Brett Aggregates is proud to be one of the largest independent aggregate suppliers in the South East of England, with operations across Kent, Suffolk, Sussex, Hampshire, and Middlesex. We are committed to delivering quality products and services while maintaining the highest standards of safety and sustainability. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Production Manager to lead our team at Newhaven Wharf. This is a key role where you’ll take ownership of site operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective delivery of our products and services. About Your Role Oversee the delivery, processing, and movement of raw materials and finished products. Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organised site, managing repairs and preventative maintenance. Take full responsibility for site performance, driving safety, production, and financial targets. Lead and develop your team, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Manage contractors and external support as required. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. We're Looking For A strong, hands-on leader with excellent organisational skills. Experience in managing operational sites—aggregates background preferred. Knowledge of plant maintenance and proactive planning to minimise downtime. A proven track record of delivering results safely and efficiently. Someone who thrives on responsibility and takes pride in running a high-performing site. 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. This is not only a legal requirement but is vital for our brand, reputation and the long-term success of our business. Brett Group operates a preferred supplier list and does not accept agency CVs, unless specifically engaged to work on the role in writing by the People Team. Please do not forward CVs to our recruiters, employees or any other location with the Brett Group. Brett Group will not be responsible for any fees relating to unsolicited CVs or candidate profiles. Furthermore, Brett Group will only accept CVs submitted through our applicant tracking system, any and all CVs sent via email will be immediately deleted and shall not be subject to any agency terms or associated fees. Should you wish to work with us now or in the future please email the recruitment team at recruitment.talent@brett.co.uk