Technical Supervisor
About Aggregate Industries UK
We 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 Opportunity
Step into a pivotal role as Technical Supervisor, where you’ll lead a skilled team, oversee product quality, and drive technical excellence across Asphalt and Aggregates operations across 2 labs. This is a hands-on, leadership role that lets you make a tangible impact while working with a team committed to delivering the highest standards. Here’s why this role is a standout opportunity:
- Lead and support the technical team, ensuring training, safety, and best practices are consistently upheld.
- Oversee product quality, ensuring all materials meet customer and industry standards while identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Develop and implement efficient asphalt and aggregate designs that balance quality, production, and cost-effectiveness.
- Collaborate with sales and operations to ensure customer needs are met with innovative, added-value solutions.
- Actively manage risk by reviewing contracts and ensuring technical compliance to safeguard company interests.
- Ensure all technical processes are compliant with relevant legislation and industry standards by conducting thorough risk assessments, implementing corrective actions, and promoting a culture of safety and quality.
Who You Are
You’re a proactive leader with technical expertise and a passion for ensuring quality and safety. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are ready to take ownership of technical operations. Here’s what makes you a great fit:
- Proven experience in technical management within Asphalt or Aggregates.
- Strong understanding of quality standards, sampling, testing, and compliance requirements.
- Excellent team leadership skills, with experience in coaching, training, and staff development.
- Analytical mindset, skilled in trend analysis and problem-solving to drive product and process improvements.
- Confident communicator, able to collaborate with diverse teams and handle technical enquiries effectively.
- Familiarity with health and safety legislation, ISO standards, and best practices in the field.
Benefits
💰 Competitive Salary, plus bonus, 25 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits - all recognising the contribution you bring.
🚗Car allowance.
❤️ Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety
👨👩👧👦 We care about you and your family. That’s why we offer enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. We understand that your personal life and family well-being are just as important as your career, so we’re committed to supporting you every step of the way.
👩💼 Be part of something bigger with our "Women Empowered - Stronger Together Mentor Program," designed to support, inspire, and uplift women across the business. This initiative pairs women with mentors, creating a powerful support network that promotes career growth and personal development.
🩺 Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household, offering medical advice, prescriptions, referrals, and same-day appointments.
📚 Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad (via our parent company Holcim)
⭐️ Join our affinity groups selected by and populated by our employees which bring together employees with similar backgrounds and interests to have powerful influence on the workplace
🏠 Staff discounts including special rates for garden landscaping products
We 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.
- Team
- Health, Safety & Performance
- Role
- South West
- Locations
- Westleigh Asphalt Plant
Westleigh Asphalt Plant
Technical Supervisor
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