Ready Mix Plant Manager
CalPortland
- Clackamas, OR
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Responsible for safety, environmental matters, cost control, production and maintenance for the ready-mix facilities
- Establish and monitor a production plan: maintain accurate cost and inventory control, calculate and analyze productivity and material data
- Document production statistics and produce reports and analysis as required
- Oversee mobile equipment
- Responsible for capital and operating budget processes
- Develop plans to work towards improved performance and lower operating costs
- Understand the value of quality and ensure processes are in place to provide a quality product to customers
- Perform duties related to OSHA/CalPortland regulations, including accident investigations and reporting, safety meetings, training, etc.; actively engage with employees to reinforce safe behaviors
- Work closely with other departments to ensure safety, environmental compliance, quality and materials performance
- Communicate and maintain positive relationships with the local community
- Personnel management and development
- BS in Mechanical, Electrical, Mining, or Civil Engineering or equivalent a plus
- Any relevant operations management certifications, i.e. industry specific management training
- Minimum 5-7 years’ experience running a ready-mix operation, including ancillary functions such as yard production and product delivery
- Experience with OSHA/MSHA regulations and requirements
- Knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and requirements
- Experience managing groups of employees in one or more locations
- Experience implementing training programs for drivers including driving technique, truck maintenance, product delivery, ticketing, payments and customer service
- Personnel management experience, i.e., interview and selection, performance reviews, wage issues, discipline and legal compliance requirements a plus
- Work experience with SAP or equivalent ERP system a plus
- Knowledge of office systems, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products, i.e., Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel
- Strong leadership, organizational, problem-solving and interpersonal skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Customer service orientation
- Experience in a vertically integrated construction materials organization
- Experience with SAP