Quality Control Manager- Concrete Products

Position Summary A well-established manufacturer of concrete pavers and segmental retaining wall (SRW) products is seeking a Quality Control Manager to oversee quality systems across its New Jersey production facilities. This role owns quality standards, testing protocols, and compliance across multiple plants, with direct responsibility for dry-cast paver and wall unit production. The ideal candidate has hands-on quality control experience in a dry-cast concrete products environment and is comfortable working across sites to standardize procedures and drive continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities

• •Oversee quality control functions across all New Jersey manufacturing plants, standardizing procedures and testing protocols site to site
• •Manage day-to-day QC operations for dry-cast paver and segmental retaining wall (SRW) production lines
• •Ensure product compliance with applicable ASTM standards (including C936 for concrete paving units and C1372 for SRW units) and relevant state specifications
• •Monitor and test raw materials — aggregates, cement, admixtures, and pigments — for consistency and compliance
• •Conduct dimensional, absorption, freeze-thaw, and compressive strength testing; maintain testing documentation and certifications
• •Investigate non-conformances, lead root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions
• •Supervise, train, and develop QC technicians at each facility
• •Partner with production and batch plant teams on mix design adjustments and process improvements
• •Maintain quality records, inspection logs, and certification documentation for internal, customer, and regulatory requirements
• •Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects, rework, and material waste across plants Requirements
• •Proven quality control experience in dry-cast concrete manufacturing — paver and wall (SRW) production experience is required
• •Prior experience managing quality across multiple manufacturing sites
• •Working knowledge of ASTM standards applicable to concrete masonry and hardscape products
• •Ability to travel regularly between New Jersey plant locations
• •Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience training and developing QC staff
• •Bachelor's degree in engineering, materials science, or a related field preferred; equivalent hands-on industry experience will be considered
• •Proficiency with quality documentation and reporting systems What's Offered
• •Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience
• •Full benefits package
• •Opportunity to lead quality standards across a growing multi-plant operation