Plant Manager - Ready Mix Concrete - McDonald Brooklyn NY

SRM Concrete; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low-cost medical, dental, vision

STD, LTD, and life insurance

Paid holidays

PTO/vacation

401k with $100 weekly match

Family days

Job summary

SRM Concrete is seeking a Plant Manager in New York to lead a high-performing team and drive operational excellence in daily concrete deliveries. You will coordinate staff, optimize loads, and partner with drivers, dispatch, and sales to deliver exceptional service.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and customer satisfaction, with a focus on coaching, process improvement, and strong relationships within SRM’s network.

Qualifications

• Inspirational leadership in plant operations and team development.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities in a fast-paced setting.
• Knowledge of logistics, supply chain management, or plant operations (concrete/construction valued).
• Commitment to safety, quality, and service.
• Ability to coach and build strong customer relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead the plant team to achieve operational excellence and outstanding service.
• Oversee daily plant operations: staffing, load planning, route optimization.
• Collaborate with drivers, dispatch, and sales to exceed customer expectations.
• Track key metrics to monitor efficiency, productivity, and service quality.
• Ensure safety compliance and a positive, safe work environment.
• Conduct regular meetings to review performance and address challenges.
• Build relationships with customers, suppliers, and SRM team members.
• Participate in strategic planning to improve plant efficiency and profitability.

Skills

Leadership

Team development

Logistics & routing

Customer service

Safety compliance

Communication

DOT regulations knowledge

Disptach software

Microsoft Office

Tools

Dispatch software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Are you a proven leader who thrives on building strong teams and delivering exceptional service? At SRM Concrete, our Plant Managers are the driving force behind our commitment to operational excellence and customer satisfaction. As a Plant Manager, you’ll lead by example—empowering your team, optimizing daily operations, and ensuring every load meets the highest standards of safety, quality, and service. If you’re passionate about leadership, logistics, and making a positive impact in your community, this is your opportunity to join a company that values integrity, teamwork, and growth.

Your Mission & Key Responsibilities

• Lead with purpose: Inspire, coach, and develop your plant team to achieve operational excellence and deliver outstanding service to every customer.
• Oversee daily plant operations: Manage staff scheduling, load planning, and route optimization to ensure efficient and timely concrete deliveries.
• Champion customer service: Collaborate with drivers, dispatch, and sales teams to exceed customer expectations and resolve any issues with urgency and care.
• Drive performance: Implement and monitor key metrics to assess plant efficiency, productivity, and service quality.
• Foster a culture of safety: Ensure full compliance with safety regulations and company policies, creating a safe and positive work environment for all.
• Promote teamwork: Conduct regular meetings to review performance, address challenges, and celebrate successes.
• Build relationships: Develop strong connections with customers, suppliers, and SRM team members to support seamless operations.
• Contribute to growth: Participate in strategic planning and budgeting, sharing insights to enhance plant efficiency and profitability.

What Sets You Apart

• Inspirational leadership style with a passion for developing high-performing teams.
• Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and building lasting relationships.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills; able to prioritize and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Deep understanding of logistics, supply chain management, or plant operations—experience in the concrete or construction industry is highly valued.
• Proficiency with dispatch software, Microsoft Office Suite, and a willingness to learn new systems.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and safety standards for transportation and delivery.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; you build trust with team members, customers, and partners.
• Dedication to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Willingness to undergo SRM’s pre-employment screenings.

About SRM

SRM Concrete (Smyrna Ready Mix) is a family-owned, values-driven leader in the ready mix concrete industry. Founded in 1999 with a single plant in Smyrna, Tennessee, we’ve grown to over 600 locations nationwide by focusing on quality, integrity, and service. Our mission is to serve our customers, our communities, and our team members with excellence—every load, every day. Why Join SRM Concrete?

Why Join SRM Concrete?

• Growth & Advancement: Be part of a rapidly expanding company with real opportunities to grow your career.
• Impact: Lead a team that plays a pivotal role in building America’s future.
• Competitive Pay & Exceptional Benefits: Low-cost medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance; paid holidays; PTO/vacation; 401k with $100 weekly match; family days; and more!
• Team Culture: We value hard work, respect, and teamwork. We support each other, recognize a job well done, and believe in doing what’s right—on the job and in the community. You’ll find a straightforward, dependable environment where every team member matters.