Manufacturing Manager

Overview

Lead quality, safety, engineering, processing and tooling to ensure efficient, safe plant operations.

Key Responsibilities

• system development
• root cause
• kpi monitoring
• process improvement
• kaizen
• risk mitigation

Tasks

-Ensure alignment with corporate policies, industry standards, and applicable regulatory requirements -Develop and maintain systems that support product quality, workplace safety, and process capability -Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective and preventative actions for quality and safety incidents -Support the introduction of new products, processes, and technologies, ensuring smooth integration into existing operations -Monitor key performance indicators and drive data-based decision-making across support functions -Provide strategic and tactical leadership to site-level quality, safety, engineering, processing, mix, and tooling teams -Maintain audit readiness and lead internal and external audits related to quality, safety, and environmental compliance -Promote a proactive safety culture through training, engagement, and visible leadership -Collaborate with maintenance teams to ensure equipment and tooling are optimized for performance, reliability, and safety -Ensure full compliance with OSHA and other applicable federal, state, and local regulations -Identify and implement processing improvements to reduce waste, improve product quality, and enhance workplace safety -Lead or support kaizen events, value stream mapping, and other lean manufacturing initiatives -Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational discipline -Develop and enforce risk mitigation strategies to reduce operational, environmental, and safety risks -Establish clear performance expectations and accountability across all support functions -Oversee the development and control of mix formulations, process parameters, and tooling readiness to support production needs

Requirements

• 5+ yrs
• leadership
• lean
• six sigma
• sap
• bachelor's

What You Bring

-5+ years of experience in manufacturing or industrial operations, with at least 3 years in a leadership or supervisory role -Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills -Strong knowledge or lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma tools, and quality management systems -Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field required -Effective leadership, coaching, and team development skills -Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems (SAP preferred) -Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities -Familiarity with OSHA and other regulatory frameworks -Demonstrated experience in managing or collaborating with quality, safety and engineering functions

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Benefits

-Highly competitive base pay -Health and wellness programs -Group retirement savings program -Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs

About Oldcastle Apg

-Its brands—Belgard, Echelon, Sakrete, MoistureShield and more—pave patios, build walls and finish pools. -Financial backing from CRH gives it scale: hundreds of plants, strategic acquisitions and steady investment. -Flagship projects range from bespoke residential patios to commercial plazas and large-scale masonry builds. -Specialisms span hardscapes, fencing/decking, packaged concrete mixes, masonry and pool finishes. -Its expansion appetite shows: recent buys include Lowe, Master Block and Calstone to deepen market reach. -Uniquely, its composite decking line can be submerged underwater—rare in the industry.

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