Area Quality Control Manager

Job Summary The Area Quality Manager is responsible for providing leadership and direction for the quality managers and technicians in accordance with the vision and values of the corporation and Plant Managers. The incumbent models and demonstrates a “Culture of Safety” for all plant Quality Control Teams and all employees by actively utilizing systems and processes that achieve an Employee Driven, Hazard Controlled environment. Holds self and quality managers and quality techs accountable for adherence to standards, policies & regulations for the safe, environmentally compliant production of a quality precast concrete product. Implements and manages all aspects of the OPI Quality Program to meet customer expectations and all compliance requirements. Actively participates in training and development of self and others as part of the plant and regional succession planning program. Job Location This position will be located at any of our Infrastructure plants in Illinois, Wisconsin, or Michigan Job Responsibilities Ensure daily activities for each plant’s Quality Assurance programs are complete, overseeing and auditing all inspections and testing as needed Ensure plants meet compliance documentation (DOT, ACPA, NPCA, ACI & OPI) and recordkeeping for the facility Hold monthly regional QC meetings to review corrective actions for specific quality issues/concerns and KPIs Provide monthly training for plant Quality Control Teams Ensure plants are following all third-party requirements Assist third-party agencies with facility audits (DOT, NPCA, ACPA, other customers as required) Participate in auditing Oldcastle facilities as needed Report quality issues/deficiencies to regional management team and ensure proper corrective actions are assigned and closed out in a timely manner Recommend repairs for product, as needed Recommend corrective actions on mix design to engineering, as needed Assist in the corrective action/progressive disciplinary process as required Maintain regional database for key quality control documents Maintain thorough knowledge of precast processes and equipment, have workable knowledge of industry technological developments and best practices Job Requirements Demonstrated ability to effectively plan and allocate resources Ability to travel up to 50% Written and oral communication skills across all levels of the organization Ability to effectively implement and utilize processes and procedures Basic knowledge of effective and efficient quality & continuous improvement methods Basic knowledge of company product, policies, and procedures Interpersonal & organizational skills Demonstrated successful application of supervisory skills Proven problem‑solving skill set Basic mathematical ability Ability to operate a computer and supporting software packages Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously Ability to effectively implement change Ability to facilitate meetings and lead teams Ability to effectively manage conflict Ability to analyze process variance, coordinate a course of action and implement solutions with their team NPCA PQS Certifications ACPA Quality Certification ACI Field Grade 1 and Strength Certification Compensation Salary is negotiable based on experience and ranges between $85,000-$110,000 Bonus opportunities 401(k) plan Short‑term and long‑term disability benefits Life insurance Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Paid holidays Benefits Comprehensive medical, dental, and disability benefits programs Group retirement savings program Health and wellness programs An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion Oldcastle Infrastructure, 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Oldcastle Infrastructure