Cement Plant Manager

Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc.

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Picton, ON Until 8/30/2026 First posted July 1, 2026 Last posted July 1, 2026
Job description
Line of Business: Cement & White

Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees

This position is responsible to lead and manage cement plant operations and all related services, including production, maintenance, quality, CAPEX, and plant accounting, while ensuring compliance with labor, safety, environmental, and corporate policies and regulations. This position reports to the Regional Vice President of Operations and is based in Picton, ON. Prince Edward County, located on the shores of Lake Ontario, known for its food, nature, art, and community.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Lead safe, reliable, and efficient daily cement plant operations. 
  • Build a high-performing team through clear expectations, coaching, and development. 
  • Drive continuous improvement in production, maintenance, and overall site performance. 
  • Ensure full compliance with environmental, health, safety, and quality standards. 
  • Manage budgets, resources, and production planning to meet operational and business targets. 
  • Develop long-term stay-in-business (SIB) and improvement CAPEX strategies to ensure a sustainable and competitive plant future. 
  • Establish strong collaboration with corporate support, sales, and logistics functions. 
  • Maintain a stable and professional relationship with Union leadership. 
  • Foster positive relationships with the local community and relevant stakeholders. 

What Are We Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field. Alternatively, a proven long-term track record in production, maintenance, or as an Assistant Plant Manager within a cement plant environment. 
  • Strong leadership skills with demonstrated ability to develop teams and drive accountability. 
  • Sound operational judgment and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced plant environment. 
  • Strong commitment to safety, environmental compliance, and continuous improvement. 

Work Environment

This role operates within an outdoor, heavy industrial cement plant environment with exposure to weather, noise, dust, and large mobile equipment. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.

What We Offer

Competitive base salary ($183,240 - $244,367) and participation in our annual incentive plan, Industry leading benefits package, including health, dental, and wellness, Pension plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions and RRSP options, Opportunities for training, development, career growth within a global organization 

Heidelberg Materials welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations may be available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

In accordance with Ontario legislative requirements, Heidelberg Materials uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its recruitment and selection process. These tools may be used to support application screening and other recruitment-related activities.

About this role

Summary

Lead cement plant operations, safety, compliance, and team development.

Job title

Cement Plant Manager

Experience level

long-term track record

Industry

building materials

Location requirements

Based in Picton, ON, remote work not specified.

Salary

$183k–$244k

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

leadershipsafetyenvironmental complianceproblem-solving

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

plant managementsafetyenvironmental complianceproductionmaintenance
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

Work arrangement unknown