Plant Manager & Batcher: Lead Operations & Service

Smyrna Ready Mix, LLC; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SRM Concrete seeks a Plant Manager in the United States to lead daily plant operations in Abilene, TX. You will coach a diverse team, optimize load planning and routing, and ensure safety, quality, and service standards across every delivery.

You will collaborate with drivers, dispatch, and sales to exceed customer expectations while overseeing budgeting, performance metrics, and continuous improvement initiatives at SRM’s growing network.

Qualifications

• Inspirational leadership to develop high-performing teams.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Deep understanding of logistics, supply chain management or plant operations; concrete/ construction awareness valued.
• Familiarity with dispatch software and office tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead with purpose: inspire, coach, and develop your plant team to achieve operational excellence and deliver outstanding service.
• Oversee daily plant operations: manage staff scheduling, load planning, and route optimization for efficiency.
• Champion customer service: collaborate with drivers, dispatch, and sales to exceed expectations and resolve issues urgently.
• Drive performance: monitor metrics to assess plant efficiency, productivity, and service quality.
• Foster a culture of safety: ensure compliance with safety regulations and policies.
• Promote teamwork: conduct regular meetings to review performance and address challenges.
• Build relationships: develop connections with customers, suppliers, and SRM team members to support seamless operations.
• Contribute to growth: participate in strategic planning and budgeting to improve plant efficiency and profitability.

Skills

Leadership

Logistics knowledge

Communication

Safety compliance

Dispatch software

Microsoft Office

DOT regulations knowledge

Tools

Dispatch software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

SRM Concrete seeks a Plant Manager in the United States to lead daily plant operations in Abilene, TX. You will coach a diverse team, optimize load planning and routing, and ensure safety, quality, and service standards across every delivery.

You will collaborate with drivers, dispatch, and sales to exceed customer expectations while overseeing budgeting, performance metrics, and continuous improvement initiatives at SRM’s growing network.