UK’s leading provider of wall, roof and landscaping building envelope products.
Lead process improvements and ensure quality in roof tile manufacturing.
7 days ago ago
£47,068
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Barrow Upon Humber, England, United Kingdom
Onsite
Company Size
1,200 Employees
Service Specialisms
Design and Technical Services
Roof surveying tool (All4Roof)
Architecture & Design (Archigility)
Heritage conservation roofing
Building Information Modelling (BIM)
Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Brickwork specification & advice
Clay block (Porotherm/Poroton) consultancy
Sector Specialisms
New Build
Renovation
Wall Solutions
Roof Solutions
Landscaping
Building Envelope
Heating
Water Management
Role
Description
material trials
changeover optimization
process optimization
process control
coshh compliance
cost improvement
Working collaboratively with QA TL on all raw material and packaging trials at Sandtoft and new material introduction. This includes ways of working for both online and in the lab process and procedures and performance.
Gain a full understanding of plant equipment and product types to help optimise changeovers and plant efficiency.
To optimise the Plants process performance and systems to help deliver consistent, repeatable results.
Working as a key member of the site senior management team, the Process Manager is the site expert on all process related subjects including raw materials, production, concrete curing and quality/process control systems and procedures.
Work closely with production and maintenance departments to support collaborative improvement culture and good communication. This includes providing regular training of the site teams in process and quality.
Ensure that best product quality is achieved at all times so that Customer satisfaction and service is never compromised.
Responsible for site wide compliance to COSHH regulations, including management of relevant data sheets etc.
To drive process improvements and product cost improvement projects through to successful delivery, ensuring production performance is not affected negatively.
Adhere to all environmental, health and safety UK legislation and higher company standards where appropriate.
Requirements
lean
six sigma
iso 9001
diploma
continuous manufacturing
problem solving
Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, TPM, Six Sigma or World Class Manufacturing techniques
Experience of quality control and testing and related systems, (e.g. ISO 9001, ISO 14001, BES 6001)
Minimum qualification should be Diploma ideally in manufacturing, engineering, chemistry or lean / operational excellence
Experience of working with a continuous manufacturing process
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and able to run and facilitate problem solving and bottlenecking/enterprise kaizen team events
Good communication skills with an ability to work with other people & departments
Ability to manage a team
Benefits
Health & wellbeing benefits which include dental cover, health cash plan and eye tests
Financial advice/support available (including expert advice from our pension provider, and recommendations on savings & loans options)
Opportunity to join our Share Incentive Plan and our Employee Profit Participation Programme
Annual company bonus up to 8%
Life assurance (2x annual salary)
Employee discounts available with various retailers, gyms, and wienerberger products
Private medical insurance single
Employee assistance and wellbeing programmes (including 24/7 online GP, discounts on counselling, mental health support service, get fit programmes)
Salary up to £47,068 (depending on experience)
25 days holiday + bank holidays & holiday flexibility (buy 4 extra days and sell up to 2 days) + additional volunteering day
Pension scheme
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
1819
Year of Heritage
The company's roots trace back to 1819 in Austria, reflecting a long-standing legacy in construction and manufacturing.
700+ million
Annual Brick Production
The company's UK operations produce over 700 million bricks annually, showcasing its significant manufacturing capacity.
The business designs, manufactures and supplies an integrated building envelope: facing bricks, brick slips, clay blocks, pavers, roof tiles, in‑roof solar and facades.
Typical projects range from high‑end residential and commercial builds to large infrastructure and restoration schemes, including mosque facades and passivhaus developments.
Their bespoke heritage roofing and facade teams deliver specialist solutions for conservation and unusual architectural requirements.
Operating multiple factories across England, their UK output includes over 700 million bricks annually, plus extensive tile and paver ranges.
Underpinning its growth are nationwide services: technical design, CPDs for architects, Archigility, All4Roof surveying and a fully supported supply chain.
Culture + Values
We are committed to high performance and achieving excellence.
We focus on delivering value to customers through our innovative products and services.
We strive to be a sustainable, responsible company in all of our actions.
We foster a culture of openness and inclusivity, where individuals and teams collaborate to deliver results.
Safety and wellbeing are our top priorities in every aspect of our operations.
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero 2050
Climate Target
Aims to achieve net-zero emissions by the year 2050, demonstrating a long-term commitment to sustainability.
Committed to reducing CO2 emissions through operational efficiencies and renewable energy adoption.
Improving the energy efficiency of products, including the use of low-carbon technologies.
Working towards responsible sourcing and sustainable manufacturing practices.
Investing in circular economy principles and aims to make all products recyclable.
Inclusion & Diversity
Focus on creating an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected.
Aim to increase gender diversity across all levels of the company.
Set clear goals for improving representation of women in leadership roles.
Offer initiatives to support employee development and career progression, regardless of background.