Plant Manager — Lead Production, Quality & Safety
Quikrete · Bowman, ND
- Level
- Manager
- Team
- Quality
- Experience asked
- 5+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Recently
The role in 30 seconds
A management quality role at Quikrete (industrial) in Bowman, ND.
- They ask for
- 5+ years
Read from the posting. The full description is below.
From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026
Quality Engineer roles in the US: typical posted base $96k–$135k.
Median of the low and high ends of 463 live postings that list pay, out of 1132 quality engineer openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 1131 other live quality postings in the US.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Typical (5+ years)
Typical $95k–$135k, from 445 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Root cause 69%
- FMEA 40%
- Supplier quality 39%
- Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) 37%
- Six Sigma 36%
- Lean 35%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
At a glance
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How to get in at this plant
Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.
- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Quality team at Quikrete
Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.
- 2
Send a short, curious note
One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.
- 3
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- Which standards drive the work here: ISO 13485, IATF 16949, AS9100?
- How much of the job is customer complaints versus prevention?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
Apply with someone vouching for you
If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.
- 5
Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
Full description from QuikreteAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
The QUIKRETE® Co. is seeking a motivated Plant Manager for our Bowman, SC location. This role involves overall management of plant operations, ensuring production meets targeted levels and driving efficiency improvements.
The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of management experience, mechanical aptitude, and strong leadership and communication skills. This position offers a full-time schedule with various employee benefits including health insurance and 401(k) matching.
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