Technical Operations Manager - Ready-Mix QC

Knight's Companies; Jedburgh; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits

PTO and holidays

401(k) with company match

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Knight’s Companies seeks a Technical Operations Manager to oversee concrete quality for Ready-Mix across regions. You will supervise QC technicians, maintain lab operations, and ensure products meet standards through testing and process oversight.

You will lead quality programs, analyze results, and coordinate with operations, dispatch, and customers to ensure consistent product performance, safety, and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years QC in ready-mix concrete environment.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate with teams while upholding quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety and environmental compliance.
• Lead day-to-day field operations and ensure policy adherence.
• Develop, implement, and monitor quality control programs and performance standards.
• Monitor concrete mix designs and raw materials for performance.
• Ensure testing aligns with ASTM, ACI, and project specs.
• Investigate customer complaints and propose resolutions.
• Coach and develop QC technicians in sampling, testing, and documentation.
• Maintain accurate testing documentation and equipment maintenance.

Skills

Quality control

Leadership

Laboratory operations

Testing and analytics

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

MS Office

Lab testing equipment

Job description

Knight’s Companies seeks a Technical Operations Manager to oversee concrete quality for Ready-Mix across regions. You will supervise QC technicians, maintain lab operations, and ensure products meet standards through testing and process oversight.

You will lead quality programs, analyze results, and coordinate with operations, dispatch, and customers to ensure consistent product performance, safety, and regulatory compliance.