Concrete Plant Supervisor | Lead Safe, On-Time Production

Heidelberg Materials Limited; Llanelli; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Employee benefits and discounts

Ongoing training and development

Career progression opportunities

27 days holiday (plus bank holidays)

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials UK seeks a Plant Supervisor at Cross Hands, Llanelli to oversee the day-to-day operation of the concrete plant, ensuring safe production and timely delivery of high-quality concrete. The role reports to the District Operations Manager and involves collaboration with drivers, customers and contractors.

You will lead safe operation, production planning, stock control, and housekeeping while maintaining compliance with company standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in concrete, aggregates, asphalt, manufacturing or related industries.
• Previous supervisory or plant operations experience.
• Strong awareness of health, safety and environmental standards.
• Good organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently.
• Customer-focused approach with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead safe and efficient operation of the concrete plant.
• Produce high-quality concrete meeting customer specifications.
• Coordinate daily production schedules and customer orders.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards across the site.
• Monitor stock levels and ensure materials are available.
• Carry out routine inspections, maintenance checks and defect reporting.
• Operate batching plant and loading shovel equipment as required.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to maximise plant performance.
• Build strong relationships with customers and deliver excellent service.

Skills

Concrete/industrial experience

Supervisory experience

Health & safety awareness

Organisational skills

Problem-solving

Customer focus & communication

Education

Maths & English GCSEs

Tools

Batching systems

Loading shovel operation

Job description

Heidelberg Materials UK seeks a Plant Supervisor at Cross Hands, Llanelli to oversee the day-to-day operation of the concrete plant, ensuring safe production and timely delivery of high-quality concrete. The role reports to the District Operations Manager and involves collaboration with drivers, customers and contractors.

You will lead safe operation, production planning, stock control, and housekeeping while maintaining compliance with company standards.