Regional Aggregates Director - Growth & Efficiency

Knife River - SD

Sauk Rapids (MN)

On-site

USD 126,000 - 154,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Knife River is seeking a senior regional aggregates operations leader to oversee planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking with a focus on safety, efficiency, and commercial excellence in the Upper Midwest. The role reports to the EVP and involves building strong teams, guiding growth opportunities, and representing the company in community initiatives while traveling as needed.

Minimum requirements include a Bachelor's in mining/construction/engineering and 7 years of

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in mining, construction, engineering or related field.
7+ years of progressively responsible management experience in a construction materials setting.
Experience managing aggregate production facilities.
Strong leadership, mentoring and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Develop and coordinate operational and commercial aggregates plans across the region.
Develop, track and coordinate KPIs for region sales and operations.
Support regional leadership to meet safety, operational and commercial goals.
Contribute to pricing strategy and margin growth.
Lead vendor relations and regional alignment.
Foster employee growth and retention.