Engineer - Operations (Ready Mixed)

An operations engineer in ready-mix concrete manages plant production, ensures quality and safety, and oversees staff and resources to meet project demands. Key responsibilities include scheduling production, maintaining equipment, managing budgets, implementing quality control programs, and coordinating with sales and suppliers. The role is critical for the smooth, safe, and efficient delivery of high-quality concrete to construction sites. Operational managementSupervise daily plant operations, including production, maintenance, and inventory.Plan and schedule production activities to meet customer demands and project timelines.Monitor and manage plant equipment, ensuring timely maintenance to minimize downtime.Oversee inventory control of raw materials and conduct audits.Manage operational budgets and allocate resources effectively. Quality and safetyEnsure compliance with all local and federal environmental regulations and safety protocols.Implement and maintain quality control programs to meet industry standards and specifications.Monitor product standards and perform quality checks on raw materials and finished products.Ensure a safe and compliant work environment for all staff. Team and stakeholder managementLead, train, and develop plant staff, including production, maintenance, and drivers.Collaborate with sales, customer service, and other departments to align on goals and policies.Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and contractors.Work with site managers and quality control teams to ensure consistent delivery and quality.