Plant Supervisor (Ready Mix)
11 days ago
Birmingham
READY MIX PLANT SUPERVISORLocation: Washwood Heath Concrete Plant, Birmingham | Days role with overtimeAre you a hands-on Supervisor from a heavy industrial or manufacturing environment? Do you thrive in a fast paced operational setting and take pride in safe, high-quality production and great customer outcomes? Are you an experienced Supervisor looking for a new challenge? If so and you have experience within a manufacturing, industrial or similar heavy industry environment then this could be the role you!The RoleWe are recruiting a Plant Supervisor - Readymix to lead our RMX operations at our Washwood Heath Concrete Plant near Birmingham. You will take full accountability for day-to-day plant operations, safety, people leadership, performance and cost control on a small Readymix plant.This role would suit someone who enjoys being visible on site, leading by example, and driving continuous improvement. Product-specific training will be provided, so we welcome applications from Supervisors or Managers from similar heavy industry backgrounds.What Youll Be Responsible ForReporting to the Production Manager, you will be accountable for safe, compliant and efficient Readymix plant operations. Safety and operational standards are fundamental, alongside people leadership, customer delivery and performance improvement.Key tasks include:Leading and actively supervising Readymix plant operationsManaging all aspects of daily production, including stock control and operational costsEfficient manufacture of concrete, controlling cement content and standard deviationBatching concrete to meet customer requirements while maintaining quality standardsDriving performance through KPIs and continuous improvement initiativesDelivering toolbox talks to contractorsMaintaining site housekeeping to a high standardEnsuring compliance with company policies, procedures and legislative requirementsResolving operational and customer queries in a timely mannerTaking responsibility for your own safety and that of colleagues, contractors, customers and business partnersManaging site budgets, including fixed and variable costsWhat Were Looking ForYoull ideally already have experience in plant operations, preferably within Ready Mix, Aggregates or a similar production-led environment, with a solid understanding of operational processes.Youll also bring:Strong working knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental policiesFull understanding of Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of WorkConfidence to manage change, multitask and prioritise effectivelyStrong communication skills with the ability to identify customer needsThe ability to feed opportunities and insights into customer services or sales teamsA proactive approach to identifying and implementing site and process improvementsEvidence of good time management and organisational skillsA collaborative leadership style with the ability to motivate othersIOSH Managing Safely (preferred)NVQ in fixed and mobile plant operations (preferred)This role is easily accessible from Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, Wolverhampton, Walsall, West Bromwich, Dudley, Tamworth, Lichfield, Nuneaton, Coventry, Redditch, Leamington Spa, Warwick, Kidderminster, Bromsgrove, Cannock, Hinckley, Burton upon Trent, Rugby and surrounding areas.Why TarmacAt Tarmac, who you are matters. We value people who take pride in a job well done, work collaboratively, and are ambitious to make things better every day. Were committed to building a dynamic, inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive, develop and succeed.If youre ready to lead from the front and build something you can be proud of, wed love to hear from you.We don't just offer a job, we offer a career.Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:Bonus schemeEnhanced holiday entitlementContributory pension schemeAccess to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential adviceAccess 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 menopauseTraining and development opportunitiesTarmac is committed to being a Forces-friendly employer. If youre coming from a military background, well support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.Were proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, were here to support you.Ready to build your future?Click Apply to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so dont wait too long!@tarmac #tarmac #tarmaccareers #readymix #reliefsupervisor #reliefplantsupervisor #plantsupervisor #supervisor #plantjobs #concrete #concretejobs #rmx #supervisorjobs #supervisor #readymixsupervisor #manager #LI-RE1Tarmac Trading LimitedTPBN1_UKTJ