Lead Melbourne Concrete Plant Operations

026 Heidelberg Materials Australia Pty Ltd; Brooklyn; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary Sacrifice

Learning & Development

Paid Parental Leave

Discounted Concrete & Quarry Products

Novated Leasing

Health Insurance Discounts

Car Hire Discounts

JB HiFi Electronics Discount

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials Australia seeks a proactive Concrete Plant Manager for the Dandenong plant in Melbourne. You will lead daily operations, safety, finances, and customer relationships, reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, with a focus on delivering reliable performance and growth.

You will mentor the team, drive operational efficiency, ensure regulatory compliance, manage costs within budget, and develop strategies to enhance productivity.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in a plant or operations environment.
• Strong safety/health, environment and compliance mindset (HSE/OHS).
• Experience managing budgets, financial reporting and cost control.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day plant operations including sales, financial reporting and budget adherence.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders to align on goals.
• Provide operational leadership, oversight and support for all department activities.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency, productivity and cost-effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies, promoting a safety culture.
• Lead, mentor and develop plant personnel to maximise performance.

Skills

Leadership

Safety culture

Financial acumen

Project management

Stakeholder relationships

Decision making

Resilience

Problem solving

Job description

Heidelberg Materials Australia seeks a proactive Concrete Plant Manager for the Dandenong plant in Melbourne. You will lead daily operations, safety, finances, and customer relationships, reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, with a focus on delivering reliable performance and growth.

You will mentor the team, drive operational efficiency, ensure regulatory compliance, manage costs within budget, and develop strategies to enhance productivity.