Assistant Operations Manager

Join a high-growth global £200m+ revenue business with manufacturing operations within the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, France, and Germany supplying international clients. Our solutions-focused manufacturing offers a whole range of products designed to simplify complex infrastructure projects.

Our market-leading brands, Cubis Systems, NAL, and FILOform, supply smart, safe, and sustainable product solutions to a range of construction sectors. Through innovation, we enable construction partners to optimise efficiency and safety through pioneering products designed for simplicity, speed, and reliability.

Position: Assistant Operations Manager

Reports to: Site Operations Manager

Role Overview: Based at our Tallington site the Assistant Operations Manager will assist local Operations Manager and the team in working on a range of projects to improve safety, develop people, improve quality, and upgrade the plant and its processes. The successful candidate will also be responsible for:

Key Accountabilities:

• Work closely and support the operations management team on a daily basis.
• Project leadership and management of business improvement projects and installations.
• Work closely and liaise with production engineers to improve the plants manufacturing processes, flow of materials and automations projects.
• Supporting the leadership team with project management and development of the plant’s infrastructure and growth.
• Assist the engineering team with the capital expenditure projects from their identification of new opportunities.
• Develop and implementation of lean concepts with the assistance of the manufacturing engineering team.
• Developing best practices, identifying opportunities to grow and improve the Tallington plant and wider business.
• Ensuring that all company policies and processes are worked to and are complaint.
• All other duties as deemed necessary by the Site Operations Manager.

Associated Responsibilities:

• Support of all engineering team related activities as and when required.
• Process trouble shooting & development support – Manufacturing processes.
• Process trouble shooting & development support – Quality & Environmental
• Other projects as defined appropriate including CRH based projects and initiatives.

Experience and Training:

• Candidates must be technically advanced with the ability to manage complexity, communicate effectively and work collaboratively.
• High level IT skills including proficiency in full MS Office suite, Adobe Pro, Advanced Excel an understanding of, and ability to utilise, digital communications tools such as email and intranets.
• Eagerness to learn, adapt, and contribute actively to projects.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience in injection moulding or compression moulding is desirable.

Essential Criteria:

• Candidates must be educated to Degree level, or equivalent, in an engineering discipline (Mechanical / Manufacturing Engineering).

Essential Competencies:

• Ensures accountability
• Action oriented
• Manages ambiguity
• Collaborates
• Communicate effectively
• Manages complexity
• Courage
• Decision quality
• Develops talent
• Directs work

*This list is not exhaustive and will be reviewed in line with changing business requirements, a good degree of flexibility and adaptability is critical to this role.

If you are interested in this role, applications can be submitted via recruitment@cubis-systems.com before Tuesday 10th September 2024.

Cubis Systems is an equal opportunity employer, which values differences in our people. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, and we provide equality through our career development opportunities regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, nationality, age, and disability.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Company pension contribution
• A range of healthcare options
• Competitive holidays, including Christmas shutdown
• Employee Committees for Health & Wellbeing and Inclusion & Diversity
• Engagement & Wellbeing initiatives
• Employee referral programme
• Family friendly policies
• Career development opportunities across IPE and the wider CRH Group

About CRH

CRH (NYSE: CRH, LSE: CRH) is the leading provider of building materials solutions that build, connect and improve our world. Employing c.78,500 people at c.3,390 operating locations in 28 countries, CRH has market leadership positions in both North America and Europe. As the essential partner for transportation and critical utility infrastructure projects, complex non-residential construction and outdoor living solutions, CRH’s unique offering of materials, products and value-added services helps to deliver a more resilient and sustainable built environment. The company is ranked among sector leaders by Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) rating agencies. A Fortune 500 company, CRH’s shares are listed on the NYSE and LSE.

For more information visit: www.crh.com