Job introduction
At Tarmac, ‘who you are’ matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer.
Are you a Readymix Technical Optimisation Manager looking for your next challenge? At Tarmac, we are looking for a Readymix Technical Optimisation Manager to join the team based at our T3 Head Office in Solihull.
About the Role
As the Readymix Technical Optimisation Manager, you will report into the Technical Manager and be responsible for a team of three direct reports. In this position, you will be leading the central Ready Mixed Concrete laboratory team in the design, development, and optimisation of innovative concrete products and technologies. Furthermore, the role focuses on driving technical advancements, supporting sustainability goals through lower carbon solutions, and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Your responsibilities in this role as a Readymix Technical Optimisation Manager will include (not exhaustive)
Leading and managing the central Readymix laboratory team Ensuring operations are to the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiencyDriving the development and implementation of cutting-edge concrete technologies; ensuring alignment with sustainability goals and market demandsProviding expert guidance on concrete mix design and product optimisationUtilising data analytics and performance metrics to continuously improve mix designs, production processes, and product performanceOversee research and development initiatives focused on low-carbon solutions, alternative materials, and performance-enhancing additiveManaging the full lifecycle of concrete products from concept and design through testing, launch, and post-launch optimisationPlaying a key role in establishing and growing the Tarmac & CRH Innovation Centre of Excellence, fostering a culture of experimentation and knowledge sharing.Championing sustainable construction practices and contribute to the company’s net-zero and circular economy initiatives
What we are looking for
We are looking for a Readymix Technical Optimisation Manager who is ideally educated to a bachelor’s degree level preferably in a business or technical related subject, has demonstrable experience in the construction markets in an technical management role and can demonstrate strong leadership and people management skills, preferably in a laboratory environment
Why Tarmac?
You will be joining a collaborative and innovative team. We offer opportunities to grow, take ownership, and work on impactful projects across our organisation and the broader CRH Group.
Ready to build your future with us?
Apply now and take your next step in a rewarding career.
In addition to the role of Readymix Technical Optimisation Manager, we also offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits including:
Bonus scheme Enhanced holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc. Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopauseTraining and development opportunitiesInterested? Why not click here to find out more? Go on… are you ready to build your future?
Tarmac, a CRH company, is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.
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