Delta Industries, Inc. ยท 3 weeks ago
Ready Mix Concrete Assistant Production Manager
Jackson, MS
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expDelta Industries, Inc. is a company specializing in ready mix concrete production. They are seeking an Assistant Production Manager to support daily operations, ensure compliance with safety standards, and optimize production efficiency.
Building MaterialConstructionWholesale
Responsibilities
Assist in overseeing daily batching and plant operations across one or multiple ready mix plants
Support production scheduling to meet customer demand while optimizing plant efficiency
Monitor concrete quality and consistency; partner with Quality Control on mix designs and testing
Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, DOT, OSHA, and MSHA regulations
Assist with plant maintenance planning and coordination with maintenance teams
Support inventory management of aggregates, cement, admixtures, and other materials
Help train, coach, and develop plant operators and production staff
Review production reports, downtime, yields, and waste to identify improvement opportunities
Assist with troubleshooting production issues and customer complaints
Step in for the Production Manager as needed during absences
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience in ready mix concrete production, batching, or plant operations or Construction
Strong understanding of concrete mix designs, materials, and production processes
Knowledge of DOT, OSHA, and environmental compliance standards
Proven ability to lead teams in a fast-paced, production-driven environment
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and extended hours as needed
Preferred
Experience working with dispatch systems and production software preferred
ACI certification (Concrete Field Testing Technician or equivalent)
Prior supervisory or lead experience in a ready mix or construction materials environment
Mechanical aptitude and basic maintenance knowledge
Experience supporting multiple plants or high-volume operations
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience
Bonus or incentive potential
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Growth and advancement opportunities within a stable, essential industry
Company
Delta Industries, Inc.
Delta Industries is among the most trusted construction materials suppliers in our four-state region.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Les Howell
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
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