Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsThis role will play a key part in the expansion of the businessThis is a place where you'll have room to grow professionallyAbout Our ClientAs FM Conway expand, an opportunity has emerged to join this growing, innovative and forward-thinking family business.This is an important moment in the history of the business, with the recent announcement that VINCI Construction has agreed to acquire FM Conway. This role is directly related to the expected expansion of the FM Conway business, which will be bolstered by this acquisition. Job DescriptionBased in the South East of England, the Operations Director will direct and control operations across the whole Aggregates and Asphalt (A&A) division, whilst developing and managing the operational business plan.The scope of the role is significant, with responsibility for the asphalt production sites and a number of other locations. In addition, you will be deeply involved in the development and commissioning of an eighth production site in Northamptonshire. This marks an important milestone in the growth of the company and sees their first expansion beyond the South East of England. The Successful ApplicantThe experienced person that will succeed in this role will have extensive experience in multi-site production and will possess:A wholehearted dedication to safety culture and continuous improvement.Deep knowledge and understanding of asphalt or construction materials manufactureAn innovative mindset, bringing new ideas and ways of operating to a business that has a long history of sustainable developmentLeadership and people skills in abundance, in particular, developing people and mentoringAn engaging, open and approachable style of leadership, underpinned by great communication skillsWhat's on OfferBy joining the growth journey that began in 1961, you'll be investing wisely in a career with a business that places 'Great People' at the core of its business strategy. This is a place where you'll have room to grow and the freedom to make a positive impact on the future of this respected organisation.Aside from the career-elevating opportunity, you'll receive an excellent salary and package.ContactNick MessengerQuote job refJN-092024-6527220Phone number+44 2078 312000Job summaryJob functionEngineering & ManufacturingSubsectorOperations ManagementSectorIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationSouth East EnglandContract typePermanentConsultant nameNick MessengerConsultant phone+44 2078 312000Job referenceJN-092024-6527220