Regional Operations Manager

Regional Operations Manager Architectural Products Group

Oldcastle, a CRH company, is reinventing what's possible in building solutions. We are the leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, retailers, and homeowners alike as the manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, and plastic infrastructure products.

Job Summary: Oldcastle Lawn & Garden is searching for a results-oriented Regional Operations Manager to join our fast-paced, high growth, industry leading business. We operate under a decentralized business model that emphasizes autonomy and leadership while also requiring effective communication with multiple functions, key contacts, and local business operations. Reporting directly to the Vice President of Operations as part of the Midwest Region Leadership Team, in this critical role you will lead, direct and manage multiple manufacturing sites within the region. Additionally, you will be responsible for Safety, Quality, Productivity, Housekeeping, Preventative Maintenance, Regulatory Compliance, Talent Development, and overall financial results of your assigned manufacturing sites.

Job Location: This is an onsite role in Oskaloosa, IA or Elk River, MN.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manages across assigned manufacturing sites to align and maximize Safety, Quality, Productivity, House Keeping and Preventative Maintenance
• Ensures all OSHA and other regulatory compliance is maintained
• Builds competent leadership teams in each location and supports them through employee development
• Leads ad hoc project teams to support customer solutions and capital improvements
• Researches and implements manufacturing best practices
• Breaks down annual/monthly goals into meaningful metrics for each plant, and holds team members accountable for achieving desired results
• Leads production planning to balance demand at lowest cost and highest service levels
• Drives continuous improvement and operational excellence
• Coach and mentor Plant Managers to boost efficiencies, control costs, and maximize plant capabilities
• Collaborate with regional leaders to achieve collective goals
• Facilitate accurate reporting of production and inventory

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering, business management, finance, or other technical field; or equivalent combination of education and professional experience
• 7+ years of leadership experience in Operations Management or equivalent transferable experiences
• Strong financial acumen with demonstrated results in P&L management
• Proven ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically as well as maintain relationships as they change over time
• Ability to thrive and adapt in a fast paced, stressful, dynamic and changing work environment
• Ability to travel up to 50%
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative team environment

Compensation:

• Base Salary range of $115,000 - $125,000
• Bonus Opportunity
• 401(k) plan / group retirement savings program
• Short-term and long term disability benefits
• Life insurance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays

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

About CRH:

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.