Overview:
Ready Mix company is seeking a Quality Assurance Supervisor to ensure high quality ready-mix product, provide industry related technical assessments and lead the regions quality organization.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise the region’s technicians and laboratories, maintaining all appropriate certifications for plants and department personnel
- Review specifications and create and optimize concrete design mixes, ensuring consistency throughout the region in mix design, submittal, and performance monitoring procedures
- Perform and observe sample testing and monitoring of our concrete production and procedures for the region, performing comparative testing with independent testing agencies
- Sample, test, and monitor raw materials for compliance of applicable specifications
- Communicate with customers, testing laboratories, dispatch, and production employees regarding mix utilization and admixture dosage rates
- Perform all pertinent ASTM, ACI, and DOT testing procedures and evaluations
- Perform plant inspections and recommend corrective action to ensure compliance with project specifications, DOT, Federal specifications Company QA guidelines
- Perform visual inspection assessments of jobsite conditions, solutions, and recommendations to correct problems if they occur
- Monitor test report data and plant records for specification compliance in accordance with project, Federal and State specifications
- Provide input relating to testing programs and concrete mix designs with QC Manager
- Support Sales and Production departments in resolving quality-based customer queries and complaints
- Participate in the analysis of customer claims and support the investigation of the causes linked to process or production conditions
Requirements:
- VDOT Plant, ACI Field Testing, Aggregate, and Lab Technician Certifications preferred or able to obtain within six months
- Previous management/supervisory experience required
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in laboratory testing of concrete and trial batch procedures
- Familiarity with industry standards and specifications as well as knowledge of ready mix manufacturing design, processes, equipment, and basic knowledge of design and control of concrete mixes
- S. Diploma or equivalent required, college degree preferred
- Ability to interpret technical instructions and apply abstract and concrete variables
- Must have excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- Must be computer literate in Windows, Excel, Adobe, and MS Office, knowledge of other software programs and computer functionality a plus
- Excellent data entry skills and ability to multi-task under pressure
For additional information:
Stephen S. Stauffer
Phone: 610-421-1225
Email: S.Stauffer@UnitedEmployment.com
