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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for director performance improvement risk management in the United States is $119,323.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,500.00 and $147,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Performance Improvement Risk Management vs Director Quality Assurance?

AspectDirector Performance Improvement Risk ManagementDirector Quality Assurance
Primary FocusEnhancing organizational performance and managing risksEnsuring product/service quality and compliance
CertificationsLean, Six Sigma, Risk Management certificationsISO, Six Sigma, Quality Management certifications
Work EnvironmentHealthcare, manufacturing, corporate settingsManufacturing, healthcare, software, and service industries
Key ResponsibilitiesProcess improvement, risk mitigation, performance metricsQuality audits, compliance, process standardization

While both roles focus on organizational excellence, the Director Performance Improvement Risk Management emphasizes improving processes and managing risks, whereas the Director Quality Assurance concentrates on maintaining quality standards and compliance. Both roles often collaborate but serve distinct strategic functions within organizations.

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Infographic showing various Director Performance Improvement Risk Management job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,323 per year, or $57.4 per hour.

Performance Improvement Manager

Catasauqua, PA • On-site

50092 Heidelberg Materials US, Inc.
Construction Materials Wholesalers • 10K+ employees

$123K - $164K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Heidelberg Materials rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

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Job description

Line of Business: Service & Support Pay Range: $123,660.00 – $164,873.32 Assist and support the Aggregates and Asphalt business in delivering operational performance improvement

About Us 
Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees. 

What You’ll Be Doing 

  • Drive performance improvement across aggregate operations to strengthen key financial and operational results. 

  • Lead implementation of Minimum Operating Practices across assigned sites. 

  • Embed the Aggregates Operating Model and Aggregates Management Handbook into daily operations. 

  • Identify and support operational best practices and new product or process improvement opportunities. 

  • Monitor progress on improvement initiatives and collaborate with site teams to achieve performance goals. 

  • Provide practical, hands-on guidance to optimize production processes. 

What We Are Looking For 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering or related field qualifications, and/or at least 8 years of experience in the aggregate or allied industry; or an equivalent combination of both, plus at least 4 years in a direct quarry management role. 

  • Ability to optimize processes across drilling, blasting, extraction, hauling, crushing, screening, loadout, maintenance, and site management. 

  • Capability to connect site geology and commercial needs to operational decision-making. 

  • Demonstrated ability to translate technical recommendations into practical onsite execution. 

  • Knowledge of Aggflow, AggQC, and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. 

  • Motivation and willingness to travel regularly within the assigned Region and occasionally across North America. 

Work Environment 
This role supports multiple aggregate operations and requires regular travel, time in active quarry environments, and close collaboration with onsite operational teams. 

What We Offer 

  • Competitive base salary, 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions, highly competitive benefits programs, including:  

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits 

  • Health Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) 

  • AD&D, Short and Long-term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance 

  • Paid Bonding Leave, 15 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave, and 10 Paid Holidays 

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled 


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