Site Ops Manager - Sapphire

Job ID: 526071

Sapphire Americas, a CRH company and part of the Ash Grove family of companies, delivers innovative, circular solutions that help decarbonize industries and communities.

We specialize in transforming residual and non-recyclable materials into alternative fuels and raw materials for cement manufacturing - offering a zero-landfill pathway that conserves natural resources and advances the circular economy.

Through our work, we reduce landfill dependency, lower carbon emissions, and unlock long-term environmental and economic value.

By turning waste into opportunity, Sapphire Americas is helping build a cleaner, more resilient future.

Sapphire Americas supports the Ash Grove Cement business by providing alternative fuels and alternative raw materials to facilitate the cement plants' goals regarding commercial excellence, carbon footprint, and future developments.

Ash Grove Cement, a CRH company, provides Portland and masonry cements to help build the foundation and infrastructure for the world around us.

We ship millions of tons of cement from our plants and network of terminals located across North America.

When you work for Ash Grove, you are connecting to something bigger.

We stand together to reinvent the way our world is built.

Join our team and help Ash Grove build America.

At Ash Grove Cement, people are our first priority.

We offer a complete benefits package to include:



* Health Insurance


* Dental Insurance


* Vision Insurance


* Retirement Plan


* Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays


* Tuition Reimbursement


* Employee Assistance Program


* Disability Pay


* Life Insurance


* Growth Opportunities and more!

Summary:

The Site Operations Manager - Sapphire ensures all company, state, and federal safety and environmental standards for alternate fuels and materials are met.

This position drives local Sapphire operations to maximize the use of alternative fuel and alternative raw materials.

The position partners with the plant team to optimize the quality and quantity of AF/ARM for stable kiln operation.

The Site Manager drives Sapphire's local team and contractors concerning CRH's Purpose, Value, Vision, and Code of Business Conduct.

What you'll be contributing:



* Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines.


* Ensures all company, state and federal safety and environmental standards are met as they pertain to alternate fuels (AF) and alternate raw materials (ARM).


* Drives local Sapphire operations to maximize the use of AF, ARM.


* Partners with plant team to optimize quality and quantity of AF, ARM for stable kiln operation and quality product


* Manages on-site coprocessing: Receiving, blending, dosing and handling of alternate fuels.


* Manages off-site preprocessing: Shredding & beneficiation of alternate fuel streams & the logistics of maintaining steady flow of high quality fuel to the Louisville plant.


* Drives Sapphire local team and contra...