What are the responsibilities and job description for the Readymix Area Operations Manager position at PRC Resources?
LOCATION: Schertz, TX
INDUSTRY: Ready Mix, Construction
CONTEXT: We are seeking a proactive and results-driven Area Manager to oversee multiple ready-mix concrete plants within the San Antonio area. This leadership role is responsible for ensuring high standards in production, quality, safety, and cost control while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
The ideal candidate is a strong self-starter with a proven track record of operating to/or beating budget, strong safety acumen, and a strategic thinker.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide daily leadership and oversight of multiple ready-mix concrete plant locations to ensure optimal performance in safety, quality, volume, and cost
- Drive operational efficiency by monitoring production KPIs, streamlining processes, and reducing downtime and waste
- Monitor driver scheduling and dispatch operations to ensure high delivery efficiency and customer satisfaction
- Lead, mentor, and develop plant and driver personnel, fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, and safety
- Manage inventory and procurement of raw materials, maintaining adequate supply while controlling costs
- Ensure strict compliance with all company policies, industry regulations, and environmental and safety standards
- Partner with maintenance teams to ensure plant and fleet equipment are well maintained and reliable
- Collaborate with sales, quality control, and dispatch to meet customer requirements and resolve issues promptly
- Use operational software such as Keystone, Command Alkon, or similar systems to monitor and manage plant activities and reporting
- Identify and implement best practices to improve operational performance and reduce costs across all sites
.QUALIFICATIONS
- 5 years of experience in Ready Mix or related heavy industrial/construction operations, with at least 2 years in a leadership or multi-site management role
- Proven ability to lead teams, make timely decisions, and drive performance in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Excellent communication skills and the confidence to collaborate across all levels of the organization
- Proficiency in industry software such as Keystone, Command Alkon, or similar dispatch and operational platforms preferred
- Knowledge of DOT regulations, safety compliance, and basic mechanical systems relevant to plant and fleet operations
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred but not required
Salary : $105,000 - $130,000