Senior Operations Manager

2 weeks ago


Chelmsford, United Kingdom Aggregate Industries UK Limited Full time

Aggregate Industries UK Limited is committed to building progress and transforming the industry to deliver a more sustainable future. We are recognised as one of the safest, most customer-focused companies in this space.

About Us

We are at the heart of construction, dedicated to driving operational success and growth. Our team is passionate about solving challenges, optimising performance, and inspiring our colleagues to achieve their best.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a proven leader with a hands-on approach to manage daily operations and drive improvements for Express Asphalt within our Mid Essex Site. This permanent role offers the chance to develop production strategies, enhance processes, and lead a team dedicated to delivering exceptional results.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Taking ownership of the plant's daily operations, ensuring they run smoothly to exceed customer expectations and meet production targets.
  • Identifying opportunities to improve production efficiency, reduce costs, and maintain the highest quality standards.
  • Overseeing the timely and safe delivery of all products, ensuring that every aspect of the operation aligns with company policies.
  • Building and nurturing a collaborative team environment, recruiting talented individuals, fostering their development, and maintaining high morale.
  • Ensuring all activities comply with safety regulations by conducting regular risk assessments, implementing corrective measures, and maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards.

What We Offer

We provide a competitive salary of £65,000 - £80,000 per annum, plus bonus, 25 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits. We also offer enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.

Career Progression

As a Senior Operations Manager, you will have opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad via our parent company Holcim. You will be part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. The estimated annual salary for this role is approximately £72,500 based on industry standards and location.



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