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As our asphalt business continues to grow, we're looking for an experienced and ambitious Asphalt Operations Manager to lead our manufacturing operations in Kent.\nThis is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the future development of our asphalt business, leading high-performing teams and ensuring our customers continue to receive the outstanding service they expect from Brett.\n\nAbout Your Role\nLead the operations of the Brett asphalt business located at Ridham and Whitstable\nEnsure the safe, efficient and compliant operation of two asphalt batch plants\nDevelop and inspire a team comprising two Production Managers and multi-skilled operatives\nWork closely with commercial and transport colleagues to ensure customer expectations are consistently met\nImplement industry-leading inspection, maintenance and operational systems to maximise plant reliability and efficiency\nPlay a leading role in shaping the future growth and development of the asphalt business\nWe're Looking For\nA strong leader with experience of creating and developing a positive team culture\nExperienced in asphalt manufacturing, with responsibility for operational performance and P&L delivery\nDriven by continuous improvement and able to demonstrate a track record of achieving results\nA confident communicator who can build effective relationships across a range of functions\nAmbitious, adaptable and ready to embrace challenges while growing with the business\n\nWe'll Offer You\nA competitive salary\nCompany car/car allowance\nGenerous pension\n25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays\nLife assurance\nCareer and professional development\nFree onsite parking\nEmployee assistance programme \nEnhanced parental leave\nCycle to work scheme \nEmployee discounts\nPlus more!\nAbout Us\nBrett is the UK’s largest independently owned building materials Group with over 60 sites across the South, South East, East and Midlands and employing over 750 people.\nAs a part of the Brett Group, Brett Aggregates supplies sand and gravel, crushed rock and coated products from both land-based and marine sources. 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