Bitumen Plant Manager — Safety-Driven Operations Leader

Eurovia UK Limited; Grays; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Eurovia UK Limited is seeking a Site Plant Manager to lead safe, efficient operations for our bitumen production site in Grays. You will oversee production planning, stock control, quality assurance, customer service and team leadership while maintaining high health, safety and environmental standards.

You will drive continuous improvement, manage audits, and coordinate with customers and suppliers to ensure a reliable supply chain.

Qualifications

• Production/ manufacturing operations experience.
• Leadership and people management experience.
• Strong customer and stakeholder management.
• Competent IT skills.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Experience with CMMS or maintenance systems (Desirable).
• Experience in bitumen, construction materials or related industries (Desirable).
• Experience auditing quality systems and compliance (Desirable).
• Incident investigation and emergency response experience (Desirable).

Responsibilities

• Lead Health, Safety and Environmental culture across the site.
• Ensure compliance with site procedures, permits to work and standards.
• Develop and manage production plans to meet demand.
• Oversee stock levels and haulage coordination.
• Interface with customers, suppliers and stakeholders to ensure continuity of supply.
• Manage quality control processes and audit requirements.
• Investigate issues and implement corrective actions.
• Raise maintenance requirements and monitor equipment performance.
• Produce operations, quality and performance reports from data.
• Lead and develop site operations teams and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Planning

Problem-solving

Communication

IT skills

Driving licence

CMMS familiarity

Education

Operational/engineering qualification

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Eurovia UK Limited is seeking a Site Plant Manager to lead safe, efficient operations for our bitumen production site in Grays. You will oversee production planning, stock control, quality assurance, customer service and team leadership while maintaining high health, safety and environmental standards.

You will drive continuous improvement, manage audits, and coordinate with customers and suppliers to ensure a reliable supply chain.