Plant Manager, Dry Silo Mortar Plant

• Previous experience managing a production plant and team.
• Strong commitment to Health, Safety and Environmental standards.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with employees, customers, suppliers and contractors.
• A flexible and proactive approach, with the initiative to identify and resolve issues.
• The ability to organise and prioritise production, maintenance and operational requirements.
• A good understanding of quality, compliance and safe working practices.
• Full UK driving licence.

• Previous experience in concrete, cement, mortar or related materials production.
• Understanding or experience of batching systems.
• Experience with mobile plant.
• Experience using SAP, production/batching systems and digital compliance or inspection systems such as Checkproof.
• IOSH or similar Health & Safety qualification.
• Experience developing Risk Assessments, Method Statements and Safe Systems of Work.
• Knowledge of environmental management systems, including ISO 14001 and PPC requirements.
• Experience with plant maintenance and preventative maintenance programmes.

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Plant Manager to lead the day-to-day operation of our bespoke DSM mortar plant in Swindon.

This is a hands-on leadership role with responsibility for the safe, efficient and reliable operation of the plant, ensuring products are manufactured to the required quality standards and delivered on time.

You will play a key role in developing a positive Health, Safety and Environmental culture on site, while driving operational excellence, plant availability and continuous improvement.

Working closely with employees, management, customers, suppliers and contractors, you will ensure the plant operates safely, efficiently and in line with company standards and procedures.

• Taking responsibility for maintaining a positive Health, Safety and Environmental culture across the site, including employees, contractors and visitors.
• Managing the accurate and timely production of DSM mortar products from the bespoke plant.
• Ensuring the timely delivery and availability of raw materials.
• Carrying out and overseeing quality control checks on finished products.
• Completing weekly and monthly stock checks and maintaining accurate records.
• Developing and implementing Risk Assessments, Method Statements and Safe Systems of Work (SSoW).
• Working with management, employees and contractors to plan, coordinate and oversee plant maintenance activities.
• Developing and maintaining a robust plant maintenance programme to maximise plant availability and reliability.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant environmental policies and procedures, including ISO 14001 requirements and PPC records.
• Supporting and maintaining PACS compliance and associated plant maintenance standards.
• Leading a culture of Operational Excellence, identifying opportunities to improve processes, efficiency, quality and plant performance.
• Ensuring high standards of housekeeping across the site and driving ongoing site improvements.
• Using relevant IT systems, including SAP, batching systems and Checkproof, to maintain accurate operational and compliance records.
• Leading, supporting and developing the site team to achieve operational, safety and quality objectives.

We're looking for a self-motivated and responsible individual with strong leadership and interpersonal skills and the ability to manage the day-to-day demands of a busy production environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced plant or production professional to take ownership of a specialist manufacturing operation, leading a team and helping to drive improvements in safety, quality, reliability and operational performance.

If you're an experienced Plant Manager or production professional looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

CEMEX is a global building materials company with operations across the UK. You'll be joining an established team with opportunities to develop your skills and build a long-term career within the business.

Cemex offers a comprehensive range of employee benefits, designed to ensure that you are rewarded for embracing our values and for your contribution in helping us to achieve our vision.

• As well as a competitive salary and an annual pay review, you will be eligible for one of our bonus schemes.
• Save for your future with our flexible pension plan
• Life assurance policy providing financial peace of mind for your family and loved ones
• Enjoy a healthy work life balance with paid leave and bank holidays
• Develop your skills, knowledge and experience throughout your career with us
• Look after your physical and mental health with support available for whenever it may be needed
• Enjoy a range of discounted shopping including cycle2work scheme
• Paid time off for volunteering activities to support local communities

Find out more ab out the full range of employee benefits on offer at Cemex:

https://www.cemex.co.uk/about-us/careers/your-career/employee-benefits