Production Manager in Cliffe

An opportunity has arisen at Brett Aggregates’ Cliffe Terminal for an experienced and motivated leader to join our team as Production Manager. Reporting to the Site Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient and compliant handling of marine-sourced aggregates, as well as the production of high-quality processed materials. You will lead a team of supervisors and operatives, ensuring production targets are achieved within budget while continuously improving safety, environmental and operational standards.

About Your Role:

• Develop and deliver production plans aligned to customer demand.
• Lead, coach and motivate teams to achieve operational targets.
• Identify and implement improvements to drive efficiency and reduce costs.
• Work collaboratively with commercial and transport teams to meet customer requirements.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to ensure full compliance with company and regulatory standards.
• Support the development of future talent within the business.

We're Looking For:

• Proven experience in a production or operational management role.
• A strong leader who motivates teams and drives performance.
• Results-focused, with a commitment to continuous improvement.
• Proactive, with a willingness to learn and introduce new ideas.
• Flexible and committed with the ability to meet the demands of a dynamic operational environment.

We'll Offer You:

• A competitive salary.
• Generous pension.
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.
• Life assurance.
• Career and professional development.
• Free onsite parking.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Enhanced parental leave.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Employee discounts.
• Plus more!

About Us:

Brett is the UK’s largest independently owned building materials Group with over 60 sites across the South, South East, East and Midlands and employing over 750 people. As a part of the Brett Group, Brett Aggregates supplies sand and gravel, crushed rock and coated products from both land-based and marine sources. With extensive reserves throughout the South and South East, our capability is reinforced by strategic wharves and rail hubs, ensuring consistent supply to major contracts as well as local customers alike. With a reputation for excellence, we offer superb development opportunities to people keen to be a part of our continued growth. As an independent business we can offer real job satisfaction in an environment which encourages you to contribute, supports you in getting the job done and enables you to become part of a team that delivers building materials for big ideas.

Why Join Brett:

• Our people are individuals, we value your input and support you in your professional development.
• We see our people as our greatest strength.
• We work hard to create inclusive environments.
• Grow your skills with ongoing opportunities – our business thrives when our people are at their best, we encourage and support ongoing learning and development.

Brett Group operates an Equal Opportunities Policy and monitoring. We are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination in recruitment and employment. We take a zero-tolerance approach to any form of discrimination and are committed to acting professionally and fairly in all our relationships and business dealings.