Plant Manager - Ready Mix Concrete - Bowling Green KY

Smyrna Ready Mix, LLC • Bowling Green, KY

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About The Position

SRM Concrete is seeking a Plant Manager to lead a ready-mix concrete plant in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The Plant Manager leads and develops the plant team, oversees daily operations, and ensures concrete deliveries meet standards for safety, quality, and service. The role involves managing staff scheduling, load planning, and route optimization; coordinating with drivers, dispatch, and sales; monitoring performance metrics; and maintaining compliance with safety regulations and company policies. The Plant Manager also builds relationships with customers, suppliers, and colleagues and contributes to strategic planning and budgeting to improve efficiency and profitability.

SRM Concrete is a family-owned company founded in 1999 that has grown to more than 600 locations nationwide. It emphasizes quality, integrity, service, teamwork, and growth.

Requirements

• Inspirational leadership style and passion for developing high-performing teams.
• Commitment to exceptional customer service and building lasting relationships.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prioritize and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Understanding of logistics, supply chain management, or plant operations.
• Proficiency with dispatch software and Microsoft Office Suite, and willingness to learn new systems.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and transportation and delivery safety standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Dedication to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Willingness to undergo SRM’s pre-employment screenings.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the concrete or construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Inspire, coach, and develop the plant team to achieve operational excellence and deliver outstanding customer service.
• Manage staff scheduling, load planning, and route optimization to ensure efficient, timely concrete deliveries.
• Collaborate with drivers, dispatch, and sales teams to meet customer expectations and resolve issues.
• Implement and monitor metrics for plant efficiency, productivity, and service quality.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies and foster a safe, positive work environment.
• Conduct regular meetings to review performance, address challenges, and recognize successes.
• Build relationships with customers, suppliers, and SRM team members.
• Participate in strategic planning and budgeting and provide insights to improve plant efficiency and profitability.

Benefits

• Low-cost medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance.
• Paid holidays.
• PTO/vacation.
• 401(k) with a $100 weekly match.
• Family days.
• Career growth and advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed