Plant Manager

Joining Rinker means becoming part of a team committed to making a positive impact. You're not just building structures; you're contributing to the growth and development of communities. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive pay, a 401k match, paid vacation, holidays, and employee discounts.

Why Choose a Career with Us?

• Growth and Learning: We provide an environment that encourages personal and professional growth, helping you build a long-lasting, successful career.
• Innovation: Be part of a team shaping the future of construction and infrastructure.
• Impact: Your work will shape the world for generations, leaving a lasting mark on communities.
• Collaboration: Work with talented, like-minded professionals in an environment that values teamwork and shared knowledge.

About the Role

• Ensure the efficient management of precast manufacturing operations by overseeing production planning, staffing, and day-to-day operations in a cost-effective manner.
• Accurately track and record metrics, troubleshoot and resolve operational, manufacturing, and maintenance problems to minimize costs and prevent delays.
• Act as a leader in continuous improvement and change management.
• Analyze production reports to identify improvements for better efficiencies and reduced quality defects.
• Communicate, implement, and apply company policies and procedures.
• Motivate employees, lead by example, and encourage autonomous work by empowering staff.
• Develop a training plan and ensure succession planning.
• Ensure product quality standards are met through inspections and material testing procedures.
• Administer the company safety program, ensuring compliance with required training and OSHA safety procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years’ experience successfully managing a precast concrete manufacturing plant.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present oneself professionally and courteously in internal and external relationships.
• Strong knowledge of production management in the concrete industry or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of large machine operation, construction of infrastructure, and shipping and fulfillment.
• Knowledge and experience implementing Lean manufacturing techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to provide direction, develop and lead a team, and inspire achievement of key goals in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Ability to apply problem-solving techniques and provide clear, concise verbal instructions.
• Mathematical skills and mechanical abilities to diagnose and solve problems.
• Demonstrated positive attitude, strong work ethic, and dedication.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and manufacturing/ERP/database systems software.
• Proactive problem-solving techniques and a thorough, organized, detail-oriented approach to work.
• Sound planning skills and ability to execute action plans.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel 10-15% of the time to other locations and/or meetings.