Regional VP - Sapphire Americas

Crh

The Role

Overview

Lead regional strategy, operations, and P&L for alternative fuels/materials in cement.

Key Responsibilities

  • tech implementation
  • capex planning
  • kpi reporting
  • budgeting
  • market analysis
  • regulatory monitoring

Tasks

-Develop and update strategic regional plans to boost use of industrial and municipal waste, optimizing costs and supporting landfill diversion and GHG reduction. -Collaborates with Plants and Environment for AFR permitting strategy. -Collaborate with AFR Task Force on technical assessments and site compliance. -Oversee AFR budgeting, forecasting, and usage at the plant level. -Supports Americas Cement AFR development and investment planning. -Adopts a proactive approach: “Inform me of available waste; our AFR network will find a use.” -Ensures regulatory compliance and support CAPEX requests for AFR systems. -Manages AFR business P&L for the region. -Implement new waste processing technologies for co- and pre-processing operations. -Increases Gross Value Added ($ GAV) from alternative fuels and materials. -Identifies and engages in new waste generators and processors continuously. -Assess AFR markets and competitors in North America regularly. -Maximizes tip fees and manage supplier/partner performance in the AFR value chain. -Develops AFR commercial programs leveraging Procurement. -Shares AFR practices across Americas Cement plants and partners. -Contributes to AFR reference documents and knowledge management. -Identifies ARM sourcing opportunities with Mining & Reserves and Procurement. -Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines. -Tracks and reports AFR KPIs and performance initiatives. -Highlights AFR’s role in business sustainability and waste diversion, addressing stakeholder concerns about GHG emissions. -Works with plant operations to remove barriers to AFR use. -Plans industrial CAPEX investments for AFR growth. -Works with Procurement to negotiate and finalize AFR contracts. -Monitors environmental laws for AFR market opportunities. -Builds and maintains strategic relationships with industrial waste generators. -Helps develop AFR safety policy and programs; advise on safety standards. -Expands into pre-processing to enhance AFR offerings and value for local waste generators.

Requirements

  • 5 years
  • sap
  • excel
  • bachelor’s
  • leadership
  • kpis

What You Bring

-Minimum 5 years of experience in material recycling operations, waste to energy or CleanTech industry, with a strong emphasis on business development, strategic planning, and business management Industrial manufacturing operation. Experience in a regulated environment -Minimum 3 years of Progressive experience in accounting, budgeting, and planning. -Ability to lead, develop and motivate teams to achieve high performance. -Proficient in use of computers, Excel, SAP, PowerPoint, Word -Ability to work in a transversal organization and as part of a network. -Drives AFR KPIs (AF%, $/mmBTU, $ GAV). -Ability to make decisions and solve problems with high attention to detail and accuracy. -Domestic and International travel is up to 50%. -Minimum 4 Year – Bachelor’s Degree in engineering, finance or other related fields. -Ability to effectively share knowledge and mentor others. -Ability to work in conjunction with and collaborate with others. -Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (Spanish or/and French is an asset) -Ability to effectively manage multiple projects in parallel to the conclusion. -Ability to demonstrate composure and sound judgement under pressure while maintaining focus on priorities. -Ability to take initiative and ownership of assignments and ensure tasks are completed. -Ability to influence internal and/or external constituents.

Benefits

-Employee Assistance Program -Highly competitive base pay -Health and wellness programs -Retirement Plan -Growth Opportunities and more! -Life Insurance -Disability Pay -Vision Insurance -Dental Insurance -Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays -Group retirement savings program -Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs -Health Insurance -Tuition Reimbursement

The Company

About Crh

-Specializes in aggregates, asphalt, cement, concrete, and other construction materials. -CRH’s history includes significant acquisitions that expanded its global presence and reach. -Key projects span residential, commercial, and infrastructural developments, contributing to landmark buildings worldwide. -Known for its leadership in infrastructure, CRH provides essential products for roads, bridges, and urban developments. -The company’s diverse product range supports the construction of both public and private sector projects.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government

Public Infrastructure

Road Construction

Outdoor Living

Telecommunications Infrastructure

Schools and Hospitals

Sustainable Construction

Architectural Products

Paving & Construction

Lime

Aggregates

Ready-mixed Concrete

Asphalt