Materials Manager jobs in Southaven, MS

Rinker Materials®, a QUIKRETE® Company, is one of the nation's largest manufacturers of reinforced concrete pipe, box, bridge, and other related infrastructure products for stormwater and sanitary applications. All of Rinker's products provide long-term solutions through their built-in strength and durability and meet or contribute to specifications defined by the American Society of Testing Materials, American Association of State Highway & Transportation Officials, American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association, American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society of Testing Materials and/or United States Bureau of Reclamation.

Rinker was founded in 1964, headquartered in Houston, Texas, and has over 70 facilities across the United States and Eastern Canada.

Why Join Our Team?

Joining Rinker means becoming a part of a team that's committed to making a positive impact. When you work with us, you're not just building structures; you're contributing to the growth and development of communities. As Plant Manager, you will play a crucial role in providing overall leadership of plant operations which includes supporting all aspects of a safe working environment by promoting continuous improvement of plant processes and procedures in order to measure and report results of safety and quality standards. This position also ensures the plant operates cost effectively within customer product expectations and Rinker Material's operating and quality standards.

Join our team and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive pay, a 401k match, paid vacation, holidays, employee discounts, and more.

Why Choose a Career with Us?

• Growth and Learning: We provide an environment that encourages personal and professional growth, helping you build a long-lasting, successful career.
• Innovation: Be a part of a team that's shaping the future of construction and infrastructure.
• Impact: What we build today will shape the world for generations to come. Your work here will be your legacy, impacting communities and leaving a lasting mark on the world.
• Collaboration: We value collaboration and teamwork, knowing that the best solutions are born through shared knowledge and diverse perspectives. Join us and work with talented, like-minded professionals.

About the Role:

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 5 plus years’ experience successfully managing a precast concrete manufacturing plant.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills and ability to present oneself and communicate in a professional, positive, and courteous manner with managing internal and external relationships.
• Strong knowledge of production management in the concrete industry or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of large machine operation, construction of infrastructure, and shipping and fulfillment.
• Must have knowledge and experience of implementing Lean manufacturing techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to provide direction, develop and lead a team, provide strategic direction, and inspire the team to achieve key goals in a timely and cost effective manner. Ability to apply problem solving techniques.
• Ability to provide clear and concise verbal instructions along with the ability to listen and ask questions to understand points made by others.
• Mathematical skills and mechanical abilities to diagnose and solve problems.
• Demonstrated pattern of positive attitude, strong work ethic, and dedication.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and manufacturing/ERP/database systems software.
• Proactive problem solving techniques.
• Possess thorough, organized and detail-oriented approach to work. Has sound planning skills, knows how to execute against respective action plans.
• Must have a valid drivers’ license and ability to travel 10-15 percent of the time to other locations and/or meetings.

We're always on the lookout for passionate individuals who are committed to Excellence and share our vision of a better future. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to some of the most exciting infrastructure projects, we invite you to explore our current job openings and start your journey with us.

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Rinker Materials is an equal opportunity employer committed to developing a workforce with well-qualified individuals without regard to their race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender, disability, veteran status or other protected characteristics. Applicants can learn more about the Company’s status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal KNOW YOUR RIGHTS EEO poster. Rinker Materials is a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment testing as a condition of employment. If you are unable to apply online due to a disability, contact the Rinker Recruiting team at (303) 853-8053.