What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Control Operations Manager - Ready Mix position at Quikrete – Ready Mix?
We are looking for a Quality Control Manager to join our team in East Texas (Tyler).The QC Manager with Quikrete Heavy Construction Materials, you will oversee the quality of our East Texas Ready Mix Product (35 plants), ensuring compliance with DOT, ASTM, and internal standards. You will lead QC teams, optimize plant manufacturing processes, analyze raw materials, and manage laboratory personnel to meet customer and safety expectations.
Why apply?
- Competitive wages.
- Company provided benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Company paid life and disability benefits, paid vacation, and 401K.
About the Role
Responsibilities:
Manages the Quality Assurance staff, including field technicians/representatives and lab testing personnel and develops internal processes and procedures to measure staff performance and to ensure consistency and continuous improvement in quality and results.Responsible for the quality of concrete produced for all Divisions in the Area.
Oversees mix design submittals for projects to assure they meet project specifications, technical correctness and customer requirements.
Report monthly, mix optimization, deficiency in mix performance, and number of bids and submittals produced for each division.
Assist in the formulation of quality system procedures and work instruction for the continuous improvement of Quikrete's quality system.
Assist with the reporting of raw materials and product performances to help in the prevention of product failure.
Performs all needed quality control functions required to maintain a superior quality of concrete pursuant to the QA Program.
Ensures batching and raw material control procedures are followed as specified in the QA Program.
Verifies that the procedures and testing performed in an area are technically correct.
Perform functions assigned in QA Program and prepare documentation for control of materials and processes as described in the QA Program.
Communicate and coordinate material test results to QA Managers, Area Managers and suppliers.
Randomly perform project inspections of delivered concrete to ensure product quality. Troubleshoot customer concerns on quality issues.
Manage Regional Lab in accordance with OSHA's and the company's safety guidelines.
Supervises the functions of the Regional Laboratory and any laboratory technicians.
Submits established QA KPIs monthly to the Director, QA.
Other duties or special projects as assigned by management.
About You
Experience in a Quality Control Manager or supervisor role within the construction materials, mining, or cement industry
Experience in managing alternative fuels/raw materials programs is sometimes required
Strong understanding of ASTM, AASHTO, and DOT standards
Proficiency in statistical analysis tools and laboratory computer systems
Leadership skills to manage, train, and coach subordinates.
About Us:
Each day brings new challenges, and we make sure you are prepared for it all. Our dedication to continual improvement and hands-on training ensures you are ready for the many new experiences and challenges that you will face.
We offer:
- A friendly and team-oriented work environment, with a supportive management team.
- Hands-on training for our employees and opportunities for advancement.
- A company dedicated to continuous improvement.
Ready to Apply?
- The process is simple. Click on the “Apply Now” button to get started. Good luck!
QUIKRETE® Heavy Construction Materials is an equal opportunity employer committed to developing a workforce with well-qualified individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, transgender status, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, status with regard to public assistance or any other characteristic/status protected by law. QUIKRETE® Heavy Construction 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 QUIKRETE® Heavy Construction Materials Recruiting team at (404) 634-9100.