Regional Operations Director

Job Introduction

At Tarmac, ‘who you are’ matters.  We want to get to know you.  If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer. 

We are currently looking for an experienced Regional Operations Director to join our high performing South-West & Wales Aggregates and Asphalt team.

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, therefore prior technical experience isn’t always necessary for success.

Role Responsibility

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Regional Operations Director in Tarmac's South- West & Wales Aggregates and Asphalt business.

Directly managing a team consisting of Operations Managers, a Regional Engineering Manager and a Continuous Improvement Manager and with a remit of circa 250 employees and over 20 sites, you will be tasked with delivering a world class health and safety culture and strong operational performance.

By inspiring and empowering your team to perform to their highest level your key deliverables will be:

• Leading the Regional operations team towards a target of zero harm through adherence to all health and safety standards and policies and enabling a culture of health and safety interdependence
• As part of the South-West & Wales Leadership team, develop and execute through your teams the regional strategy across all disciplines aligned to the wider Tarmac and CRH priorities

• Coaching your team to create a diverse and inclusive operations function with strong succession plans at all levels
• Share and implement best practices from across Tarmac, the wider CRH business and externally, working closely with Tarmac's Performance team to drive an optimisation mindset within the operations function
• Ensuring our asset base is equipped for the short and long term and preparing for this in close partnership with our finance, commercial and land & natural resources teams 
• Building strong customer, supplier and external partnerships across the industry
• Ensuring that health & safety, inclusion & diversity and sustainability are at the heart of everything we do

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will be an inspirational leader with an ability to be visionary and motivate their team. You must have a proven track record in delivering strong health and safety and financial performance and be able to demonstrate an ability to improve individual performance and develop talent.

Why Us

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

• Car or car allowance 
• 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
• Access to join our Employee Communities including: BAME; LGBTQ+; Working Parents
• Training and development opportunities

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.

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