Are you an experienced and dynamic Production Manager looking for your next permanent role? Then please read on as we may just have the role for you 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 recruiting for a Production Manager to join our friendly team at our Linford Block Plant, working a shift pattern of 24/4,which is located close to Stanford-le-Hope in Essex. The site is easily accessible from Tilbury, Gravesend, Rochester, Gillingham, Dartford, Purfleet on Thames, Grays, Wickford, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Brentwood, Billericay and the surrounding areas. Our Linford Plant manufactures sustainable, tough and energy efficient aerated blocks that we see all around us, whether this be in our homes or our work environments, you are never too far away from one of our products. Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and its important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds. Main Responsibilities As the Production Manager you willproactively manage production at Linford by delivering a safe, sustainable and profitablebusiness in?line with budgetary and strategic targets. Support the Site Manager in the delivery of an effectivebusiness plan, whilst maintaining alignment to Product Line initiatives,excellence programmes andstandardised processes. Work with members of the Site team and other senior leaders across Building Products to ensure strategies are supported and embeddedacross the Site with particular focus on safety, cost control, profitability, quality, people and customer service.? Manage, measure and improve the areas Health & Safety performance and comply with H&S policies and procedures achieving zero harmand LTIs.? Consistently deliver outstanding operating results (including production volumes, cost control and EBITDA), meet/exceed budgetary targets and drive optimal CAPEX performance? Ensure cost control discipline across theSite? Ensure the effective resolution of all operational issues on site.? Delivery of Quality and Environmental Targets.? Delivery of the Managed Maintenance System.? Delivery of Plant Availability Targets.The Management of OperationalKPIs.? The Optimisation of fixed & variable costs and KPI.? The Management and reduction of complaints? Operational KPI's,egProduction targets, stockavailability.associated costs.? Ensuring Investment and Capex Projects delivered on time and on budget? Developing operational capability and succession plans within yourteam? Coaching and Mentoring members of the teamand drive a high-performance culture and ensures effectiveoperational succession plans are in place on site? Create a positive work culture where people management is a key priority? Embed and demonstrate Tarmac values in all activities? Ensure compliance to group policies, processes, procedures and tools to ensure effectiveness, efficiency andcompliance with SOx requirements The Ideal Candidate Knowledge:? Previous experience in a similar role? SHE NVQ level 4/ QCF level 6? IOSH / NEBOSH would also be an advantage?? ?Skills:? Ability to operate SAP and manage a P&L account? Good working knowledge of the plants and production capabilities? Ability to lead teams to success Able to build a positive team culture? Tailor communication to relevant individuals? Develops individuals within a team? Is driven to go the extra mile? Addresses underlying needs when required, with a focus on continuous improvement? Able to solve complex problem Why Us Along with the role of Production Manager we additionally offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits: 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 (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.