District Operations Leader - Multi-Site Concrete Plants

Heidelberg Materials UK; Banbury; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Performance bonus

Excellent benefits package

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Smiths Concrete in Banbury seeks a District Operations Manager to lead our concrete plants across the region. You will guide a team of operational professionals to deliver exceptional service while maintaining health, safety, quality and environmental performance.

In this pivotal role, you will shape operational strategy, drive continuous improvement, manage budgets and collaborate with commercial teams to enhance productivity and profitability.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership in operations management within construction materials or similar industry.
• Experience managing multiple sites and leading high-performing teams.
• Strong focus on safety, service, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a high-performing operations team across multiple sites.
• Create a positive, open and accountable culture.
• Drive safety performance and uphold high operational standards.
• Deliver strong service levels, product quality and customer satisfaction.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity and profitability.
• Manage operational budgets, forecasts and cost performance.
• Support business growth through planning and collaboration with commercial teams.
• Coach and develop colleagues to reach their full potential.
• Contribute to regional and area business plans and strategic objectives.

Skills

Leadership experience

Multi-site operations

Budgeting & costs

Health & safety

Continuous improvement

People development

Stakeholder collaboration

Job description

Smiths Concrete in Banbury seeks a District Operations Manager to lead our concrete plants across the region. You will guide a team of operational professionals to deliver exceptional service while maintaining health, safety, quality and environmental performance.

In this pivotal role, you will shape operational strategy, drive continuous improvement, manage budgets and collaborate with commercial teams to enhance productivity and profitability.