Operations Manager - Ipswich & Higham

Job Type:
Permanent
Job Sector:
Manufacturing
Region:
East Anglia
Location:
Ipswich
Salary:
£44,782 to £63,936 per annum
Salary Description:
Excellent Salary + Bonus + Benefits
Posted:
19/05/2026
Recruiter:
Tarmac
Job Ref:
tarmac/TP/117/7848

Operations Manager – Ipswich & HighamPermanent | Full-Time | Mon–Fri (flexibility required)We’re looking for an experienced Operations Manager to lead our busy plant at Ipswich & HighamYou’ll oversee a complex operation where safety, people leadership and efficiency are key.What you’ll doLead, coach and develop a motivated operational teamEnsure safe, compliant and efficient running of plant, railhead and recycling operationsManage budgets, stock control and operational KPIsOversee planned maintenance and statutory inspectionsMaintain SOPs, risk assessments and safety systemsDeliver safety briefings, toolbox talks and support continuous improvementWhat we’re looking forExperience managing Asphalt, Aggregates or Ready Mix operationsStrong knowledge of H&S, environmental compliance and production processesConfident with SAP and Microsoft OfficeAbility to manage change, multitask and lead from the frontIOSH Managing Safely (essential)Institute of Asphalt Technology membership (desirable)Why TarmacWe don't just offer a job, we offer a career.Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:Bonus schemeEnhanced holiday entitlementContributory pension schemeAccess to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential adviceAccess 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 opportunitiesTarmac is committed to being a Forces‑friendly employer.If you’re coming from a military background, we’ll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.We’re proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to support you.Ready to build your future?Click ‘Apply’ to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so don’t wait too long!#Tarmac #TarmacCareersTarmac Trading Limited

Contact Details:
Tarmac
Tel: 000 000 0000
Contact: Clair Tye
Email:

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