Packing Plant Supervisor

Job Introduction

Tarmac is the UK’s leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business. Our innovative products and solutions not only deliver the infrastructure needed to grow the UK economy today but also help to create a more sustainable built environment for the country’s long-term future.

We are currently looking for an Packing Plant Supervisor to join our friendly team based in Barry, Wales

We’re working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.

This is a varied, complex and rewarding position that requires the right attitude.  Tarmac can offer a robust training program to the right candidate following a probationary period, training includes various Mobile plant and safety related programs.

Role Responsibility

• Reporting to the Packing Plant Manager being accountable for all matters relating to cement packaging and dispatching of cementitious product from the site. This supervisor will manage15 indirect full time employees and contractors.
• Working with close liaison with suppliers and internal stakeholders to meet the Plant budget objectives and KPI’s specifically associated with the packing and dispatching roles of the Plant.
• Plant operations are 365 days, 24/7 and the role requires flexibility to ensure effective running of the plant. This may involve night working, weekend and Bank holidays and being on call if necessary.

The successful candidate will have 15 indirect reports and on a day to day basis, some of your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to) the following:

• Ensuring safe working procedures are followed at all times on shift for all employees and contractors. Use of induction, risk assessments, S.T.O.P booklets, and the wearing of adequate PPE at all times. Carry out regular housekeeping inspections via shift teams within their area of responsibility.
• Preparing and assessing Standard Operating Procedures, Risk Assessments, and ensure Near Hits are received and closed accordingly.
• Supporting the Packing Plant Manager the jobholder will ensure plant change information housekeeping and stoppage logs are adequately rolled out. The jobholder should liaise with the other department managers to ensure a cohesive plan is followed and that performance targets are met and sales commitments are satisfied.
• Ensuring that stock levels are maintained at a suitable level as required by Packed sales team.
• Ensuring production targets are adhered to.

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of safety procedures and be able to lead by example in relation to safety standards. You should also have demonstrable experience in previous leadership and supervisory work and show strong communication skills both a verbal and written way.

Why Us

We offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits.

Some of the range of benefits on offer to employees include:

• Bonus scheme
• Enhanced holiday entitlement
• Contributory pension scheme
• Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
• Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice.
• Training and development opportunities

Interested? Why not click here to find out more?  Go on… are you ready to build your future?

Tarmac Trading Limited