Director, Metals

Amrize; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health Insurance

Paid time off

Parental Leave

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Elevate, part of the Amrize family, seeks a Director, Metals to lead the Elevate Metals business, driving growth, profitability and operational excellence. You will partner with sales, operations and procurement to optimize performance across the metals portfolio.

You will set strategic direction, supervise senior leaders, and report insights to executive leadership while championing safety and a strong, customer-focused culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, or a related field from an accredited university.
• 10+ years of experience in manufacturing and/or sales within metal building products.
• 3+ years of demonstrated leadership experience, including experience leading managers and/or cross-functional teams.
• Proven experience with P&L ownership, business-unit leadership, or significant operational/commercial accountability.
• Demonstrated success developing and executing business strategies that drive growth, profitability, and operational performance.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing operations, supply chain, cost structure, productivity, and continuous improvement.
• Demonstrated ability to lead through influence across multiple functions and business units.
• Exceptional communication and executive presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with employees at all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, senior leaders, and cross-functional partners.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership and strategic direction for the Elevate Metals business, with accountability for business performance, growth, profitability, and operational results.
• Develop and execute the Metals business strategy in alignment with Elevate single ply systems and Building Envelope objectives.
• Analyze metals market trends and report key insights to leadership, identifying potential M&A opportunities.
• Own key business performance metrics, including revenue, profitability, margin, productivity, working capital, service levels, and operational efficiency.
• Lead regular business reviews and communicate performance, trends, opportunities, and risks to executive leadership.
• Develop and execute strategies to grow the Metals business through customer expansion, new markets, product opportunities, pricing, channel development, and improved customer value.
• Partner with Sales and Commercial leadership to strengthen customer relationships and identify opportunities for profitable growth.
• Evaluate market trends, competitive dynamics, customer needs, and industry developments to inform strategic priorities.
• Partner closely with Operations and Plant leadership to drive manufacturing performance, productivity, quality, safety, service, and cost improvement.
• Partner with Supply Chain and Procurement to optimize raw material sourcing, inventory levels, supplier performance, and overall supply chain effectiveness.
• Identify opportunities to leverage shared resources, processes, suppliers, technology, manufacturing capabilities, and best practices across business units.
• 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.

Skills

Leadership

P&L ownership

Executive communication

Cross-functional leadership

Strategic thinking

Relationship building

Manufacturing operations

Supply chain

Cost optimization

Data-driven decisions

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Finance, Operations, or related field

Job description

Elevate is committed to providing the highest quality commercial roofing, wall and lining systems to solve our customers’ challenges, grounded by a 45-year legacy of proven experience. Our mission is to deliver solutions that save time, perform reliably and protect our communities. We are devoted to building partnerships rooted in trust in reflection of our Elevate promise that Nobody Covers You Better.

Elevate is part of the Amrize family of brands. Visit ElevateCommercialBP.com to learn more.

We’re seeking a Director, Metals who’s ready to be part of a people-first company offering best-in-class products, exceptional training, and deep industry pride—all built to help our partners and team succeed.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Director, Metals will serve as the senior business leader for the Elevate Metals business, with responsibility for driving overall business performance, growth, profitability, operational and procurement excellence, and strategic direction. This leader will oversee the Metals organization as a key business within Elevate while also partnering closely with other sales and commercial leaders throughout Building Envelope.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

• Provide overall leadership and strategic direction for the Elevate Metals business, with accountability for business performance, growth, profitability, and operational results.
• Develop and execute the Metals business strategy in alignment with Elevate single ply systems and Building Envelope objectives.
• Analyze metals market trends and report key insights to leadership, identifying potential M&A opportunities.
• Own key business performance metrics, including revenue, profitability, margin, productivity, working capital, service levels, and operational efficiency.
• Lead regular business reviews and communicate performance, trends, opportunities, and risks to executive leadership.
• Develop and execute strategies to grow the Metals business through customer expansion, new markets, product opportunities, pricing, channel development, and improved customer value.
• Partner with Sales and Commercial leadership to strengthen customer relationships and identify opportunities for profitable growth.
• Evaluate market trends, competitive dynamics, customer needs, and industry developments to inform strategic priorities.
• Partner closely with Operations and Plant leadership to drive manufacturing performance, productivity, quality, safety, service, and cost improvement.
• Partner with Supply Chain and Procurement to optimize raw material sourcing, inventory levels, supplier performance, and overall supply chain effectiveness.
• Identify opportunities to leverage shared resources, processes, suppliers, technology, manufacturing capabilities, and best practices across business units.
• 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

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, or a related field from an accredited university.
• 10+ years of experience in manufacturing and/or sales within metal building products.
• 3+ years of demonstrated leadership experience, including experience leading managers and/or cross-functional teams.
• Proven experience with P&L ownership, business-unit leadership, or significant operational/commercial accountability.
• Demonstrated success developing and executing business strategies that drive growth, profitability, and operational performance.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing operations, supply chain, cost structure, productivity, and continuous improvement.
• Demonstrated ability to lead through influence across multiple functions and business units.
• Exceptional communication and executive presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with employees at all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, senior leaders, and cross-functional partners.

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
• 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

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Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.