Job Description:

APAC-Atlantic, part of CRH's South Division, is a leader in the production of high-quality hot mix and warm mix asphalt, serving the Coastal Georgia and Low Country South Carolina markets for over 70 years. No matter how big or small the paving project is, APAC-Atlantic's goal on any project is to finish on time and on budget. But most importantly, our goal is to make sure the project uses the right materials and construction methods proven to last. From paving and project management to materials, we have you covered. Are you ready to join the best in the business? At APAC-Atlantic, we're more than just a team. We're a family. Are you the right applicant for this opportunity Find out by reading through the role overview below.Position OverviewWe are seeking a qualified Area General Plant Operations Manager, who is first safety minded, a motivated individual to manage and maintain the daily functions for our asphalt plants in the region. This is a skilled position requiring the effective management for the operations and employee relations of the Asphalt Plant operations. In this important role, you will be responsible for all aspects of the plant, ensuring a quality product for our customers.Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)Responsible for all asphalt manufacturing operations.Responsible for promoting a safe and productive working environment.Responsible for timely and accurate field reporting.Ensure quality standards are met.Promote a sustainable safety culture.Develop operations plan and direct overall activities to assist in achieving total asphalt objectives.Oversees all HMA labor and equipment through Infield.Oversees all HMA purchasing through Proactis.Prepares all environmental reporting requirements.Negotiates contracts with equipment and materials suppliers.Approves requisitions for equipment, materials, and supplies within budget limits.Manages capital expenditures through planning and tracking of all HMA projects.Coordinates production efforts with appropriate managers or foreman to ensure field operations are maintained at maximum efficiency.Reviews and analyzes expenditure, financial, and operations reports to determine requirements of increasing profits, for assigned facilities.Enforces compliance of production personnel with administrative policies, procedures, safety rules, and governmental regulations.Collaborates with HMA management and other business units to streamline work process efficiencies.Manages R&M spend/track within limits to ensure optimum plant performance.Regular and timely attendanceResponsible for clear communication with customers on planning and scheduling.Other duties may be assigned.Work Requirements:Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Manual of Safety Practices and Procedures.Strict adherence to company policies and procedures as outlined in the Company Book of Policies.Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times.Hours are extended throughout the year to include nights and weekends when necessary.Mobility to attend various meetings and events at offsite locations.Travel may be required.QualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.Education/ExperienceHigh School Diploma or Equivalent.