Plant Operations Leader: Growth, Safety & Service

Smyrna Ready Mix LLC; Perry (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low-cost medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

STD/LTD/Life insurance

Paid holidays

PTO/vacation

401k with weekly match

Family days

Job summary

SRM Concrete is seeking a Plant Manager to lead a high-performing plant team, optimize daily operations, and ensure safety, quality, and timely deliveries. You will work closely with drivers, dispatch, and sales to meet customer expectations and drive profitability.

Ideal candidates bring inspirational leadership, strong organizational and communication skills, and a solid background in logistics or plant operations within the concrete or construction industry.

Qualifications

• Inspirational leadership with ability to develop high-performing teams.
• Commitment to exceptional customer service and relationship building.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Deep understanding of logistics, supply chain, or plant operations; concrete industry valued.
• Proficiency with dispatch software and Microsoft Office; willingness to learn new systems.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and safety standards for transportation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; build trust with stakeholders.
• Dedication to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Willingness to undergo SRM pre-employment screenings.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach plant team to achieve operational excellence and service.
• Oversee daily plant operations including staff scheduling and route planning.
• Collaborate with drivers, dispatch and sales to exceed customer expectations.
• Monitor metrics to assess efficiency, productivity, and service quality.
• Ensure safety compliance and a positive work environment.
• Conduct regular meetings to review performance and address challenges.
• Build relationships with customers, suppliers, and SRM team members.
• Participate in strategic planning and budgeting to improve profitability.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Organizational skills

Logistics / supply chain

Dispatch software

Microsoft Office

Safety regulations

Communication

Tools

Dispatch software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

SRM Concrete is seeking a Plant Manager to lead a high-performing plant team, optimize daily operations, and ensure safety, quality, and timely deliveries. You will work closely with drivers, dispatch, and sales to meet customer expectations and drive profitability.

Ideal candidates bring inspirational leadership, strong organizational and communication skills, and a solid background in logistics or plant operations within the concrete or construction industry.