Plant Manager

District Operations Manager / Plant Manager

Location: Macon, GA (Relocation Package available for US based candidates)

Salary: Up to $160,000 + Bonuses + Excellent Benefits & 401k + Fleet Vehicle

About the Role

We are partnering with a leading producer in the construction materials industry to appoint a District Operations Manager / Plant Manager in the Macon, GA region. This is a high-impact leadership role overseeing plant operations, with responsibility for driving safety, operational excellence, and financial performance across aggregate production facilities.

This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on operations leader with strong experience in aggregates, mining, asphalt, or heavy industrial production, who thrives in a fast-paced, safety-first environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Champion a zero-incident safety culture across all assigned operations
• Oversee daily production planning and plant operations, ensuring optimal efficiency of equipment, materials, and workforce
• Lead all aspects of site planning, operations, and development
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase productivity and reduce cost
• Monitor and improve quality control systems, ensuring product meets specifications
• Implement and manage preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime
• Take full ownership of plant financial performance, including budgets, forecasts, and cost control
• Lead, coach, and develop operations teams; oversee performance management and workforce planning
• Ensure full compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards (MSHA, etc.)

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing operations within aggregates, mining, granite, asphalt, or heavy industrial environments
• Strong leadership background with the ability to motivate, coach, and develop teams
• Solid understanding of mining processes, plant equipment, and production systems
• Knowledge of MSHA regulations and safety best practices
• Experience managing P&L, budgets, and operational costs
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to thrive in a hands-on, outdoor operational environment

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary with reliable bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
• 401(k) with additional company contribution
• Paid time off and holidays
• Strong focus on training, development, and career progression
• Opportunity to join an industry-leading, safety-first organisation making a tangible impact on infrastructure and communities

Apply Now

If you’re an experienced leader ready to take on a new challenge then apply today or contact me directly for a confidential discussion.