08 Nov
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Dawn Recruiting Agency
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Kitimat
08 Nov
Dawn Recruiting Agency
Kitimat
140,000–$165,000 CAD per year, plus eligibility for an annual performance bonus
Relocation Assistance:
Available, including coverage of relocation expenses
Ready Mix Operations Manager
to lead concrete supply operations supporting a major infrastructure project in Kitimat, British Columbia.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall management, coordination, and performance of ready-mix concrete operations, including plant production, dispatch, logistics, fleet coordination, production planning, quality control, safety, maintenance, and workforce management. This role ensures that concrete products are produced and delivered safely, efficiently, on schedule, and in accordance with customer specifications, contractual obligations, and project requirements.
The Ready Mix Operations Manager will provide operational leadership across production, dispatch, logistics, fleet, quality control, maintenance, materials, and staffing. Acting as the central point of accountability, the manager will coordinate resources and ensure reliable concrete supply across multiple projects, contracts, and customers.
This position requires extensive knowledge of ready-mix concrete operations, strong leadership capabilities, and the ability to manage a demanding infrastructure environment where production volumes, pour schedules, delivery requirements, and customer priorities may change frequently.
The primary objective of this role is to provide centralized operational leadership for concrete supply operations supporting major infrastructure projects, ensuring that customer expectations, project schedules, and contractual commitments are consistently met.
Meet customer pour schedules and concrete delivery commitments.
Ensure consistent concrete quality and compliance with required specifications.
Coordinate multiple contracts, customers, projects, and concrete mix requirements.
Maintain adequate plant, fleet, material, equipment, and workforce capacity.
Identify and address operational constraints before they affect project delivery.
Respond effectively to production, quality, equipment, logistics, and scheduling challenges.
Maintain transparent communication among operations teams, customers, contractors, and project stakeholders.
Manage resources efficiently while maintaining appropriate cost and operational controls.
Anticipate future concrete demand and ensure the operation is prepared to meet short- and long-term requirements.
Concrete Supply and Operational Execution
Oversee daily concrete production and delivery activities supporting major infrastructure and related construction projects.
Ensure all concrete orders are produced and delivered safely, efficiently, accurately, and on time.
Monitor current and upcoming concrete pour schedules across active contracts.
Coordinate plant production, dispatch, trucking, materials, quality control, maintenance, and labour requirements.
Develop operational plans for major pours and periods of increased concrete demand.
Multi-Contract and Customer Coordination
Maintain oversight of active concrete supply contracts and related construction activities.
Understand individual contract requirements, including mix specifications, volumes, schedules, delivery arrangements, testing requirements, and service expectations.
Maintain accurate visibility of upcoming concrete demand across all projects and contracts.
Participate in customer and contractor planning meetings as required.
Communicate changes to pour schedules, volumes, specifications, and project requirements promptly to relevant operational teams.
Maintain records of significant operational events, delays, disruptions, and customer concerns.
Coordinate priorities across multiple projects to ensure reliable service and effective resource utilization.
Concrete Quality and Specification Compliance
Ensure all concrete supplied meets approved mix designs, customer specifications, project requirements, and applicable industry standards.
Work closely with Quality Control personnel to maintain consistent production standards and concrete performance.
Ensure batching, production,
testing, and quality procedures are followed throughout operations.
Maintain effective communication between Operations and Quality Control regarding upcoming pours and specialized mix requirements.
Ensure contract-specific specifications and mix designs are clearly communicated and properly implemented.
Address quality concerns promptly and coordinate corrective actions where necessary.
Production Capacity and Resource Planning
Convert customer forecasts and project schedules into operational plans for plants, trucks, operators, drivers, materials, maintenance, and quality personnel.
Ensure sufficient supplies of cementitious materials, aggregates, admixtures, fuel, and other essential production inputs.
Work with suppliers to manage inventory levels, material availability, and potential supply‑chain risks.
Align production capabilities with changing customer demand and project timelines.
Plant, Fleet, and Equipment Reliability
Ensure concrete plants and supporting equipment are ready to meet scheduled production requirements.
Schedule maintenance activities to minimize disruption to customer commitments.
Monitor mixer truck availability and coordinate fleet requirements with dispatch and maintenance teams.
Conduct regular operational planning meetings to clarify upcoming requirements, responsibilities, constraints, and priorities.
Support the reliable operation of plant equipment and fleet resources through effective planning and coordination.
Establish clear expectations for safety, customer service, quality, productivity, and accountability.
Monitor employee performance and address operational or workforce concerns in a timely manner.
Customer and Project Relations
Serve as the primary operational contact for significant concrete supply matters.
Maintain regular communication with client project teams, contractors, construction managers, and other customers.
Participate in project coordination meetings and forward‑planning discussions.
Respond promptly to customer concerns and coordinate appropriate corrective actions.
Take accountability for leading safety indicators and overall regional safety performance.
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