Plant Manager

Quikrete; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Vision insurance

Job summary

The QUIKRETE® Co. in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a motivated Plant Manager to lead all plant operations, drive production efficiency, and ensure safety and quality. You will coordinate with sales to meet customer requirements and manage maintenance, procurement, and staffing.

The role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and a hands-on approach to achieving production targets while controlling costs in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of management experience in a related industry.
• Mechanical aptitude with ability to coordinate maintenance and engineering.
• Ability to build, maintain and lead a team.
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills and customer focus.

Responsibilities

• P&L and fiduciary responsibility for the assigned plant.
• Strategic mindset for continuous improvement of operations.
• Procurement and use of raw materials.
• Production and quality control of finished goods.
• Inventory management.
• Timely delivery of products, customer service, plant staffing and safety programs.
• Maintenance of buildings, grounds, and equipment.

Skills

Management experience

Mechanical aptitude

Team leadership

Analytical problem solving

Communication skills

Customer focus

Job description

The QUIKRETE® Co. one of the largest manufacturers of packaged concrete products in the US and an innovative leader in the commercial building, home improvement products, & DOT industries is seeking a motivated & proactive Plant Manager for our Jacksonville, FL location.

The ideal candidate will have responsibility for the overall management, direction, and coordination of all plant operations. This includes executing production performance at or above targeted levels, driving efficiency improvements, and meeting quality control standards all at the lowest cost while ensuring a safe working environment.

Reporting to the Plant Manager are production, maintenance, delivery, QC, & administrative personnel. This person must work closely with the sales team in order to meet sales objectives and customer requirements. Teamwork with company supervisors, peers, and subordinates is a must.

The successful candidate must lead from the front, be very organized, and must understand the importance of maintenance to the overall achievement of production targets.

Major Job responsibilities include:

• P&L and fiduciary responsibility for assigned plant.
• Strategic mindset for continuous improvement of operations
• Procurement & use of raw materials
• Production & quality control of finished goods.
• Inventory management
• Timely delivery of products, customer service, plant staffing, & safety programs.
• Maintenance of buildings, grounds, and equipment.

Qualifications:

• The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of management experience, preferably in a similar and/or related industry.
• Must have a mechanical aptitude; be capable of managing & corresponding with maintenance & engineering personnel.
• Must be able to build, maintain, and lead a team.
• Must have strong analytical problem solving skills.
• Must have good communication skills and work well with customers.

Job Type

Full-time

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 2 shifts
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability infrequent

Supplemental pay types:

The QUIKRETE® Companies, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and not an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability.