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Operations Manager

Amrize · Dundee, MI

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Level
Manager
Team
Production
Degree
Required
Experience asked
7+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
20 days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A management production role at Amrize (industrial) in Dundee, MI. Processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service.

They ask for
7+ years · degree required
Tools it names
SAP
Day to day
some off-shift / weekend coverage

Read from the posting. The full description is below.

From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026

Production Engineer roles in Michigan: typical posted base $130k–$189k.

Median of the low and high ends of 4 live postings that list pay, out of 30 production engineer openings in Michigan, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 29 other live production postings in Michigan.

Experience asked
Typical (7+ years)

Similar roles usually ask 7+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • Lean 60%
  • Team leadership 53%
  • ✓ Cost reduction 50%
  • Six Sigma 40%
  • Casting 30%
  • Automation 30%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

It asks for 7+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

At a glance

Off-shift / weekend coveragePromotion path mentioned

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  2. 2

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  3. 3

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    • How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
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  5. 5

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This plant: Amrize in Dundee

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Full description from AmrizeAs posted on their careers site.Show

About the role

This position drives strategy execution by overseeing and managing all operations within a defined market and product line. The specific areas of focus include, but are not limited to, employee productivity, operational efficiency, customer service levels, and employee retention and satisfaction by maintaining a positive working environment.

Additional Education Preferred: Master's degree

Field of Study Preferred: Operations Management, Business, Civil or mechanical engineering or other

related discipline or equivalent experience.

Required Technical Skills: Microsoft Office and SAP

Travel

Requirements

Frequent travel to company and customer sites in the region. Less than 10% travel out of the region.

Additional

Requirements

  • ✓Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved

Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Subject to applicable law, 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.

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We’re seeking a Operations Manager who’s ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America.

Job Title: Operations Manager | Req ID: 17716 | HR Contact: Fredric Victor THOMPSON | Location: Dundee Office MI

What you'll accomplish

  • •Ensures the operations achieve business objectives by providing direction and oversight to managers.
  • •Supports the region in achieving overall P&L targets by identifying opportunities for improvement as wellas collaborating across the region to leverage resources, etc.
  • •Participates in the preparation of operating budgets.
  • •Conducts operations reviews to assess all cost drivers that impact financials. Monitors and controls

operational volumes, capacity, material use, inventory data, etc. Reviews financial statements, operations and cost reports, and other key performance indicators to measure productivity and goal achievement and to determine areas needing cost reduction and program improvement.

  • •Creates and enforces a culture of safety and environmental stewardship. culpable for maintaining safe working environments and ensuring compliance with local, state and federal safety regulations; coordinate closely with local Safety Manager. Assure adherence to applicable legislation and regulations, including permit and environmental conditions; coordinate with local Environmental Manager.
  • •Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work

processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service.

  • •Improves productivity by analyzing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and developing strategies and recommendations for improvement.
  • •Works closely with management to identify and address customer service, union, and fleet related

concerns.

  • •Drives productivity, motivation and morale within the department. Motivates employees to highest

potential and builds effective teams. Promotes positive and cooperative attitudes to ensure company

  • •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 behaviours

What we’re looking for

Education: Bachelor's degree or 7 years of equivalent experience

What we offer

  • •Competitive salary
  • •Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
  • •Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
  • •Holistic Health & Well-being programs
  • •Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
  • •Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
  • •Paid time off & paid holidays
  • •Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
  • •Educational Assistance Program
  • •Dress for your day

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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