Quarry Manager

Requisition ID:  16720
Location: 

Alpena, MI, US, 49707

Pay Type:  Salary
Position type:  Full-time / Salary
Travel Requirement: <10%

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.

Learn more at www.amrize.com/careers

Description: 

Join Amrize as a Quarry Manager and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!

 

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Quarry Manager’s primary responsibility is to manage the quarry in such a manner that sufficient quantities and quality of Aggregates are produced to meet the Internal and external customer demands. Ensure that mine operations are conducted in a safe manner that meets MSHA and Company requirements. Operate the mine in an environmentally sound manner within the established budget.

 

Relocation assistance provided for candidates outside this area. 

 

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

  • Must be a proven successful quarry manager with experience in aggregate processing and manufacturing or related industry.
  • Responsible for all aspects of mining operations including quality, technical support, payroll duties and safety.
  • Responsible for short term and long term mine planning including ground control and surveying.
  • Responsible for maintaining upward and downward communication with peers and subordinates.
  • Ensure personal growth and development within mine organization through training and communication.
  • Responsible for maintaining a harmonious relationship between Company and hourly employees. 
  • Ensure continuing efforts towards optimization and improvement of mine production, maintenance and safety practices. 
  • Support and/or participate in the mine improvement groups, committees, etc. 
  • Maintain desired level of production and product quality. 
  • Monitor and control all costs to meet established budgetary goals. 
  • Develop operating and capital budgets, monitor and forecast cost performance on a monthly or weekly basis. 
  • Oversee development of the mine plan to support mine production requirements. 
  • Monitor all phases of operations for potential improvements and optimization. 
  • Maintain a high level of synergy with plant operations and maintenance organizations. 
  • Promote efforts to optimize reliability and maintenance through technical solutions by supporting studies and implementing projects. 
  • Responsible for providing data for the RME annual report.
  • Surveying and mapping of surface mine advance and all appropriate mine features.
  • Short- and mid-term mine planning in conjunction with the Geologic Services team.
  • Tracking of mining royalties.
  • Blasting optimization – cost, fragmentation analysis, production impacts, etc. 
  • Maintaining and updating required MSHA and ATF documentation.
  • Ensuring appropriate ground support is implemented. 
  • Assisting in managing the crew, as required.
  • Completing design work and cost analyses for special projects, as required. 
  • Observing and tracking mining conditions and practices for continuous improvement.
  • Assisting with safety training and recordkeeping.
  • Assisting with green fielding and other new site development.
  • Providing technical assistance for mine management, as required.
  • 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.

 

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Education: Bachelor's degree or  5-8  years of equivalent experience as a successful manager of a mine operation. 

Additional Education Preferred:  Master's degree.

Field of Study Preferred:  Mine Engineering, Geology or related field.

Required Work Experience:   5-8  years of equivalent experience as a successful manager of a mine operation. Must be a proven successful quarry manager with experience in aggregate manufacturing or related industry.

Required Technical Skills:  Microsoft Office and SAP.

Travel Requirements:  0-10%


Additional Requirements:

  • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

 

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive salary
  • Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan 
  • Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance  
  • Holistic Health & Well-being programs
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
  • Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
  • Paid time off & paid holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Dress for your day

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BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES
At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you’ll have the chance to build your ambition!   

Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need.  Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Amrize North America Inc. participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email recruiting-accommodations@amrize.com. This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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