Area Operations Manager

Heidelberg Materials US, Inc.
📍 Thornton, IL, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 27, 2026

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**

+ Lead safe, efficient operations across multiple aggregates sites, ensuring consistent execution of safety and operating standards
+ Deliver production, quality, and customer service targets through effective planning, daily management routines, and performance coaching
+ Ensure MSHA, DOT, and environmental compliance; partner with EHS on inspections, audits, training, and corrective action closure
+ Drive equipment reliability and maintenance execution, including outage coordination, downtime prioritization, and PM compliance
+ Own cost per ton performance through budget management, variance reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives

**What Are We Looking For**

+ Bachelor’s degree in M...

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Job Details

  • Location Thornton, IL
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date June 27, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 02, 2026