Plant Manager

Are you ready to lead a dynamic and innovative team? We're seeking a talented and experienced individual to join us as the Plant Manager at our Asphalt Plant. In this critical role, you'll drive progress and spearhead operations that set new standards in the construction industry.

The Opportunity:

As the Asphalt Plant Manager, you'll be at the helm of our operations, overseeing the production of high-quality asphalt while ensuring excellence in health and safety, sustainability, and efficiency. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about leading a team toward a sustainable future.

Your Role:

Operational Leadership:

• Oversee all plant operations, ensuring the production of asphalt meets BSI:9001 specifications.
• Conduct and review pre-start inspections and maintenance activities, ensuring all equipment is in optimal condition.
• Manage plant personnel, providing guidance, training, and support to maintain high operational standards.
• Utilize control systems to optimize fixed plant operations, improving efficiency and reducing costs.

Maintenance and Safety Oversight:

• Lead the maintenance teams in proactive monitoring and repair of plant equipment.
• Ensure all safety protocols are rigorously followed, fostering a culture of safety and compliance.
• Monitor aggregate stock levels and ensure timely replenishment to meet production demands.

Operational Efficiency:

• Optimize plant operations to minimize environmental impact and costs.
• Ensure efficient loading and scheduling of materials, coordinating with logistics to meet production deadlines.
• Manage data entry and reporting for internal management systems, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

Team Development:

• Mentor and develop team members, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
• Foster an inclusive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered.

What's On Offer?

• Competitive Salary: Plus bonus, annual pay reviews, 22 days holiday + bank holidays (with options to increase), and other benefits that recognize your leadership.
• Supportive Environment: Join a respected team that prioritizes health and safety, where your contributions are valued.
• Career Advancement: Opportunities for growth and development, both locally and internationally.
• Inclusive Culture: Participate in our employee affinity groups, fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace.

What You Bring:

• Proven experience in plant management or a similar leadership role.
• Strong commitment to safety and operational excellence.
• Solid understanding of asphalt production processes and plant equipment.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team.
• IT literacy to manage data input, reporting, and control systems.

Why Join Us?

We are dedicated to sustainability and innovation in the construction industry, with a commitment to driving toward a net-zero future. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Ready to lead and make a lasting impact? Apply now and be a part of building a better future!