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General Manager, British Columbia Interior

Requisition ID : 11135

Location :

West Kelowna, British Columbia, CA, V1Z 2L6 Spallumcheen, British Columbia, CA, V0E 1B0

Pay Type : Salary

About The Role

We are recruiting for a General Manager role based in the BC Interior, with preferred locations in Kelowna or Vernon, BC.

Reporting to the Senior Vice President, the General Manager (GM) is a P&L business leader responsible for the operations of Aggregate, Ready-Mix, and Asphalt & Paving business units across the Okanagan Valley and Prince George. This role encompasses safety, environmental compliance, sales, customer relations, personnel management, employee development, budget oversight, and business growth.

The GM operates in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, driving business strategy execution while maximizing profitability and optimizing resources. The GM ensures that products and services meet our world-class standards and supports a culture that prioritizes health and safety.

Applications are being accepted until February 28, 2025. The pre-screening interviews may occur prior to the closing of the posting. Assessment and interview process will being after February 28, 2025.

Salary Range - $160,000 - $190,000 with eligibility to earn a bonus of up to an additional 50% of base salary.

What You’ll Accomplish Set long-term goals and strategic plans based on market trends, competition, and available resources

Establish financial and operational targets and monitor process to achieve them. Prepare and manage financial budgets and forecasts.

Drive profitability through strategic product, service, and cost management

Identify market strengths, opportunities, and threats to position the business favorably

Manage pricing strategies and supplier relationships

Monitor market conditions and adjust business strategies to maximize value

Set performance goals, provide feedback, and foster employee development

Negotiate union contracts

Lead project management for plant modifications and capital projects. Negotiate and manage agreements with subcontractors.

Collaborate with operations managers plant managers, sales teams, and support functions (Finance, HSE, HR, Credit)

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 : Undergraduate degree and / or equivalent technical / business diploma

Additional Education Preferred : Professional designation or certification preferred

Field of Study Preferred : Engineering or Business

Required Work Experience : Minimum of 10 years of senior management experience

Additional Requirements :   Strong commercial acumen and proven experience in driving commercial strategy

Proven leadership, including direct union management.

Strong communication, negotiation, and change management skills.

Analytical problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Ability to engage with senior-level stakeholders to promote our products and image.

Experience fostering a strong safety culture.

Capacity to perform under pressure in a dynamic environment.

Proven track record in managing financial performance and business growth.

Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim 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

As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, will be required.