Quality Manager

Holcim Ltd.; Alabama; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Savings

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance

Paid time off & paid holidays

Educational Assistance Program

Flexibility in dress code

Job summary

Holcim Ltd. is looking for a Quality Manager in Alabama to ensure that all cements produced meet plant and industry specifications. This role includes certifying final products prior to shipment, staffing and training laboratory personnel, and maintaining quality assurance protocols. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, along with 5-7 years of relevant work experience. Benefits include medical, dental, retirement savings, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of relevant work experience in quality management.
• Must be detail-oriented and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all cement products meet quality specifications.
• Coordinate with other departments for continuous improvement.
• Plan and execute daily QA/QC activities.

Skills

Technical discipline such as Chemistry or Engineering

Microsoft Office

SAP

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

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.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Quality Manager’s primary objective is to ensure that all cements produced meet plant, customer, industry, and government requirements. Certifies final products prior to shipment to customers. Establishes laboratory practices and ensures that they are performed accurately and precisely in accordance with established standards.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

• Responsible and accountable for meeting internal and customer specifications, as well as documenting and certifying that cement shipped meets applicable requirements.
• Contribute to the production and supply of cements within the specified quality parameters while meeting the cost objectives of the Quality department and the plant as a whole.
• As designated management representative, holds responsibility and authority for operating, maintaining, and implementing the requirements of the Corporate and Plant Quality Manuals, which must comply with the Corporate Quality Management Program.
• Ensure the completion and communication of required testing from all stages of production, including raw materials, raw mix, clinker, fuel, and cement.
• Responsible for staffing laboratory personnel and ensuring proper training of any personnel that will be involved in sampling and testing.
• Ensure the accuracy of all equipment used in the quality control and assurance functions.
• Ensure that Quality Department areas are operated safely and in an environmentally responsible manner.
• Coordinate with other plant departments for continuous improvement in procedures, materials, test schedules, and equipment.
• Coordinate with the sales representatives for continuous improvements in products or work in developing new product lines.
• Formulate plant specific quality policies and strategies.
• Design raw mixes based on available and usable raw materials.
• Be able to qualify alternative raw materials based on chemical and physical attributes.
• Plan and execute daily QA/QC activities.
• Provide support to Regional Technical Director and Technical Sales and champion the Quality Council.
• Identify and record quality issues and initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any nonconformance in the product and Quality Management System.
• Control further processing/delivery of nonconforming product until the deficiency or unsatisfactory condition has been corrected.
• Maintain effective relations with customer services, sales, and plant personnel.
• Properly resolve and investigate customer concerns and complaints.
• Work with Warehouse and Purchasing to establish spare parts inventory for laboratory and recommend stocking levels.
• 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 years of equivalent experience.
• Field of Study Preferred: Technical discipline such as Chemistry or Engineering and/or related fields.
• Required Work Experience: 5-7 years.
• Required Technical Skills: Microsoft Office – SAP.
• Travel Requirements: 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

• 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.

EEO STATEMENTS

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

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 [e-mail]. 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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