Join Heidelberg Materials Asphalt and lead operational excellence across our asphalt operations. You'll drive Health & Safety, Environmental, Financial, and Operational performance, while delivering on sustainability targets and managing Capex efficiently.
We're looking for a leader to inspire teams, enhance operational performance, and identify opportunities for growth and efficiency across our sites.
Key accountabilities
* To lead, direct and manage all asphalt operational activities within Heidelberg Materials Asphalt, and in so doing achieve agreed Health and Safety, Environmental, Financial and Operational Performance levels.
* To deliver performance measures in line with agreed UK sign off levels, improve sustainability and deliver Capex on budget and in time
* To constantly seek to improve existing performance levels, and to identify and then pursue opportunities for further business operational efficiencies and growth.
* The definition of the geographical area and sites included within it may be subject to change as business requirements dictate.
* Health and Safety: Operating to the highest level of health and safety objectives in line with Heidelberg Materials
* Health and Safety Plan. Action and deliver a plan of continuous improvement in this area.
* Environmental: Operating to the highest level of environmental objectives in line with Heidelberg Materials
* Environmental Management Plan. Action and deliver a plan of continuous improvement in this area.
* Compliance: Ensure all statutory legislation and company regulations are adhered to with respect to all operational activities.
* Capex: Deliver Capex of requisite standard for AFE Gateway sign off - deliver the capex asset on time, in budget and compliant with all safety requirements.
* Operational Production: Achieve optimum production levels in line with commercial activity at optimum value for money. Continually advance operational improvements to improve efficiency with the production functions.
* Key Performance Indicators: Responsibility for capture, analysis and review of KPI's per UK management and Heidelberg requirements - Action and deliver a plan of continuous improvement.
* Distribution: Working with the logistics function to ensure operational procedures are such that highest customer service levels can be achieved at the most efficient operational cost.
* Quality: Working with the technical function to ensure operational procedures are such that the highest quality levels are achieved at the most efficient operational cost.
* Business Analysis: Ensure all operational management information is accurate, relevant and is used effectively to assist in the management of the business and progressing all profit enhancing opportunities. · RAP: Ensure delivery of optimal RAP at responsible plants plus the full management responsibility for the recycled operations in South.
What's on Offer:
£68,000 - £78,000 Depending on experience Plus bonus
Company car
West Drayton - Hybrid
* Employer of choice: Armed Forces Covenant (Silver) / Disability Confident Committed / 5% Club (Platinum) / Mates in Mind / Clear Assured (Foundation) / The Mineral Products and Qualification Council (MPQC) / STEM Ambassador
* Compensation Package: Bonus incentives / Generous Pension Schemes / Life Assurance
* Work Life Balance: 27 days holiday (excluding bank holidays) / Agile working / Flexible working / Holiday purchase / Sabbatical
* Family Friendly: Enhanced policies such as Maternity / Paternity / Parental Leave / Neonatal / Adoption/IVF/Menopause
* Social Value: paid Volunteering Day every year / Communities (LGBTQ+, Network of Woman, Woman in Science and Engineering (STEM), Armed Forces)
* Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) / Mental Health First Aiders / Cycle to Work / Employee Benefits portal including Gym discount / Free eye tests / Discounted Private Medical cover