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Operations Manager
Job Posted: 12 days ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Runcorn
Expire in: 16 days
Job Description
Operations Manager
Building Materials Sector
Runcorn
£40,000 - £50,000 per annum (depending on experience)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Operations Manager to join a leading player in the building and construction materials sector, based in Runcorn. This full-time, permanent role is perfect for someone with a strong background in building materials, or alternatively from related sectors such as renewables, biomass, or waste management.
The Operations Manager will lead and coordinate all site activities across multiple facilities, managing the daily operations of cement, sand, and asphalt commodities. With a clear focus on safety, efficiency, and compliance, the successful candidate will work cross-functionally with the commercial and finance teams, driving improvements, managing costs, and supporting business growth.
The Candidate;
Proven track record in operations management, ideally in building materials or a related industry
Strong understanding of environmental legislation
IOSH or equivalent health and safety qualification
Experience managing and developing multi-disciplinary teams
Strong leadership and organisational skills
Commercial acumen with a practical, hands-on mindset
Excellent communicator with a proactive and adaptable approach
Comfortable working with IT systems and operational reporting tools
Strong commercial acumen with a track record of leading operational teams and driving business performance.
Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental standards within industrial operations.
Ideally holds a WAMITAB qualification or equivalent waste management certification.
Duties and Responsibilities;
Lead daily operations and logistics across multiple sites
Ensure robust planning in collaboration with commercial and support teams
Oversee site maintenance activities and continuous process improvement
Champion a safety-first culture with toolbox talks, training, and risk management
Ensure full compliance with HSE, EA, and planning regulations
Manage budgets and liaise with finance to control operational costs
Identify opportunities for efficiency and cost savings
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and customers
Provide operational insight into contracts, tenders, and customer meetings
Track and report on KPIs to monitor production and process performance
Oversee weighbridge operations and ensure robust documentation and compliance
If you fit this criteria, and you are ready to take on a challenging role that offers opportunities for growth and impact, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.
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