Area Manager - Humes SEQ
Deliver results. Make an impact.
- Pivotal General Management opportunity.
- Heavy/ industrial manufacturing management background preferred.
- Highly competitive remuneration package.
- Ipswich QLD location.
Holcim:
Holcim is the leading partner for sustainable construction, creating value across the built environment from infrastructure and industry to buildings.
Headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, Holcim has more than 48,000 employees in 45 attractive markets - across Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East & Africa. Holcim offers high-valued end-to-end Building Materials and Building Solutions, from foundation and flooring to roofing and walling - powered by premium brands including, ECOPact(R) low-carbon concrete and ECOPlanet(R) low-carbon cement.
Holcim Australia and New Zealand is a leading supplier of cement, aggregates, ready-mix concrete, and engineered and pre-cast concrete solutions. Our proud history began in Australia in 1901 and in Aotearoa New Zealand, our involvement in the building industry dates back to 1888.
Humes, an important Holcim business, has a long history of engineering precast and prestressed concrete solutions and, after one hundred years of manufacture, our product range has never been more diverse, more competitive, or more in-tune with our clients' needs than it is today.
Holcim Australia and New Zealand has been officially certified as a Top Employer 2025 by the Top Employers Institute, recognising our commitment to creating a world-class workplace where people thrive.
About the opportunity:
This is a superb, Ipswich based General Management opportunity in which you will have full responsibility/accountability for the safety, growth and profitability of the regional Humes business including driving sales and revenue and overseeing the operations across the area. It is a pivotal role - requiring a talented and energetic leader with a unique blend of strategic and operational expertise which will enable you to drive the day-to-day business as well as to influence and contribute to its strategic direction.
Responsibilities are wide with key result areas covering SHE, Financials, Reporting, Leadership and People Development, Sales and Marketing, Market Position, Credit Management, Industrial Relations as well as Operations Management. You will maximise opportunities with existing and new clients; deliver agreed sales and operational targets and business goals and develop and maintain relationships with major clients whilst providing inspirational leadership to a large and professional team.
About You:
To succeed in this truly exciting role, you will be a leader and a team player - someone who is passionate about driving overall business performance with a growth agenda and with solid, practical skills and knowledge in developing the capability of teams.
Engineering and/ or commercial qualifications are desirable and a history of success in pivotal leadership positions, ideally within related heavy manufacturing sectors servicing the civil construction industry will be highly regarded.
You will thrive on engendering solid business relationships and be level-headed and down to earth with exemplary standards of ethical conduct and professional judgment with a positive, resilient, curious and goal orientated nature. This will be complimented by your focus on coaching and developing others and by your clear ability to find ways to put together solutions that add value.
This is an outstanding opportunity to lead your own business unit and to contribute at a senior level to our world leading business.
Why Holcim?
At Holcim we offer an inclusive environment, where our people feel comfortable bringing their authentic self to work. We offer a high-performance workplace empowering problem solvers, creative thinkers and innovators to seek combined perspectives and voice opportunities to go further and faster. Our workplace is a safe environment where individuals can be themselves and where we promote a diverse workforce. We are an equal opportunities employer, making no distinction on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or age. People are treated fairly at work - respecting and supporting human rights and non-discrimination. This is rooted in the values and standards set out in the Holcim Code of Business Conduct.
We don't just offer jobs - we offer long term careers with a deep and diverse structure which affords a great number of cross functional pathways available as you progress your career so if you're ready to take your career to the next level and join our dynamic team of professionals, we want to hear from you.
Apply now!
Please note:
Candidates must hold valid Australian work rights with no restrictions on employment duration or hours.
We are dedicated to improving employment outcomes and
encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Holcim will not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting agencies in response to job postings.
