MNGR AREA RM III

Cemex•Decatur, AL

About The Position

The Ready Mix Area Manager manages an assigned territory within the ready-mix organization. The role supervises drivers; coordinates driver and plant personnel scheduling with dispatch; coordinates job sites; manages plant operations; and oversees raw materials. The manager works with sales, customer service, technical services, EHS, and maintenance to support efficient delivery, product quality, regulatory compliance, safe operations, and ongoing improvement across the territory.

Requirements

Five or more years of experience in varied responsibilities related to plant production, safety, and maintenance; equipment maintenance; and detecting and resolving production problems.
Three or more years of supervisory experience.
Working knowledge of OSHA and DOT regulations.
Ability to work extended hours as necessary.
Ability to participate in required overnight travel as necessary; travel is described as very limited.
Ability to perform job functions that may include pushing, turning, and/or pulling controls.
Ability to communicate with employees and visitors and function safely around heavy rolling equipment.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree preferred.
College degree, preferably in an engineering discipline, or relevant working experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Supervise drivers in the assigned territory, including recruiting, orientation, ongoing training, day-to-day scheduling, and performance evaluations.
Coordinate with dispatch and sales to schedule drivers and plant personnel efficiently.
Manage raw materials in the territory, oversee material quality and quantity, and ensure products meet established standards.
Implement, manage, and evaluate procedures for plant inspections and corrective actions.
Coordinate with sales and customer service to facilitate efficient product delivery, make recommendations, and ensure jobs are ready.
Work with sales and technical services to identify customer service needs and jointly coordinate improvements and resolutions related to product and service quality.
Develop and coordinate area budget recommendations for management.
Manage costs and key performance indicators for the assigned area, and ensure established performance indicators are met.
Drive ongoing improvement of the territory.
Coordinate with the EHS Department to ensure facilities comply with state, federal, and local regulations and requirements.
Coordinate with maintenance on repairs and preventive maintenance for plant and equipment, including development of pre- and post-day inspections; perform minor plant maintenance at the maintenance department's request.
Conduct ongoing visual evaluations of plant and equipment in the territory.
Follow CEMEX and OSHA rules and regulations, wear appropriate safety equipment on plant grounds, and meet or exceed company safety standards.
Perform other job responsibilities as assigned by management.