General Manager
Requisition ID: 14031
Location:
Dundee, MI, US, 48131
Pay Type: Salary
Travel Requirement: 11-20%
Company Overview
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us.
As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we're ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We're in every construction market.
Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build your ambition.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Drives all aspects of strategy development and execution by overseeing and managing the Ready Mix,
Aggregates and Asphalt business including the functional areas of health and safety, operations (production, distribution and quality), sales and marketing, finance, sustainability and land & environment.
The GM's specific areas of focus will include: OH&S/MSHA leadership resulting in an advancement of safety culture; continuous improvement efforts to achieve operational and commercial excellence, advancement of customer centricity by determining customer needs and developing product and service offerings (at all customer touchpoints) resulting in exceeding customer expectations; financial performance including meeting or exceeding profit & loss targets, maintaining working capital and determining and maintaining capital expenditures; advancing all elements of sustainability. The GM will also: lead by example demonstrating behavior consistent with the company's values; supervise, coach and mentor subordinates, ensure employee productivity and operational efficiency; maintain a positive working environment resulting in high retention and employee satisfaction; monitor various activities and satisfy related reporting requirements in accordance to the Company's policies.
WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH
Delivers strategic leadership and management practices to the organization in support of the company's business strategy.
Takes the lead role in communicating and demonstrating company vision, values and strategies tomanagers, business partners and the community.
Responsible for ensuring positive relations with all stakeholders: employees, customers, suppliers,community, government interest groups, etc. Assures adherence to applicable legislation and regulations,including permit and environmental conditions; in coordination with local Environmental Manager.
Ensures quality through evaluation of the production process, material inputs and outputs. Partners with support functions to ensure that highest quality product is being delivered.
Partners with Regional Management and support functions on the development of overall objectives and long-range goals/strategies for the region. Translates and cascades objectives to measurable goals to direct reports, monitors actions, and is ultimately accountable for the successful execution of all approved strategies.
Responds to and maintains positive employer-employee relationships that contribute to satisfactoryproductivity, motivation and morale. Prevents and resolves problems involving individuals when they arise. Motivates coaches and mentors' employees to build effective teams.
Develops staffing plans. Responsible for personnel management including recruitment, supervision,disciplinary actions, performance appraisals and terminations. Prioritizes staff workloads in order to meet product needs/objectives in all areas. Develops and trains staff to ensure high skill levels. Partners with Human Resources on employee development and succession planning initiatives,
Understands the needs of the customers and positions the company to profitably meet mutual needs of customer and company. Provides excellent customer service to stakeholder groups by addressing issues, questions or concerns in a timely manner. Builds long lasting relationships with customers.
Assesses market opportunities and develops annual business plans in terms of volume and expensebudgets. Responsible for establishing sales goals. Develops appropriate market expectations and for sales and marketing functions. Ensures the execution of sales strategies to develop new opportunities, increase market share and promote profitable sales growth.
Ensures adherence to budget and optimizes processes to achieve greater operational effectiveness.Oversees and directs preparation of operating budgets. Conducts operations reviews to assess all cost drivers that impact financials. Monitors and controls operational volumes, capacity, material use, inventory data, etc. Reviews financial statements, operations and cost reports, and other keyperformance indicators to measure productivity and goal achievement and to determine areas needing cost reduction and program improvement. Manages capital expenditures.
Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety andenvironmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Education: Bachelors degree or fMinimum of 10 years of experience in the construction materials sector, including, but not limited to, experience in the health and safety, production, distribution, quality, and commercial departments. equivalent experience
Additional Education Preferred: Masters degree
Field of Study Preferred: Operations Management, Business, Sales, Marketing, Civil Engineering, Health and Safety or other related disciplines.
Required Technical Skills: Intermediate computer skills using Microsoft Office Products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word). SAP, Qlikview, and Google Meets/Zoom experience preferred.
Travel Requirements: Frequent travel to company and customer sites and within the US for corporate projects. Travel overseas might be sometimes required.
Additional Requirements:
Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved. Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Subject to applicable law, employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive salary
Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
Holistic Health & Well-being programs
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
Paid time off & paid holidays
Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
Educational Assistance Program
Dress for your day
BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES
At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you'll have the chance to build your ambition!
Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email recruiting-accommodations@amrize.com . This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Nearest Major Market: Monroe
Nearest Secondary Market: Detroit
