Operations Manager Gravel and Concrete Plant (m/f/d)
Unterengstringen
Key information
- Publication date:06 September 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Unterengstringen
Job summary
Join our dynamic team at Hardwald in Unterengstringen! Take on a key leadership role in an innovative production environment.
Tasks
- Oversee the efficient operation of our gravel and concrete plant.
- Lead and develop the production, technical, and maintenance teams.
- Ensure quality standards and timely delivery of products.
Skills
- Technical training in mechanical engineering with business education required.
- Strong organizational skills and solution-oriented mindset.
- Proficient in IT applications and fluent in German.
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For our gravel and concrete plant «Hardwald» in Unterengstringen, we are looking for a committed and assertive leader. In this key role, you will take responsibility for the operational business and actively shape the further development of our production processes together with your team.
Your tasks- Overall responsibility for the efficient and trouble-free operation of our gravel and concrete plant «Hardwald»
- Leadership, promotion, and further development of the plant team in the areas of production, technology, and maintenance
- Ensuring forward-looking production planning as well as compliance with quality standards and timely delivery readiness
- Continuous optimization of operational processes in the areas of gravel extraction, processing, and concrete production
- Responsibility for compliance with regulations in the areas of occupational safety, health protection, and environmental protection
- Planning, control, and implementation of maintenance and investment projects
- Close cooperation with internal interfaces (e.g. e.g. sales, scheduling, technology) as well as external partners and authorities
- Regular reporting to management or the head of operations
- Completed technical basic training (e.g. construction machinery mechanic, polymechanic) with business management further education at HF/FH level (or equivalent)
- Several years of experience in staff management as well as in the operation and maintenance of production facilities – ideally in the building materials industry
- Knowledge in gravel and/or concrete production is an advantage
- Strong organizational talent, entrepreneurial thinking, solution orientation, and assertiveness
- Independent, reliable, and structured way of working
- Confident handling of IT applications (MS Office, ERP systems) as well as very good German skills are required
You can expect a responsible and varied leadership role in a dynamic environment with short decision-making paths. We cultivate an open "du" culture and fair cooperation. No day is like the other: variety, scope for design, and personal responsibility are everyday life with us. You have the opportunity to actively contribute to the further development of the plant and to bring in your own ideas. In addition to attractive employment conditions, we offer regular employee events that promote team spirit and enrich everyday work. If you are ready to take responsibility and make a difference with us, we look forward to receiving your complete online application.