Quarry Operations Manager
AMAT
Monticello, Kentucky, United States | Paris, Kentucky, United States | Somerset, Kentucky, United States
Job ID: 530513
We're looking for an experienced
Quarry Operations Manager to provide leadership and operational oversight across multiple aggregate locations in Central Kentucky.
This is an opportunity for a proven aggregates leader who understands quarry operations from the ground up and can balance
safety, production, maintenance, quality, people development, and financial performance. Reporting to the Vice President of Aggregates, you'll partner closely with quarry and production leaders to drive safe, reliable, and efficient operations
What You'll Do- Lead and support operations across multiple quarry locations.
- Champion a strong safety culture and maintain compliance with MSHA, OSHA, environmental, and company standards.
- Drive improvements in production, operating costs, equipment reliability, and product quality.
- Partner with quarry leaders on crushing operations, maintenance programs, troubleshooting, mine planning, and overburden activities.
- Use operational and financial data, including P&L results, budgets, forecasts, inventory, and production metrics, to improve performance.
- Support capital planning and identify opportunities to improve plant and equipment performance.
- Coach and develop quarry and production leaders while building a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- Build strong relationships across operations, engineering, contractors, customers, and regulatory agencies.
What You'll Bring- 10+ years of aggregates industry experience, including hands-on quarry operations experience.
- Proven experience leading or supervising multiple quarry operations.
- Strong working knowledge of crushing plants, production processes, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of MSHA, OSHA, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
- Experience with budgeting, cost management, forecasting, production reporting, and operational performance metrics.
- Strong people leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to develop leaders and build high-performing teams.
- Relevant college or technical education, or an equivalent combination of education and industry experience.
The OpportunityThis role offers the chance to influence multiple operations and make a measurable impact on
safety, productivity, reliability, cost performance, and employee development. If you're an experienced aggregates leader who enjoys being close to the operation while developing the people who run it, this could be a strong next step.
Regular travel throughout Kentucky is required, along with flexibility to work extended hours, nights, or weekends when operational needs require it.
What CRH Offers You- Highly competitive base pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
