Production Manager

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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.

We’re seeking a Production Manager who’s ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America.

Job Title: Production Manager | Req : 18271|
HR Contact: Kyle Jon KEMPEN|
Location: Whitehall Cement Plant PA

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Production Manager leads production department to efficiently manufacture budgeted amount of products while meeting safety, environmental, and quality objectives. Ensures practices are in alignment with company vision in the above areas.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

• Manage the plant’s production functions, including shift teams, raw materials team and service team
• Ensure that the plant produces the required quantity of quality products
• Direct the effective and efficient use of plant production equipment and people
• Provide leadership to department employees by directing, coaching, supporting and delegating as the situation requires
• Oversee plant management in terms of anticipating future needs of the plant, including input into three-year improvement plans
• Manage plant production following Cement Industrial Framework and procedures
• Budget for all plant volumes, including raw materials, fuels, intermediate products and cement shipments
• Manage refractory repairs for kilns and clinker coolers including budgeting, products specifications, and installation
• Direct the setting of annual department and personal objectives
• Complete performance appraisals
• Liaise with other departments
• Oversee the reporting of department’s effectiveness
• Safeguard assets, while establishing environmental compliance
• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
• Other duties as assigned

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Education: Bachelor's degree or 7 years of equivalent experience.

Field of Study Preferred: Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a closely related engineering field plus 7 years of progressively responsible, post baccalaureate experience in the job offered or a related engineering position within a cement plant.

Required

Work Experience:

Minimum of 7 years of cement plant experience including exposure to all functional areas within a cement plant.

Required Technical

Skills:

Computer skills with at least the following:
Word, Excel, SAP

Travel Requirements: Up to 15%

Additional Requirements:

• Strong demonstrated commitment to safety and safety program experience.
• Demonstrated leadership capability and expert interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Solid decision making ability and analytical approach to problem solving.
• Good basic finance skills and business acumen
• Ca…