About Aggregate Industries UK
We are at the heart of construction, committed to building progress and transforming the industry to deliver a more sustainable future for all. We are recognised as one of the safest, most customer-focused companies in this space and we are looking for you to be part of our movement to grow, innovate and develop together to create continuous value. Join today and build progress with us.
The Opportunity
Step into a leadership role as a Production Manager, where your primary goal is to ensure exceptional service for internal and external stakeholders while overseeing production processes of this crucial hub, working Monday to Friday with an element of flexibility on when you work. This role emphasises customer satisfaction, operational excellence, and a collaborative approach to management. Here's what makes this opportunity unique:
1. Take charge of customer interactions by understanding their needs, delivering tailored solutions, and ensuring products are delivered on time and to the highest quality standards. These deliveries will come via road, rail or barge so planning via various different modes of transport will be necessary.
2. Lead and motivate the production team, fostering a customer-first mindset across all operations.
3. Collaborate closely with sales, customer service, and operations teams to identify opportunities to improve service, resolve challenges, and exceed expectations.
4. Oversee production activities, ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective operations in alignment with customer and company goals.
Who You Are
You’re a dynamic leader with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and the ability to inspire teams to achieve excellence. Here’s what makes you a great fit:
1. Proven experience in production or operations management, with a strong understanding of customer service principles and production processes.
2. CIWM (WAMITAB) would be beneficial but not essential.
3. Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to motivate teams and build lasting customer relationships.
4. A proactive problem-solver who thrives in fast-paced environments and embraces challenges.
5. Familiarity with safety regulations and operational best practices to ensure smooth and compliant production processes.
6. Skilled in balancing customer needs with operational efficiency, ensuring mutually beneficial outcomes.
Benefits
1. Competitive Salary, plus bonus, 25 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits - all recognising the contribution you bring.
2. Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety.
3. We care about you and your family. That’s why we offer enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
4. Be part of something bigger with our "Women Empowered - Stronger Together Mentor Program," designed to support, inspire, and uplift women across the business.
5. Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household, offering medical advice, prescriptions, referrals, and same-day appointments.
6. Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad (via our parent company Holcim).
7. Join our affinity groups selected by and populated by our employees which bring together employees with similar backgrounds and interests.
8. Staff discounts including special rates for garden landscaping products.
We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.
Job Info
Job Title: Production Manager
Company: CV-Library
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Competitive
Posted:
Closes: Jan 4th 2025
Sector: Manufacturing & Surveying
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
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