Plant Manager

Job DescriptionPlant ManagerDo you thrive in fast-paced environments like sand, concrete, cement, asphalt, or aggregates? If you''re ready to take full ownership of plant operations, site management, and performance excellence - this is your next big move.We''re hiring a Plant Manager to join a dominant force in UK manufacturing. Our high-volume production site demands sharp strategic oversight, hands-on leadership, and relentless commitment to operational success.You''ll take charge of everything from logistics and shipping (Rail, HGV, and beyond), staffing, and driving production to peak performance.What''s in it for you as a Plant Manager?£50,000 base salary plus Company car and fuel cardTypically working Monday to FridayBe part of a bold, forward-thinking business that''s rapidly growing and investing in its peopleDirect access to a supportive senior leadership team that values initiative and resultsA role where your decisions shape operations and your leadership fuels successCareer advancement opportunities in a culture built on performance, development, and integrityRoles and responsibilities as a Plant ManagerTotal site operations across production, logistics, and staff developmentLaunching and scaling new facilities with a focus on team structure and operational flowCollaborating with hauliers, weighbridge, and plant teams to ensure smooth, safe, and cost-effective movement of materialsDriving performance metrics with precision, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency at every levelDeveloping your team with leadership, training, and accountabilityEssential Skills needed as a Plant ManagerProven leadership in a heavy manufacturing environment; experience in aggregates, cement, concrete, asphalt, or similar sectors is a major advantageStrong background in shovel operations, material processing, and weighbridge logisticsClear, confident leadership — you take control, lead from the front, and make tough callsA relentless focus on improvement, safety, and bottom-line resultsThis is your chance to lead with authority, own a site''s full operational delivery, and make your mark in a thriving manufacturing business. Ready to command operations and drive change?Apply now.I''m Fiona McSheffrey, a specialist recruiter in the Construction and Modular Building Supply sector at E3 Recruitment. I work in partnership with leading companies across the UK, connecting high-calibre professionals with roles that support long-term career progression.If you''d like more information about this opportunity or wish to have a confidential discussion about your next career move, please contact me directly at E3 ..... full job details .....