- Organic Strategy – supporting the analysis and implementation of strategic priorities like: evaluating new markets and products, market research, operational analyses for product reallocation within a manufacturing network, and engaging with customers to identify pain points and potential solutions.
- Capital Investment – evaluating market demand and supply to decide where APG should invest in the next 5 to 10 years. This includes preparing memorandums for major capital expenditure approvals and utilizing data and analytics for site selection.
- Strategic Planning – assisting in the execution of commercial and operational excellence initiatives. Collaborate with APG's operating companies to devise local strategic plans for each market and business.
- Inorganic Strategy - aiding in the integration of new acquisitions and assessing APG's existing portfolio.
- Acquire a deep understanding of a global building product enterprise and play a significant role in a team that captures insights, guides decisions, and delivers substantial results.
- Support the communication, analysis, and presentation of strategic initiatives throughout APG and up to CRH's leadership. This involves creating financial models and presentation documents to convey APG's strategic plan and reviews.
- Conduct analysis, research (both internal and external), and critical evaluation to prioritize a portfolio of impactful initiatives, strategic projects, and investment opportunities.
- Support tailored integration and implementation efforts related to new acquisitions, major capital projects, and strategic pilots. Conduct specialized analysis to support decision-making. Engage in problem-solving sessions to assist APG's President.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Management, or Finance preferred.
- Two+ years of experience in any combination of investment banking, corporate finance, consulting, or business development.
- Exposure to varied experiences building genuine business acumen across multiple functions.
- The candidate must excel in financial modeling, commercial diagnostics, and operational analysis.
- Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint.
- Comfortable operating in ambiguous environments and concurrently managing multiple workstreams.
- Keen to work in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced setting.
- Travel up to 30%.
- Highly competitive base salary
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness initiatives
- A diverse and inclusive culture that values growth opportunities, development, and internal advancement
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Associate, Strategic Initiatives - Atlanta, United States - Oldcastle APG
Description
Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is the top provider of outdoor living solutions in North America with a diverse portfolio that enables customers to Live Well Outside. Inspiring endless possibilities with enduring performance, its premier building products create inviting outdoor spaces where people connect, reflect, and recharge. The manufacturer's signature brands include Belgard and Echelon hardscape and masonry materials; Barrette Outdoor Living and MoistureShield fencing, decking, and railing; Sakrete and Amerimix packaged concrete and mortar; Techniseal sands, jointing technologies, and surface protectors; PebbleTec pool finishes; plus popular landscape and gardening materials.
Role Overview
The Associate, Strategic Initiatives is a position within Oldcastle's Architectural Product Group that will support APG's efforts to establish enduring competitive advantages as a leading, global building product enterprise. The role involves aiding strategic planning, reviews, and portfolio management.
The role encompasses four key components:
This role is perfect for a high-performing, self-driven associate eager to join a dynamic, global manufacturing company. Success will require intelligence, determination, communication skills, data-driven analysis, and strategic problem-solving.
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Benefits at CRH
About CRH
CRH boasts a rich heritage. Consisting of numerous family businesses, regional companies, and large enterprises, CRH functions as a decentralized, diversified structure that provides the advantages of working in a small company environment while offering the career growth opportunities of a large international organization.
If you're seeking a fulfilling challenge, we encourage you to take the first step and apply today. Once you proceed with your application, you will be directed to our official employment application. Complete your online profile, and it will be forwarded to the hiring manager. Our system enables you to monitor your status 24/7. Thank you for your interest.
Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
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