Production Manager

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 Production Manager (Powders) to join our friendly team based in Ballidon.

Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.

Role Responsibility

As the Production manager, you will be an inspirational leader who leads a team to deliver operational and maintenance excellence at Tarmac's industrial Calcium Carbonate Plant. You will be responsible for delivering all Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) whilst fostering a continuous improvement and sustainable culture.

• Your team will lead the execution of the weekly production plan ensuring adherence to Safety, Environmental & Business policies within a 24/5 operation, whilst maintaining exceptional customer satisfaction. 
• Define and lead the operational and maintenance strategy for the business, with safety, people and process at the centre.
• Coach and develop the team to maximise their strengths and develop weaknesses to create a high performing team. 
• Deliver the industrial plants annual budget ensuring that all spend is efficient and allocate correctly. 
• Manage the Powders operation in line with the ISO 9001 management system.

• Develop and maintain CAPEX pipeline to drive continuous improvement, compliance with safety, environmental legislation and product quality.

• Recruitment, development and retention of production and maintenance teams. Identifying and nurturing talent within the business. 

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate for the role of  Production Manager should be able to demonstrate previous Production Management experience, gained within heavy industrial operation with good operational, process and maintenance knowledge.

Specific Requirements;

• Higher qualification in Engineering / Process discipline, suitable vocational equivalent, or demonstration of appropriate level of practical knowledge and experience.
• Can demonstrably show implementation and management of Key Performance Indicators.
• Demonstrable experience at an operational management level. 
• Strong record of experience in SHE and quality management. 
• Strong influencing and engagement skills.
• Able to use IT systems effectively

Why Us

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

• 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
• Access to join our Employee Communities ( employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+ , Parents & carers, Ability , Wellbeing,  Female voice and menopause
• Training and development opportunities

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

Tarmac is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. 

Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

Tarmac Trading Limited