What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Manager position at Best Block Company?
Best Block, part of The QUIKRETE® Companies, LLC the leading packaged cement and concrete products producer, has an immediate opening for a highly motivated General Manager for our Tucson, AZ facility.
What We Offer
What We Offer
- Competitive pay
- Medical and prescription drug coverage
- Dental and vision coverage
- Health savings and flexible spending account
- 401(k) with company match
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Paid vacation
- 11 Paid holidays
- Growth & Development opportunities
- Employee Discounts
- Team Collaboration: Join a team-oriented environment where collaboration is not just a buzzword but a priority.
- Career Growth: Be part of an industry leader renowned for world-class design, manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution, and take your career to the next level.
- To manage all operational aspects of the facility to achieve targeted short- and long-term performance and net operating income objectives.
- Responsible for Personnel, Cost Control, and implementing and maintaining Administrative policies.
- Motivate, manage, listen, advise, lead by example, be the ethical compass, delegate, work under pressure, multi-task
- Enforce company policies and procedures. Keep Safety as the Number 1 Priority.
- Bilingual a plus!
- Personnel - Manage all branch personnel activities including: schedules, training, performance evaluations, recruiting, hiring and firing
- Ensure all employees understand expectation and are held accountable to those expectations.
- Cost Control - Drive LEAN movement (eliminate waste) Negotiate with vendors to achieve the highest quality at lowest cost (understand alternatives).
- Focus on controlling variable costs. Evaluate ROI for all expenditures
- Administrative Execution - Maintain high Quality standards for all products
- Oversee preventative maintenance programs for equipment
- Implement and maintain all corporate policies, programs, and procedures
- Oversee all branch administrative functions, including A/P, A/R, Invoicing, Payroll, etc.
- Review monthly financials
- Participate in required management meetings, webinars, conference calls, and reporting as needed
- Transportation - Ensure detailed RCA’s are completed on all accidents, equipment failure and process failures.
- Maintain an open-door policy in all departments so the whole team can feel motivated and supported.
- Plant Operations - Ensure operate within DOT compliance.
- Hire drivers to meeting shipping requirements.
- Oversee safety, customer service, and on-time deliveries are maintained
- Ensure productivity standards are met
- Maintain a very high level of customer service