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Summit Materials · 3 hours ago

Associate Quality Manager

Summit Materials is a company that supplies aggregates, cement, ready-mix concrete, asphalt paving, and construction services. The Associate Quality Manager assists the Quality Control Manager to ensure acceptable product quality during the manufacturing process and oversees the quality of raw materials while participating in the improvement of the plant’s technical capabilities.

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Responsibilities

Supervise lab operators, lab facility and maintaining QC equipment
Perform all tasks safely and efficiently. Observes safety regulations and always established operational procedures. Promotes safety practices and efforts throughout the plant
Maintains close contact with all phases of plant operation and informs the appropriate personnel of situations detrimental to product quality and production
Initiate, direct and participate in studies designed to optimize cement manufacturing
Monitors quality of incoming raw materials and fuels
Balances rates of additives used to maintain quality and minimize cost
Performs method development for new laboratory analysis
Provide leadership and training for quality and production members to meet Customer expectations, plant objectives, DOT, AASHTO and ASTM Standards
Identify and record quality problems; initiate, recommend or provide solutions through designated channels; and verify the implementation of solutions
Maintain effective relations with customer services, sales and all plant departments
Generate administrative paperwork associated with general laboratory and operations management
Utilize statistical tools along with computer systems and automated analysis equipment to assist in process and product evaluation
Initiate, participate in and direct audits as required
Performing other duties as assigned

Qualification

Cement quality controlProcess engineeringRoot Cause AnalysisLaboratory equipment knowledgeStatistical toolsSoftware proficiencyCommunication skillsProblem solvingTeam leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering or other related field with three (3) years' experience in a cement or other related industry OR an appropriate combination of education and experience
Prefer minimum 3 years' experience in cement quality control or process engineering
Prior experience in a cement-manufacturing environment with increasing responsibilities for quality product compliance
Complete working knowledge of all equipment in laboratory
Ability to learn numerous software systems
Problem solving: Ability to conduct Root Cause Analysis for quality related issues
Requires good computer skills, must be able to effectively communicate, coordinate, interface, and correspond with customers and plant staff

Benefits

Recession Resistant Industry
Consistent work, with a work/life balance
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
401(k) Plan w/ employer match contribution
Medical / Dental / Vision plan offered
Life Insurance - Company Paid
Short-term / Long-term Disability Insurance - Company Paid

Company

Summit Materials

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Summit Materials produces aggregates, cement, concrete, and asphalt for construction.

H1B Sponsorship

Summit Materials has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2024 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.24B
2024-11-25Acquired
2023-11-30Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2020-07-28Post Ipo Debt· $700M

Leadership Team

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Bart L. Boyd
President, East Region
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