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Requisition ID527518-Posted08/06/2026-AMAT-Callanan Industries Inc-Full Time-Operations, Field and Plant Mgmt

Callanan Industries Inc.,a CRH Company,is a leading supplier of paving materials and construction services in New York State. We provide a complete range of high-quality aggregates, asphalt, ready-mix concrete products, and construction paving services to state, federal, municipal, commercial, and private customers. Callanan has been in business since 1883 and would not have such a long and successful track record were it not for our employees. We consider our employees our greatest strength, and we constantly strive to improve as an employer. We live by the saying, "We Make Safety Our Family Business." Safety is a core value, and employees support one another to promote a culture of safety throughout the company.

Are you ready to start building a rewarding future? Join our team today!

Position Summary

The Ready Mix Operations Manager is responsible for leading and coordinating all ready-mix concrete plant and transportation operations. This position oversees plant production, fleet management, dispatch, quality control, safety performance, sales, maintenance activities, customer service, and employee development.

Essential Functions

• Promote and maintain a strong safety culture aligned with company values and policies.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, local, OSHA, DOT, MSHA (as applicable), and environmental regulations.
• Direct and manage daily ready-mix operations.
• Ensure efficient scheduling, production, dispatching, and delivery of ready-mix concrete to meet customer requirements.
• Monitor plant performance, production efficiency, fleet utilization, and service metrics.
• Develop and implement operational plans to improve productivity, reduce costs, and maximize asset utilization.
• Build customer relationships.
• Monitor product consistency, plant processes, and quality-related performance indicators.
• Support continuous improvement efforts related to product quality and customer satisfaction.
• Coordinate preventive maintenance programs with maintenance personnel.
• Ensure compliance with vehicle inspection and maintenance requirements.
• Develop and manage operational budgets.
• Monitor and control labor, maintenance, fuel, material, and operating expenses.
• Work closely with customers, contractors, and internal stakeholders to resolve operational issues.
• Recruit, train, mentor, and develop supervisors, dispatchers, plant personnel, and drivers.
• Establish performance expectations and conduct evaluations.
• Foster employee engagement, accountability, teamwork, and professional growth.
• Regular and predictable attendance.

Qualifications

Education

• A degree in Business, Construction Management, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field preferred is preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education and industry experience will be considered.

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in ready-mix concrete, construction materials, transportation, or related operations.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of ready-mix operations, dispatching systems, and logistics management.
• Understands OSHA, DOT, environmental, and industry regulatory requirements.
• Creates an environment where employees feel valued, informed, and connected to organizational goals.
• Utilizes data, operational metrics, industry knowledge, and sound judgment to make timely and effective decisions.
• Develops employees through coaching, mentoring, and training opportunities.
• Builds strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders.

Compensation & Company Benefits:

• Base Salary: $100,000- $120,000 + bonus
• Annual Bonus Potential
• Discretionary Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401k with Roth option & CompetitiveCompany Match
• EducationReimbursement Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Opportunities for Internal Mobility
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Company Discounts on products, goods, services, electronics, automotive, travel & more!
• Opportunities for Community Engagement.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• Aninclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

Callanan Industries, Inc., a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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