Holcim is planning to spin-off its North American Business to unleash its full potential, capitalizing on North America's oversized growth in construction led by the modernization of infrastructure, a surge in advanced manufacturing and AI operation and the growth of resilient cities.
Holcim plans to list the new company on the NYSE by the end of the first half of 2025 and establish its operations headquarters in the US to be fully dedicated to serving the North American market and pursue a growth strategy across the region.
The newly listed company will become North America's leading building solutions company, with industry-leading market position to meet its customers' greatest ambitions with the most advanced building solutions from foundation to rooftop.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Reporting to the Operations Manager for the Southern Alberta Aggregate Division, the Aggregates Operations Analyst would provide operational, sales and technical resource support for the Southern Alberta Aggregates Team. This is a developmental role and an opportunity to gain widespread expertise within the Aggregates business with the ultimate goal of building a long-term career with Lafarge.
This opportunity is part of Lafarge's New Graduate Development Path (NGDP). As part of the NGDP two-year journey, new graduates are provided with opportunities to connect with other new grads, gain exposure to various aspects of the Lafarge business, and embark on their own learning and development journey through e-learning and scheduled monthly Learning & Development sessions. The NGDP provides a head start for recently graduated individuals entering the workforce while fostering a strong sense of community within Lafarge.
WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH
Provide technical support for all areas of the business including operations, sales and estimating, quality control, and project management
Assist area management in planning, coordinating and supervising production activities
Ensure accurate inventory control and production reporting by validating physical inventories and maintaining up-to-date data entry in SAP
Work closely with managers and foremen on pit and plant optimization
Participate and support foremen regarding safety and production tracking and targets
Participate in monthly meetings outlining improvement opportunities
Coordinate with sales, project managers, quality control personnel, and plant production on project details, scheduling, and problem resolution
Assisting to develop strategies and objectives for sales, pricing and profitability
Conduct plant, site, and structural inspections to ensure quality standards are met and to proactively identify and mitigate potential safety hazards.
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 behaviors.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Education:
University Degree / Technical Diploma
Field of Study Preferred:
Engineering or Business
Required Work Experience:
Up to 2 years experience in providing operational support
Required Technical Skills:
MS Office, Google Suite
Additional Requirements:
Strong computer technical aptitude to learn new systems and programs
Ability to make rational decisions and resolve conflict
A team leader with excellent negotiation, communication and people skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Self-starter / Problem solver / Self-disciplined
Good presentation and interpersonal skills
Confidence to work independently, safely, and travel to remote gravel pits
On-site construction experience would be considered an asset
Knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) would be considered an asset
Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. 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.
WHAT WE OFFER
Flexible Health & Dental benefits coverage for you and your dependants
A generous Pension Plan designed to support you through various stages of your career and life
Access to voluntary programs like RRSP and TFSA for future financial planning
Healthy Living support through an Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), offering confidential assistance for work, health, or life challenges
Easy access to mental health and well-being support
Service recognition awards to celebrate your contributions
Perks & discounts on a variety of products and services
Access to online learning platforms, financial educational assistance, and a culture that fosters career growth and opportunities
Financial support for new parents beyond statutory benefits
An inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves
A collaborative work culture in a supportive and team-oriented work environment
Company-provided personal protective equipment ensuring your safety and comfort on the job where applicable
As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, will be required.
YOUR LAFARGE EXPERIENCE
At Lafarge, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you'll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You'll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it's only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.
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