Area General Manager (Aggregates) - Leicestershire Sales & Business Development · Leicester

About Aggregate Industries UKWe are at the heart of construction, committed to building progress and transforming the industry to deliver a more sustainable future for all. We are recognised as one of the safest, most customer-focused companies in this space and we are looking for you to be part of our movement to grow, innovate and develop together to create continuous value. Join today and build progress with us.The OpportunityWith a newly appointed MD, who has a track record of innovation and commercial growth within Aggregate Industries UK, this is the perfect time to join us as a General Manager and be part of a team that's redefining the aggregates industry. We are offering more than just a job – we're on a mission to create a sustainable, innovative, and diverse future by changing the way we approach the market and investing in a circular economy and digitalisation.You will help us pave the way for progress and excellence in the Aggregates market, and contribute to a greener world and a more inclusive workplace. Elevate your career with us, where every day brings new opportunities to make a positive impact.The roleAs a General Manager for Midlands Central you will have full responsibility for the significant operating profit, sales, operations and safety of the business operations, including one of our flagship and most profitable quarries, Bardon Hill.You will lead 5 sites that span from Leicestershire to Staffordshire and lead a total team of 300 employees. The super quarry has long term reserves and is highly profitable, with a significant proportion of material servicing the manufacture of ready mix concrete, asphalt and concrete products.This is a high profile, dynamic role in which you will own the long term strategy of the region and mobilise ambitious plans to increase use of green solutions and encourage innovation that will result in products that your customers want. There is also a huge opportunity to be involved in digitisation and automation technology, to help our sites to continue to be safe and efficient.You will play a key part in adding value to our local communities through sponsorship opportunities and will work closely with the Sustainability team to ensure biodiversity and restoration is a key priority.You will have the autonomy and accountability to effectively manage your own business and identify ways to increase profitability and new ways of working. You understand the importance of developing high performing teams and adopt an inclusive mindset when it comes to talent.You don’t have to be from our industry to be considered, in fact we welcome interest for high performing leaders from outside the industry that want to build and execute a winning commercial strategy in an operational business that is underpinned by complex logistics.Benefits£competitive salary + bonusCompany Car or Cash AllowancePrivate Medical Insurance25 days holidayAttractive pension & Life Assurance SchemeWe are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.
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