Production Supervisor

Heidelberg Materials AG; Conwy; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading materials company in Conwy is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to oversee quarry operations. This role emphasizes health and safety leadership, operational excellence, and customer focus. Ideal candidates will have experience in heavy industrial operations and strong communication and leadership skills. The role offers a competitive salary, bonus incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous pension and family-friendly policies.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus incentives

Generous pension

Flexible working options

Paid volunteering day

Qualifications

• Proven experience in quarry or heavy industrial operations.
• Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• A commitment to continuous improvement and team development.

Responsibilities

• Lead compliance with safety policies and practices.
• Ensure materials meet specifications and customer expectations.
• Support cost-effective purchasing and stock management.

Skills

Health and Safety Management

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Organisational Skills

Job description

Salary: GBP0 - GBP14.96 per hour

Production Supervisor – Quarry Operations

Lead with Safety. Deliver with Excellence.

Are you ready to take charge of a dynamic quarry operation and drive performance, safety, and quality to the next level? Heidelberg Materials Aggregates is seeking a proactive and experienced Production Supervisor to support the Site Manager in overseeing daily operations, ensuring compliance, and delivering exceptional service to our customers.

What You’ll Do

As Production Supervisor, you’ll be at the heart of our quarry operations, responsible for:

Health & Safety Leadership

Enforcing compliance with statutory legislation and company safety policies

Leading by example in safe working practices and PPE usage

Holding the statutory appointment under Section 8 (1)(d) of the Quarries Regulations 1999

Conducting daily inspections and supporting contractor safety management

Ensuring weekly geotechnical inspections are completed

Customer & Quality Focus

Ensuring materials meet specifications and customer expectations

Building strong relationships with customers and internal teams

Promoting the value of Heidelberg Materials through quality service and products

Operational Excellence

Supporting cost-effective purchasing and stock management

Assisting with profit estimations and operational reporting

Maintaining accurate maintenance records and ensuring timely servicing

Fostering strong team communication and identifying training needs

Upholding site standards, housekeeping, and community relations

What You’ll Bring

Proven experience in quarry or heavy industrial operations

Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations

Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills

A commitment to continuous improvement and team development

Why Join Us?

At Heidelberg Materials, we don’t just build materials — we build careers. You’ll be part of a supportive team, with opportunities to grow, lead, and make a real impact.

What We Offer

Competitive Package:Salary, bonus incentives, generous pension, and life assurance

Work-Life Balance:27 days holiday (plus bank holidays), agile/flexible working, holiday purchase, and sabbatical options

Family-Friendly Policies:Enhanced support for maternity, paternity, adoption, IVF, neonatal care, and menopause

Inclusive Culture:Paid volunteering day and active employee communities (LGBTQ+, Women in STEM, Armed Forces, and more)

Wellbeing & Development:Employee Assistance Programme, retail discounts, and continuous learning opportunities

We’re proud to be recognised as anEmployer of Choice, with accreditations including:

Armed Forces Covenant (Gold)|Disability Confident|5% Club (Platinum)|Mates in Mind|Clear Assured|STEM Ambassador|MPQC Member