Concrete Plant Manager

heidelbergmaterials; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary Sacrifice

Learning and Development

Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave

Discounted Concrete & Quarry Products

Novated Leasing

Health and Well-being

Car Hire Discounts

Electronics

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials Australia is seeking a proactive Concrete Plant Manager to lead the Dandenong site in Melbourne. You will drive daily operations, safety, financial performance and customer relationships to deliver reliable service.

Join a team that values growth, with a competitive salary, fully maintained company vehicle, phone and laptop, plus an incentive program. You will mentor staff, implement efficiency improvements and ensure compliance with HSE standards across the plant.

Qualifications

• Experience leading large-scale concrete operations.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety policies.
• Proven track record in cost management and budgeting.
• Ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong project management and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the Dandenong plant and depot.
• Ensure safety, financial reporting, and cost management within budget.
• Lead and mentor plant personnel with training opportunities.
• Develop strategies to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Maintain relationships with customers and stakeholders to achieve service excellence.
• Drive performance and compliance with policies and regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Budget management

HSE/OHS compliance

Stakeholder management

Team development

Job description

Lead the Dandenong Concrete Plant & Depot, overseeing daily operations, safety, finances, team performance, and customer relationships.

We are seeking to recruit enthusiastic and energetic leaders to join the Concrete Operations team as a Concrete Plant Manager overseeing our Dandenong plant located in Melbourne. You will be joining a strong team culture where personal and professional growth is valued and your contributions towards our success recognised.

Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, this is a multi-faceted role responsible for the concrete operations, overseeing the daily management, safety, operational and financial activities.

This is a permanent full-time role, working Monday - Friday and weekend work according to business needs and we offer a competitive salary, fully maintained company vehicle, phone, laptop, and an incentive program.

In your new role, you will:

• Be in the driver's seat, managing the day-to-day operations and making decisions that impact the overall performance of the business, including sales, financial reporting and managing costs within budget.
• Build and maintain effective relationships through regular communications to ensure that we are aiming towards achieving the perfect day for our customers.
• Provide comprehensive operational management, oversight, and support for all department activities. This includes monitoring progress and performance, taking necessary actions to ensure the success of the department and greater business.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies, promoting a culture of safety among all plant personnel.
• Lead and mentor plant personnel, providing training and development opportunities to enhance skills and performance.

This role is a great fit for you, if you have:

• Inspired and lead teams through transformation to achieve growth.
• A positive presence in building strong and effective relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong knowledge with HSE/OHS policies and legislation.
• Strong project management skills with a focus on delivering high-quality results.
• A team player who can multi-task and make quick effective decisions under pressure.
• Highly resilient and adaptable to changing situations.
• A natural problem solver and enjoy planning.

Our Benefits

At Heidelberg Materials Australia, we understand that your well-being and professional growth are essential. That's why we offer a comprehensive range of employee benefits to enhance your work-life balance, personal development, and financial savings.

• Salary Sacrifice: Take control of your finances by saving on, technology, and work-related items through our salary sacrifice program.
• Learning and Development: Fuel your career ambitions with our extensive learning and development opportunities, enabling you to unlock your full potential.
• Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave: We support your family life with generous paid leave options, helping you cherish those precious moments with loved ones.
• Discounted Concrete & Quarry Products: Save on your home improvement projects with exclusive discounts on concrete and quarry products.
• Novated Leasing: Drive your dream car for less through our partnership with TFM, offering fantastic discounts on vehicles.
• Health and Well-being: Prioritise your health with discounted health insurance, access to retail outlets, and affordable gym memberships.
• Car Hire Discounts: Enjoy savings on car rentals through our exclusive car hire discounts.
• Electronics: Enjoy a 10% discount on a variety of products from JB HiFi.