Want to hear how I work? Hit play.Kablio AI applies for you. You just show up to the interviewKablio AI helps you secure roles in construction, clean energy, facilities management, engineering, architecture, sustainability, environment and other physical world sectors.
Get hired, get rewarded!
Land a job through Kablio and earn a 5% salary bonus.
Exclusive benefits
5%Bonus
General Manager (Plastics Manufacturing)
Crh
A global leader in building materials, providing essential products for construction projects.
Lead regional plastics manufacturing operations, strategy, safety, growth and profit.
2d ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Kennedale, TX
Field
Company Size
84,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Project Management
Construction Management
Design‑Build
Pre‑construction Services
Scheduling and Quality Management
Cost Consulting
Safety Management
Project Bonding
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Water Resources
Heavy Civil
Role
What you would be doing
plant operations
p&l management
cost tracking
process improvement
strategic planning
safety culture
Partner with Sales on customer visits, building relationships and understanding the voice of the customer
Utilize creative and strategic agility to recognize and size-up existing and emerging market and product opportunities
Coordinate and direct operational and commercial activities to meet goals and objectives in line with established business growth goals
Evaluate and report on operational and commercial activities in relation to established goals and objectives
Partner with plant managers to direct and manage plant operations
Ensures Accountability – Holding staff and others accountable to meet commitments
Oversee and coordinate expansion and growth activity incuding plant selection and start up of operations
Collaborate with executive-level management in the development of performance goals and long-term operational plans; Set strategic goals for operational efficiency and increased productivity
Responsible for managing a business P&L to ensure profitability, efficiency and operational excellence
Builds Effective Teams – Building strong-identity teams that apply their diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals
Instill a high-performance safety culture throughout the region
Bridge financial information to operations and track and measure costs to budget and forecast
Plans & Aligns – Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals
Strategize and develop long-term plans that usher in new levels of productivity and success
Remove production constraints; allocate human and equipment resources and direct employees to attain all established goals
Evaluate, review, and provide executive level analysis and process implementation for improvements
What you bring
ms office
erp
sales management
mba
leadership
analytical
Intermediate to advanced MS Office skills; knowledgeable in ERP and production management software platforms
Sales or marketing management experience or a track record of growing market share, introducing new products, entering new markets
7+ years of progressive management/executive experience in a manufacturing or related business
Excellent analytical, financial and communication skills
Demonstrates Self-Awareness – Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses
An MBA/eMBA from a highly regarded institution (Preferred)
Proven track record of leading both labor intensive and/or large product operations and machine-based and automated manufacturing businesses to exceptionally high levels of safety, quality and customer service performance
Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Engineering or related field (Preferred)
Benefits
Health and wellness programs
Group retirement savings program
Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Cement-specific net CO₂e per tonne of cementitious product: 537 kg (2023: 562 kg); adjusted 2024: 530 kg (–32% vs 1990)
Recycled 44.7 million tonnes of wastes/by-products in 2024 (2023: 43.9 Mt)
25% of electricity consumed came from renewable sources in 2024
Invested via CRH Ventures/Innovation Fund in low-carbon water tech (FIDO AI), electrochemical cement (Sublime Systems), electric off-road vehicles (Caterpillar partnership)
Inclusion & Diversity
Inclusion & Diversity vision: build an organisation where inclusion is a core leadership value, talented people of all backgrounds are welcome and differences are embraced
Inclusion: aim for full participation and optimum performance by empowering differences; employees feel safe, trusted and respected
Diversity: defined as all the ways we are similar and different across backgrounds and characteristics including age, disability, ethnicity, race, gender, religion and sexual orientation
Inclusion first to attract diverse talent and ensure diverse voices are heard
Goal: everyone has a fair and equal opportunity to develop and progress in an environment where they can be themselves and perform at their best
Working environment supports people in being themselves and performing at their best
Hey there! Before you dive into all the good stuff on our site, let’s talk cookies—the digital kind. We use these little helpers to give you the best experience we can, remember your preferences, and even suggest things you might love. But don’t worry, we only use them with your permission and handle them with care.