The Opportunity
TECHNICAL SERVICES MANAGER - POOLER, GA
Thomas Concrete is looking for a full-time hard-working, enthusiastic, and reliable Technical Services Manager responsible for technical services oversight for assigned plants in the Low Country/Midlands Division.
The successful candidate will have a positive, professional demeanor, excellent interpersonal skills and will be able to work independently.
Relocation Assistance Available
Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits including Health, Dental, Vision
401K w/employer match
Paid holidays & vacation
Performance-based bonus structure
The Job
The primary responsibility of this position is to supervise the Technical Services Specialists assigned. Management has the ultimate responsibility for the quality of our product. This position is responsible to coordinate quality assurance activities, minimize quality problems and eliminate unforeseen claims against Thomas Concrete
Review structural drawings and specifications in CRM to determine appropriate mixes required for projects we are bidding
Determine total costs to produce each mix and forward to sales for pricing and quoting
Review test reports received from independent labs to monitor performance of mixtures and be able to address concerns in a timely manner
Produce Mix Designs and Submittals
Maintain close contacts with all vendors with emphasis on quality, pricing, service, and new products
Direct lab activities regarding new mixture, cement, or material evaluations
Provide support for customers and employees regarding technical questions
Direct field activities to ensure all areas of concern are covered
Be involved with local organizations such as ACI Chapters and Ready-Mix Associations
Qualifications
Five years technical experience
Two years supervisory experience
Bachelor’s Degree preferred, but experience in the industry can be substituted
A working knowledge of the programming functions of all current plant systems
An understanding of all aspects of concrete production and the types of products produced
High level of communications skills to interact with all levels of employees and customers
Professional demeanor and telephone manner
Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills and demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Team-based interpersonal skills
Positive and constructive approach
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-sensitive environment