Barrett Paving Materials - Mid-West Central I Manufacturing Operations Manager I

Colas Inc. and Subsidiaries • Middletown, OH • 3h ago

Barrett Paving Materials Inc. is a leader in heavy civil construction, specializing in aggregate production, asphalt plants, paving services, and road construction. With our people-first culture, we uphold the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct. As part of the Colas Group, the global leader in transportation infrastructure, we are committed to excellence. Learn more at

www.barrettpaving.com

Barrett Paving, and the rest of the Colas USA Family of Companies, is part of the Colas Group, the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure construction and maintenance. For information on our international network visit www.colas.com.

Job Summary

Barrett Paving Materials is looking for a driven and experienced Manufacturing Operations Manager to lead our production operations with a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and team development. In this role, you'll oversee daily plant operations, optimize processes, and guide a skilled team to deliver high-quality materials that support critical infrastructure projects. If you're a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Main Responsibilities

Lead and manage day-to-day manufacturing and plant operations

Ensure a strong commitment to safety-first practices and regulatory compliance

Oversee production scheduling to meet customer demand and operational goals

Monitor equipment performance and coordinate maintenance to minimize downtime

Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce costs

Supervise, coach, and develop a team of operators and plant personnel

Manage budgets, production metrics, and operational reporting

Collaborate with quality control teams to ensure product standards are met

Partner with leadership to implement strategic operational improvements

Skills

Proven experience in manufacturing or plant operations management

Strong leadership and team development skills

Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in industrial environments

Ability to analyze data and make informed operational decisions

Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills

Strong communication and collaboration abilities

Experience with process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.) is a plus

Familiarity with construction materials, asphalt, or paving operations is beneficial

Physical / Work Requirements

Ability to work in an industrial/plant environment, including exposure to weather and varying temperatures

Standing, walking, and occasional lifting may be required

Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings or extended hours during peak season

Why Join Us / Benefits

Be part of a company that values safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement

Opportunity to lead impactful projects that support community infrastructure

Career growth and development opportunities within a respected organization

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Collaborative team environment with a strong focus on employee success

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