Rap Coordinator

Heidelberg Materials Limited; Chipping Sodbury, Whatley; Remote; GBP 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days holiday

Generous pension

Life assurance

Flexible working

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials Limited in the UK is seeking a RAP Coordinator to support the national RAP strategy for recycled asphalt, based in Chipping Sodbury or Whatley. This desk-based role involves coordinating supplier onboarding, governance, data management and stakeholder liaison to promote sustainable materials use.

You will work with operations, logistics, commercial teams and customers to maximise value, produce forecasts and reports, and help drive a circular economy in construction.

Qualifications

• GCSE/A Level/BTEC/NVQ or equivalent.
• Environmental qualifications advantageous (WAMITAB/EPOC).
• Experience coordinating suppliers is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating supplier onboarding, compliance checks and governance activities.
• Managing supplier data and system administration processes.
• Building relationships with contractors, suppliers and customers.
• Monitoring market activity and identifying opportunities to strengthen our position.
• Producing reports, forecasts and performance information.
• Supporting quotation preparation and commercial activities.
• Resolving invoice and supply chain queries efficiently.
• Collaborating with logistics, sales and contracting teams to identify opportunities.
• Promoting a positive RAP culture across the business.

Skills

Organisational skills

Commercial coordination

Relationship building

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

GCSE/A Level/BTEC/NVQ or equivalent

Environmental qualifications advantageous (WAMITAB/EPOC)

Tools

Supplier data systems

Data management tools

Job description

# **RAP Coordinator (Recycled Asphalt)**# **Location: Chipping Sodbury or Whatley**# **£32,000 - £37,000** ## **Help Drive the Circular Economy in Construction** Are you organised, commercially aware and passionate about sustainability? Do you enjoy building relationships, coordinating activity and making things happen behind the scenes? At Heidelberg Materials UK, we're looking for a **RAP Coordinator** to play a key role in delivering our national recycled asphalt (RAP) strategy. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking team focused on increasing the sustainable use of recycled materials and supporting the future of the UK's asphalt industry. Working closely with colleagues across operations, logistics, supply chain and commercial teams, you'll help maximise the value of recycled asphalt, support our customers and suppliers, and contribute to a more sustainable future. ### What you'll be doingAs our RAP Coordinator, you'll be at the heart of the operation, supporting the successful delivery of our national RAP strategy by:* Coordinating supplier onboarding, compliance checks and governance activities* Managing supplier data and system administration processes* Building strong relationships with contractors, suppliers and customers* Monitoring market activity and identifying opportunities to strengthen our position* Producing reports, forecasts and performance information* Supporting quotation preparation and commercial activities* Resolving invoice and supply chain queries efficiently* Working closely with logistics teams to maximise haulage efficiency* Collaborating with asphalt sales and contracting teams to identify new opportunities* Promoting a positive and proactive RAP culture across the business This is primarily a desk-based role, with occasional travel to supplier offices and operational sites when required. ### What we're looking forWe're interested in people who are curious, proactive and enthusiastic about making a difference.You'll be someone who:* Thrives in a fast-paced environment* Has excellent communication and relationship-building skills* Enjoys analysing information and solving problems* Is highly organised and able to manage multiple priorities* Can work independently whilst being a strong team player* Is customer-focused and driven to achieve results* Has a positive attitude and a genuine desire to learn### Experience in any of the following would be advantageous:* Asphalt, construction materials or road maintenance* Recycling, waste management or environmental services* Logistics or supply chain operations* Commercial coordination or customer service* Sustainability-focused industriesAn interest in recycling, sustainability and the circular economy is particularly welcome. ### Qualifications* GCSE, A Level, BTEC, NVQ, QCF or equivalent* Environmental qualifications such as WAMITAB or EPOC advantageous **Rewards & Benefits**We’re proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice, with accreditations including:* Armed Forces Covenant (Gold) | Disability Confident | 5% Club (Platinum) | Mates in Mind | Clear Assured | STEM Ambassador | MPQC Member* 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, Season and travel ticket loans* 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