Transportation manager

Holcim; Eagan (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Holcim seeks an ACM Road Transportation Manager in Eagan, MN, to oversee logistics for Aggregate product transport. The role involves overseeing safety compliance, contract negotiations, and strategic planning for transport efficiencies. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree or extensive industry experience, along with a commitment to safety and best practices.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Retirement Savings Plan (401(k))

Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance

Paid time off & paid holidays

Educational Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor's degree in relevant field or significant logistics experience.
• 5 years logistics experience is needed.
• Familiarity with SAP and APEX systems is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of Aggregate product transport and logistics.
• Ensure adherence to safety policies and protocols.
• Negotiate contracts with trucking providers.

Skills

Logistics Management

Safety Protocols

Negotiation

Strategic Planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

High School degree with 8 years experience

Job description

ACM Road Transportation Manager

Requisition ID: 13858

Location:

Eagan, MN, US, 55121

Pay Type: Salary

Estimated Wage Range:$70,300-$86,100/Annually

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Holcim is planning to spin-off its North American Business to unleash its full potential, capitalizing on North America's oversized growth in construction led by the modernization of infrastructure, a surge in advanced manufacturing and AI operation and the growth of resilient cities.

Holcim plans to list the new company on the NYSE by the end of the first half of 2025 and establish its operations headquarters in the US to be fully dedicated to serving the North American market and pursue a growth strategy across the region.

The newly listed company will become North America's leading building solutions company, with industry-leading market position to meet its customers' greatest ambitions with the most advanced building solutions from foundation to rooftop.

Description:

ABOUT THE ROLE

To Effectively and efficiently manage all aspects relative to the movement of Aggregate product by truck intra-company and outbound to the end customer. Responsible for contract negotiations and the performance of the Aggregate trucking providers. Ensure product is delivered on time, at the lowest cost possible and at the greatest benefit of the region.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and Partner with safety managers to ensure all initiatives are understood and implemented.

• Ensure the Holcim 5 rules of health and safety are maintained by all carriers, internal and external, and by site visitors

• Develop and implement ACM Road Transportation strategy with regional trucking group

• Identify and share best practices across regions, assist regions in organizing the necessary processes and sourcing equipment for implementation of best practices

• Implement standard ACM carrier contract agreements

• Lead all region in implementing Avetta prequalification standard for carriers, vendors, and contractors

• Track and account for all reportable initiatives

• Carrier management; maintain strategic alliances with significant carriers, build carrier capacity for regions and track efficencies

• Conduct continuous review, validation and modification of strategy, best practices and implementation plans for safety initiatives; maintain flow of information within ACM Road

• Maintain awareness of all industry developments via key trade associations, government contacts, journals, seminars, conferences

• Act as liaison between ACM trucking within region and other departments, expediting information, data sharing and conflict resolution

• Assist region with process and key system support; SAP, APEX, etc...

• 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: Bachelors degree or 8 yrs of experience with a High School degree

Required Work Experience: 5 years of logistics experience

Additional Requirements:

• Action Oriented Dealing with AmbiguitySuccessful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim approvedPersonal Protection Equipment, including but not limited to respirators. Subject to applicable law, 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

• Dress for your day

YOUR HOLCIM EXPERIENCE

At Holcim, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you'll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You'll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it's only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.

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Driven by our purpose to build sustainable solutions for people and our planet, Holcim US encourages interested candidates who meet many, even if not all of the job requirements to apply for a position. We provide a safe working environment for all and strive for diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work.

We take 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. Our goal is to drive excellence and to ensure we create an environment where every individual has the opportunity to succeed. Holcim (US) Inc., Holcim - ACM Management, Inc., and their affiliates and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Nearest Major Market: Minneapolis