Plant Manager

6 days ago


Cramlington, Northumberland, United Kingdom Merit Full time
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Plant Manager to join our team at Merit. In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of all plant in the company.

The ideal candidate will have a construction-related background and experience working with plant hire/off-hire. They should also possess strong communication skills and be able to work effectively in a busy and fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will establish close working relationships with site teams, clients, consultants, and suppliers to provide accurate reporting in line with company requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Establish and introduce a system for the control of all plant (hired and owned) across the business in the most cost-effective way.
  • Visit sites on a weekly basis to find the most cost-effective route for the hiring or buying of plant to suit the business needs.
  • Monitor ongoing costs on a week-to-week basis for plant out on hire to achieve the most cost-effective procurement.
  • Provide analysis, planning, scheduling, and coordination of plant movement within the business and maintain records for the procurement department.
  • Conduct cost-saving analysis at the beginning of a contract to decide which supply options would be best suited.
  • Consolidate records for owned plant within the company and keep accurate records including service/calibration records where necessary.
  • Carry out a full audit of plant processes and internal plant across the business.
  • Maintain all plant in a timely manner to ensure all planned maintenance and calibrations are carried out on schedule.
  • Work with the Factory, Operations, and Procurement team on an ongoing basis to introduce clear working documents on plant processes.
  • Ensure we are processing plant in the most cost-effective method in line with all business practices.
  • Deal with day-to-day transport requirements for pallet movement in a cost-effective and timely manner.
  • Carry out site PAT testing.

Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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