services meet customer requirements
* Lead plant staff and drivers in health and safety, environment, operations management, cost management and operational improvement
* Ensure safety standards are met through strong people leadership
* Manage daily operations with a focus on continuous improvement
* Drive customer relationships to achieve suitable outcomes
* Control costs across plant and fleet
* Demonstrate effective leadership to maintain a highly motivated team
* Manage, develop, coach and support production supervisors, production officers, company drivers and other plant staff


About you

* Credible leadership experience in construction/production/industrial manufacturing (ideally concrete or aggregates)
* Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Business Management or related disciplines (preferred)
* Strong teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills
* Ability to build relationships within the Concrete business and across Holcim
* Experience with SAP, Excel, Word
* Customer focus with ability to cultivate relationships and networks
* Demonstrated business and financial acumen
* Highly organised, detail-oriented and able to work under pressure


Why Holcim?

We offer an inclusive environment where people can bring their authentic selves to work. We promote a high-performance culture, safety and a diverse workforce. We are an equal opportunities employer and support human rights and non-discrimination as outlined in the Holcim Code of Business Conduct.

We offer long-term career opportunities with cross-functional pathways as you progress your career.


Apply and requirements

Apply now. Candidates must hold valid Australian work rights with no restrictions on employment duration or hours. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Holcim will not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruitment agencies in response to job postings.

For additional information or to report concerns about the ad, please contact the appropriate channels as indicated by Holcim’s disclosure and fraud prevention guidelines.

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