General Manager

Warwick
up to60000 per annum Company Vehicle
Permanent Full-Time

Are you an experienced Ready-Mix Plant Manager Concrete Production Manager or Operations Manager looking for an opportunity to take greater responsibility

Perhaps youve spent years running batching plants managing production coordinating deliveries and leading teams but youre ready to move beyond managing a single site.

Were recruiting a General Manager for an established and growing ready-mixed concrete and concrete pumping business in Warwickshire.

This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for someone who genuinely understands ready-mixed concrete operations and wants to play a bigger part in how a business operates performs and develops.

Working directly with the Managing Director youll take responsibility for overseeing daily operations across two ready-mixed concrete production facilities concrete deliveries transport activities and specialist concrete pumping services.

The business operates approximately 12 ready-mix trucks two volumetric vehicles concrete pumping equipment and associated production facilities.

Youll be supported by an Operations Supervisor and a Compliance & Transport Lead allowing you to focus on overall operational leadership performance and business development.

This is an opportunity to move into a senior leadership position where your decisions will have a direct impact on the business.

As General Manager your responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing daily operations across ready-mixed concrete production batching deliveries and pumping services.
• Managing performance across 2 concrete production facilities.
• Leading operational teams supervisors and supporting management personnel.
• Ensuring production schedules batching activities and deliveries meet customer requirements.
• Monitoring plant efficiency downtime production costs and material wastage.
• Maintaining high standards of concrete quality mix specifications testing and BSI compliance.
• Supporting effective coordination between production transport drivers and customers.
• Taking overall operational responsibility for health safety and compliance.
• Working with the Compliance & Transport Lead to maintain fleet standards and transport performance.
• Managing operational issues customer concerns and day-to-day business priorities.
• Supporting cost control profitability customer retention and commercial decision-making.
• Identifying opportunities to improve working practices operational performance and business growth.
• Working closely with the Managing Director to develop the business and strengthen its management structure.

Were particularly interested in speaking with candidates who have progressed through ready-mixed concrete operations and understand the industry from a practical perspective.

Ideally youll bring:

• Strong practical experience in ready-mixed concrete production or a closely related industrial environment.
• A good understanding of batching plants concrete production processes and plant performance.
• Experience managing people organising workloads and maintaining production standards.
• Knowledge of concrete quality requirements mix designs cube testing and relevant certification.
• An understanding of how production transport dispatch and customer requirements work together.
• Experience managing health and safety in an operational environment.
• Commercial awareness including controlling costs reducing waste and improving efficiency.
• Confidence dealing with customers resolving problems and making decisions.
• The ability to take ownership of operations and work independently when required.

Experience managing multiple plants transport operations or concrete pumping would be advantageous but isnt essential.

If youre currently managing a concrete plant for a larger organisation this could be the progression opportunity youve been looking for.

Rather than being responsible for one part of an operation youll have the opportunity to influence how the wider business is run.

Youll work directly with the Managing Director have greater involvement in commercial and operational decisions and help develop a growing independent business.

The opportunity offers:

• 50000 to 60000 annual salary.
• Company vehicle.
• A genuine step into senior operational leadership.
• Responsibility across multiple concrete operations.
• Direct involvement in improving business performance.
• Support from operational and compliance management personnel.
• The opportunity to influence future growth and development.

If you have a background in ready-mixed concrete batching plant management or operational leadership within construction materials wed like to hear from you.

You dont need to be an established General Manager. If you have the industry experience leadership ability and ambition to take the next step this could be an excellent opportunity.

Apply today or contact Andrews Recruitment Group for a confidential discussion.