Plant Manager - Permanent - Halstead
Your new company
Our client is a busy contractor's company based in Halstead, Essex. With a strong focus on delivering high-quality services, our client has built a solid reputation in the industry. They are currently seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Plant Manager to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with the contracts and management teams in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, based at the company's head office in Halstead, Essex.
Your new role
As the Plant Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the plant operations and managing the workshop, fitters, and transport logistics. You will work closely with the senior management team, providing management reports, participating in meetings, and ensuring compliance with company management systems and health and safety regulations. Your responsibilities will include preparing production and performance reports, controlling expenditure and managing budgets, establishing relationships with suppliers, developing maintenance programs, and ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the plant and yard.
Responsibilities:
Senior Management Team:
Provide management reports and participate in management meetings as directed by the Company Director.Prepare production and performance reports for senior management.Control expenditure and manage capital requirements within a set budget.Maintain all records in line with the Company Management Systems.Oversee purchases of parts and consumables.Establish relationships and trading arrangements with reputable providers of hired plants and suppliers.Plant:
Utilise strong technical experience and knowledge of plant machinery.Oversee all operational activities of the plant.Develop and implement a comprehensive maintenance program.Ensure proper maintenance and safe working condition of all plant equipment.Maintain all administrative records.Workshop and Fitters:
Manage the safe operation of the yard, workshops, and the performance of the team.Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations.Carry out regular stock checks and prevent fraud, misappropriation, or misuse.Oversee working arrangements, training, and qualifications of fitters and plant operatives.Transport:
Manage all logistics, including daily operations of company low loader and drivers.Competent with ESDAL and managing movement orders.Possess CPC qualification.Health & Safety:
Stay updated with relevant Health & Safety legislation and ensure company-wide awareness.Assist senior management in monitoring and reviewing safety policies and procedures.Identify and report accidents or incidents promptly.Maintain personal safety and adhere to safe systems of work and proper use of safety equipment and PPE.What you'll need to succeed A-Level or equivalent education preferred.Minimum 5 years of experience as a Plant Manager.Good knowledge of heavy plant machinery and legal requirements.Strong technical expertise in plant management.Excellent organisational and communication skills.Adherence to health and safety regulations.Full UK driving licence.What you'll get in return Casual dress code.Company car.Company pension.Free on-site parking.Private medical insurance.Yearly bonus.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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