Plant Manager - Ready Mix Concrete - Greenville, NC

Smyrna Ready Mix, LLC

$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of leadership experience in plant operations or logistics
  • Proven track record in building high-performing teams
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities under pressure
  • Experience in the concrete or construction industry is preferred
  • Familiarity with dispatch software and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Understanding of DOT regulations and safety standards
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

Responsibilities

  • Inspire and coach the plant team to achieve operational excellence
  • Manage staff scheduling and optimize delivery routes
  • Collaborate with teams to provide exceptional customer service
  • Implement metrics to assess plant performance and quality
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
  • Conduct regular performance meetings and celebrate team successes
  • Develop relationships with customers, suppliers, and SRM team members
  • Participate in strategic planning to enhance plant efficiency

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Supportive and safety-focused work environment
  • Collaborative and team-oriented company culture
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools
  • Engagement in strategic decision-making processes
Full Job Description
Your Mission & Key Responsibilities

  • Lead with purpose: Inspire, coach, and develop your plant team to achieve operational excellence and deliver outstanding service to every customer.
  • Oversee daily plant operations: Manage staff scheduling, load planning, and route optimization to ensure efficient and timely concrete deliveries.
  • Champion customer service: Collaborate with drivers, dispatch, and sales teams to exceed customer expectations and resolve any issues with urgency and care.
  • Drive performance: Implement and monitor key metrics to assess plant efficiency, productivity, and service quality.
  • Foster a culture of safety: Ensure full compliance with safety regulations and company policies, creating a safe and positive work environment for all.
  • Promote teamwork: Conduct regular meetings to review performance, address challenges, and celebrate successes.
  • Build relationships: Develop strong connections with customers, suppliers, and SRM team members to support seamless operations.
  • Contribute to growth: Participate in strategic planning and budgeting, sharing insights to enhance plant efficiency and profitability.


What Sets You Apart

  • Inspirational leadership style with a passion for developing high-performing teams.
  • Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and building lasting relationships.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills; able to prioritize and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
  • Deep understanding of logistics, supply chain management, or plant operations-experience in the concrete or construction industry is highly valued.
  • Proficiency with dispatch software, Microsoft Office Suite, and a willingness to learn new systems.
  • Knowledge of DOT regulations and safety standards for transportation and delivery.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; you build trust with team members, customers, and partners.
  • Dedication to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
  • Willingness to undergo SRM's pre-employment screenings.

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