Aggregates Management Trainee

Heidelberg Materials North America; Fairmount (IL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

401(k) with company match

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Health Savings Account (HSA/HRA) and F

Paid time off and holidays

Life insurance

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking a materials and procurement professional to help manage inventory, coordinate with engineering and production teams, and optimize stock levels across multiple locations in the United States. You will contribute to cost-saving initiatives and ensure accurate record-keeping and reporting.

The role emphasizes analytical thinking, strong communication, and the ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment while supporting continuous professional

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Proficiency in inventory management software and tools.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced work environment.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the management of material inventory and procurement processes.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure material availability.
• Analyze material usage and optimize inventory levels.
• Support the implementation of cost-saving initiatives.
• Maintain accurate records and generate reports on material management activities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication & teamwork

Inventory software

Adaptability

Learning & development

Tools

Inventory management software

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

• Assist in the management of material inventory and procurement processes.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure material availability.
• Analyze material usage and optimize inventory levels.
• Support the implementation of cost-saving initiatives.
• Maintain accurate records and generate reports on material management activities.

What Are We Looking For

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Proficiency in inventory management software and tools.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced work environment.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Work Environment

• Dynamic and collaborative team setting.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Exposure to cutting-edge industry practices and technologies.

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:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
• Health 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

Req ID: JR10018994

Minimum Pay Rate: 68,550.00

Maximum Pay Rate: 91,410.00

As part of our hiring process, we may use AI-assisted tools to support the screening and evaluation of candidate applications and interviews. These tools help streamline the initial assessment, but all decisions about candidate advancement are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. While technology supports early steps, every interview will be handled by experienced recruiters and hiring managers to provide a personal touch.