Director of Quality & Technical Services Multiplant Precast

Central Processing; Burlington (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

County Materials is seeking a Director of Quality & Technical Services to elevate architectural precast quality and efficiency across Whitestown (IN), Burlington (WI), Roberts (WI), and Thompson (OH). You will drive cross-functional improvements, standardize processes, and mentor plant teams in architecture and inspection techniques.

The role leads a multi-year operational excellence roadmap, partners with Engineering to develop standards, and advances AI-enhanced manufacturing practices while

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong critical thinking abilities to address production nonconformance and logistical challenges.

Responsibilities

• Leads division-wide quality control teams by strengthening standardized processes, systems, and controls.
• Leads cost analysis initiatives to improve profitability, operational efficiency, and data-informed decision-making.
• Evaluate and execute improvements of production standards for mix design, formwork, embedding, finishing, curing, and quality requirements.
• Trains and mentors plant teams on architecture processes, color and texture matching, finish consistency, and inspection techniques.
• Provides input for the selection of architectural-capable plants and conducts readiness assessments for additional facilities.
• Establishes standards for mock-ups, sample approvals, finish benchmarking, and customer-facing product demonstrations.
• Ensure product consistency across plants through audits, feedback loops, and corrective action plans.
• Partners with Engineering to develop standardized architectural details and modeling standards.
• Facilitates cross-plant collaboration to incorporate best practices when practical.
• Leads the development and execution of a multi-year operational excellence roadmap for all plants.
• Partners with plant teams to improve throughput, reduce downtime, and optimize labor efficiency.
• Develop standardized reporting metrics to improve accuracy, completeness, quality, and KPI consistency.
• Provides guidance and training to strengthen reporting practices and KPI standards.
• Supports resolution of complex field and project management issues in partnership with the Director of Project Management.
• Identifies and implements technology enhancements that improve manufacturing efficiency and operational performance.
• Collaborates with senior leadership to support organizational objectives.
• Promotes a culture of operational discipline, continuous improvement, and architectural excellence.
• Develops and apply AI tools to strengthen industrial engineering practices.
• Coach supervisors, leads, team members, and quality control technicians to strengthen technical expertise and process ownership.
• Serves as the primary liaison between production, engineering, project management, and clients to resolve technical issues and deliver integrated solutions.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Critical thinking

Project management

MS Office

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Advanced degree preferred

PCI Certification - Level III

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

County Materials is seeking a Director of Quality & Technical Services to elevate architectural precast quality and efficiency across Whitestown (IN), Burlington (WI), Roberts (WI), and Thompson (OH). You will drive cross-functional improvements, standardize processes, and mentor plant teams in architecture and inspection techniques.

The role leads a multi-year operational excellence roadmap, partners with Engineering to develop standards, and advances AI-enhanced manufacturing practices while