Performance Improvement Manager - Ready Mix
50092 Heidelberg Materials US, Inc. · Southlake, TX
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Performance Improvement Manager - Ready Mix
@ 50092 Heidelberg Materials US, Inc.Performance Improvement Manager - Ready Mix
About the job
Heidelberg Materials is a leading building materials supplier with 450+ locations in North America, employing 9,000. The role focuses on enhancing operational performance in Ready-Mix, partnering with leadership, and driving improvements across plant and field environments.
Requirements
- 5+ years in ready-mix or field operations
- Ability to influence teams
- Cross-functional collaboration skills
- Experience in performance management
- Process discipline knowledge
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in related field
- Operational and business experience
Full job description
About Us
Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.
What You'll Be Doing
Identify and prioritize high-impact performance improvement opportunities across Ready-Mix operations
Translate field observations and operational data into clear, actionable improvement plans
Drive initiatives that improve productivity, cost efficiency, service reliability, and operational performance
Partner with regional and operational leadership to elevate performance management practices and accountability
Lead root cause analysis and connect results to operational drivers for sustainable improvement
Champion standardized processes and reinforce disciplined execution across production, dispatch, and logistics
Act as a trusted advisor to leadership, constructively challenging assumptions and raising performance expectations
Align operational priorities with cross-functional teams to implement practical, scalable solutions
Support integration and adoption of tools, technologies, and initiatives that enhance operational performance
What Are We Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Business, Construction Management, or a related field preferred; equivalent operational and business experience will also be considered
5+ years of experience in ready-mix operations or related field-based operational roles
Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and operate effectively across both field environments and leadership settings
Exposure to performance management, continuous improvement, process discipline, or transformation initiatives
Demonstrated ability to influence teams and drive change without direct authority
Strong operational and business acumen with the ability to link operational drivers to business outcomes
Strong preference for candidates located in or willing to relocate to the DFW area; however, we are also open to candidates based in the Atlanta or Houston metro areas.
Work Environment
This role operates in a combination of office and plant environments, with periodic travel to plant locations. The position may require time in production areas, following all safety protocols and standards. metro areas.
What We Offer
Competitive base salary, 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions, highly competitive benefits programs, including:
Opportunities for professional growth and development within a global organization
A collaborative, inclusive work environment focused on safety and innovation
Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
Health Saving 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, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled