Plant Manager (Internal Applicants only)

Overview

As Plant Manager at Marshalls Mortars & Screeds, you will lead site production, safety compliance, and a performance-driven culture. You’ll guide the site team, collaborate with the National Operations Manager, and drive continuous improvement to hit KPIs. The role sits at the manufacturing heart of a long-standing, sustainability-focused business and shapes how we deliver quality products to customers. You will enable people development, ownership, and transparent operations to sustain success.

Pay / Benefits

• 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Healthcare Cash Plan
• Enhanced family leave policies
• 5% employer matched pension scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee discounts

Responsibilities

• Lead all site production activities, compliance and health & safety
• Develop a performance-driven culture focused on ownership, accountability, and development
• Manage site-based team members with strong communication and people management
• Collaborate with the National Operations Manager to implement continuous improvement and achieve KPIs
• Foster a proactive safety and quality mindset across the site

Key requirements

• Experience in operating a manufacturing site with responsibility for a team
• Experience in development and performance management
• Demonstrated ability to drive and improve site performance
• Excellent IT skills (MS Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with continuous improvement/lean manufacturing techniques (5S, DMAIC) would be an advantage
• IOSH Managing Safely / NEBOSH General Certificate desirable

• strong communication skills
• people management
• team leadership
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Outlook

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