Plant Manager III

Heidelberg Materials

$97K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of leadership experience in aggregates, mining, asphalt, cement, or construction materials.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams and drive operational performance improvements.
  • Solid understanding of operational, maintenance, and production processes in building materials.
  • Experience in budget management and performance metrics tracking.
  • Strong commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred; relevant industry experience considered.

Responsibilities

  • Lead safe, efficient, and compliant operations across quarry and asphalt activities.
  • Develop and coach teams while fostering accountability and promoting a strong safety culture.
  • Drive production, maintenance, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance performance.
  • Manage budgets and resources to align with business and customer needs.
  • Collaborate with leadership to achieve operational and financial goals.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with company contribution and matching.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits.
  • Options for Health Savings Account, Health Reimbursement Account, and Flexible Spending Account.
  • AD&D, short- and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance.
  • Paid bonding leave, 15 days of paid vacation, 56 hours of paid sick leave, and 10 paid holidays.
Full Job Description
Line of Business: Other

Position Overview

The Plant Manager is responsible for leading the safe, productive, and profitable operation of the Schoharie Quarry while providing oversight for two asphalt plants and a regional stripping crew, driving operational performance, employee development, and continuous improvement across multiple business units.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Lead safe, efficient, and compliant operations across quarry, asphalt, and stripping activities.
  • Develop and coach teams while fostering accountability and a strong safety culture.
  • Drive production, maintenance, and continuous improvement initiatives to improve site performance.
  • Manage budgets, resources, and operational plans to meet business and customer needs.
  • Partner with leadership and support teams to achieve operational and financial goals.


What We Are Looking For
  • Strong leadership experience in aggregates, mining, asphalt, cement, or construction materials.
  • Proven ability to lead teams, drive accountability, and improve operational performance.
  • Strong understanding of operational, maintenance, and production processes within building materials operations.
  • Experience managing budgets, performance metrics, and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent industry experience will be considered.


Work Environment
  • Based at the Schoharie Quarry with oversight of multiple operations.
  • On-site role in a heavy industrial environment with exposure to outdoor weather conditions, dust, noise, vibration, and moving equipment.
  • Frequent travel between local operating sites.
  • PPE required in operational areas.


What We Offer
  • $97,710-$130,000/yr base salary and company bonus plan
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
  • Highly competitive benefits programs, including:
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
    • Health Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
    • AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance
    • Paid Bonding Leave, 15 days of Paid Vacation, 56 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays


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