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About Us
Heidelberg Materials is a global leader in building materials, with a strong footprint across Australia in aggregates, concrete, and logistics. We're proud to deliver essential materials for major infrastructure and construction projects while maintaining a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and community.
Role
HMA is looking for a Concrete Plant Manager in Adelaide. The role includes managing concrete supply for a key infrastructure project and handling the day-to-day operations of one or more Adelaide concrete plants.
Responsibilities
* Oversee the major infrastructure project to ensure safe, compliant, and timely concrete supply as the main connection between site production and the customer.
* Champion quality excellence by overseeing mix designs, trial approvals, and NATA-accredited testing with technical backing.
* Lead metro plant operations with a focus on reliability, efficiency, and a strong safety culture across people and assets.
* Optimise performance by aligning orders, staffing, raw materials, and plant capability to consistently meet demand.
* Deliver commercial impact through cost control, SAP compliance, contract support, and contribution to P&L outcomes.
* Build trusted relationships with customers, contractors, and internal teams while representing Heidelberg at major reviews.
* Drive results and growth by producing clear reports, ensuring compliance, and developing your team's capability.
What We're Looking For
* 5–10+ years' experience in concrete operations or heavy industry.
* Proven leadership in plant or project management.
* Strong technical knowledge of concrete production, logistics, and quality control.
* Financial literacy (budgeting, P&L, SAP).
* Excellent planning, decision-making, and interpersonal skills.
* Undergraduate degree desirable but not essential.
* Certifications in safety, concrete technology, or operations management highly regarded.
Our Benefits
* Salary Sacrifice: Take control of your finances by saving on technology and work-related items through our salary sacrifice program.
* Learning and Development: Extensive learning and development opportunities to unlock your full potential.
* Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave: Generous paid leave options.
* Discounted Concrete & Quarry Products: Save on home improvement projects.
* Novated Leasing: Discounted vehicle options through our partner.
* Health and Well-being: Discounted health insurance, access to retail outlets, and gym memberships.
* Car Hire Discounts: Savings on car rentals.
* Electronics: Discounts on a range of products.
Heidelberg Materials is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome people from all walks of life. We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, and the LGBTQI+ community.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* Wholesale Building Materials
Location: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Salary: AUD 180,000.00–AUD 200,000.00 per year
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