Regional Contracting Director (South West and Wales)

Regional Contracting Director (South West and Wales)
Regional Contracting Director (South West and Wales)
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TarmacWe are seeking a
Regional Contracting Director
to join our Southwest and Wales Leadership team to build and execute the regional growth strategy and shape the future of Tarmac. This pivotal role will have full leadership and accountability for the regional asphalt surfacing business, delivering budgeted performance and achieving stretch targets. As a key decision maker, you will work in partnership with the Contracting Performance Director to lead and deliver regional contracting performance, contributing to EBITDA margin growth. You will also deliver key business initiatives and all contracting optimisation projects across the region.
ResponsibilitiesFull Profit and Loss accountability for the regional Pave business, delivering results and achieving stretch targets
Build strong customer relationships with local authorities, major contractors and National Highways
Ensure Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality performance via sponsorship and leadership, aligning with the national HSEQ strategy aiming for zero harm
Deliver optimisation commitments
Work winning to achieve budgeted and stretch targets in identified markets
Maximise contract value, create opportunities for further value and resolve disputes effectively
Maintain an optimum cost base by reviewing resources and deployment aligned to customer portfolio, volumes, spend and contract pipeline
Achieve internal cash collection targets, minimise aged debt and manage risk
Collaborate with the Regional Leadership team to deliver performance across the full value chain (asphalt, aggregates and recycled materials)
StrategyBuild performance plans aligned to Tarmac’s growth ambition
Develop and execute the region''s short and long-term contracting plan
Collaborate with Contracting Directors, Contracting Performance Director, MD Building Products, and National Businesses and Director of Circularity to win work
Work with teams across the business to maximise opportunities across the value chain and drive growth beyond the regional remit
Partner with Sustainability, Technical and Circularity teams to develop innovative and sustainable products and solutions to deliver carbon reduction roadmaps and growth
LeadershipDevelop an effective regional contracting team that collaborates across regions, national businesses and functions
Build a diverse and inclusive talent pool, with resilient succession plans and capability to future-proof the business
Support the Managing Director to develop the regional talent plan and promote growth mindset
The Ideal CandidateDemonstrable visionary leadership with a track record of delivering budgeted performance and stretch targets
Ability to influence and develop relationships
Experience in driving strategic change and business growth
Integrity, trust, and a passion for mentoring and inclusive, future-ready teams
Change management capabilities
Proven results in driving value and a strong track record in contracting markets
Why Tarmac
We offer opportunities for career development and rewards including:
Company car/allowance
Bonus scheme
Enhanced holiday entitlement
Contributory pension scheme
Discounts via the Tarmac Reward program
Employee Assistance helpline and Employee Communities
Training and development opportunities
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