Ready-Mix Operations GM: Lead Safety, Growth & Innovation

Knife River Corporation; Portland (OR); Sur place; USD 140 000 - 210 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

401K with Company Match

Profit Sharing

8 Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Safety Incentives

Years of Service Recognition

Résumé du poste

Knife River seeks a strategic leader to oversee Ready-Mix operations, fleet, maintenance, and concrete production across our Oregon divisions. The role drives safety, service, quality, and profitability while guiding teams through regulatory and environmental requirements.

The successful candidate will manage capital projects, optimize processes, and champion innovative solutions to reduce environmental impact. A proven track record in leadership and stakeholder collaboration is essential.

Qualifications

• Leadership and management experience in construction materials, ready-mix concrete, aggregates.
• Experience with profit & loss management and financial performance.
• Experience managing concrete production, fleet operations, and equipment maintenance programs.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to lead teams effectively in fast-paced and high-pressure environments.
• Self-motivated leader with a collaborative management style and a commitment to developing people.
• Ability to complete a pre-employment background check, physical/functional assessment, and drug screening.
• Commitment to maintaining a professional, respectful, and customer-focused work environment.

Responsabilités

• Provide strategic leadership and oversight of Ready-Mix operations, fleet, maintenance, and concrete production activities.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, including MSHA, OSHA, EPA, and environmental requirements.
• Manage capital improvement projects, including budgeting, planning, execution, and return-on-investment analysis.
• Lead and develop operations, sales, and support teams to achieve safety, service, quality, and profitability objectives in our Metro and Willamette Valley Divisions.
• Research, evaluate, and implement innovative products, technologies, and processes that improve safety, operational efficiency, and reduce environmental impact, including carbon reduction initiatives.
• Effective communicator and collaborative leader, capable of navigating high-pressure situations while fostering positive working relationships.
• Evaluate and resolve operational challenges related to materials, production, quality, equipment performance, and customer service.
• Manage employee relations matters professionally and effectively while supporting workforce engagement and retention.

Connaissances

Leadership

P&L Management

Concrete Production

Fleet Operations

Communication

Team Leadership

Description du poste

Knife River seeks a strategic leader to oversee Ready-Mix operations, fleet, maintenance, and concrete production across our Oregon divisions. The role drives safety, service, quality, and profitability while guiding teams through regulatory and environmental requirements.

The successful candidate will manage capital projects, optimize processes, and champion innovative solutions to reduce environmental impact. A proven track record in leadership and stakeholder collaboration is essential.