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    Director of Operations - Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom - Brett Group

    Brett Group
    Brett Group Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    This is an exciting and rare opportunity to join Brett Aggregates at a time of transformation and growth.

    We are looking for someone to lead the charge in operational excellence, overseeing our production facilities and distribution networks. Reporting directly to the Managing Director you'll drive innovation, optimise resources, and propel company growth.

    Your role will cover largely the South and South East of England including operations in Ipswich, Kent and Portsmouth.

    Your Role:

    • Develop and execute operational strategies aligned with the company's goals and objectives.
    • Oversee day-to-day operations, including production, logistics, supply chain, and quality control.
    • Lead and motivate a team of operational managers and staff, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
    • Drive efficiency and cost-effectiveness through process optimization, resource management, and technology integration.
    • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, maintaining high standards of workplace safety and sustainability.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, finance, and HR, to support customer satisfaction and business growth.
    • Analyse key performance metrics, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions as needed.
    • Stay abreast of industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscape to inform strategic decision-making.

    About you:

    • Proven track record of success in a senior operations management role within the construction materials industry, preferably aggregates.
    • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve goals and objectives.
    • Excellent strategic planning and execution abilities, with a focus on driving results and continuous improvement.
    • Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, supply chain management, and quality assurance principles.
    • Experience implementing lean manufacturing practices and process optimization initiatives.
    • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and make effective decisions under pressure.
    • Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations relevant to the construction industry.
    • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.

    We offer you

    • A competitive salary and other incentives.
    • Comprehensive Benefits that include 25 days of annual leave, a generous company pension scheme, life assurance, and employee discounts.
    • Grow your skills with ongoing L&D opportunities.

    About Brett

    Brett is the UK's largest independently owned building materials Group with over 60 sites across the South, South East, East and Midlands and employing over 700 people.

    As a part of the Brett Group, Brett Aggregates supplies sand and gravel, crushed rock and coated products from both land-based and marine sources. With extensive reserves throughout the South and South East, our capability is reinforced by strategic wharves and rail hubs, ensuring consistent supply to major contracts as well as local customers alike.

    With a reputation for excellence, we offer superb development opportunities to people keen to be a part of our continued growth. As an independent business we can offer real job satisfaction in an environment which encourages you to contribute, supports you in getting the job done and enables you to become part of a team that delivers building materials for big ideas.

    Brett Group is committed to diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

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