OPERATIONS (SITE) MANAGER Marfield Sand & Gravel Quarry (Ripon) and Wensley Quarry (Leyburn), North Yorkshire Lead two high-performing quarry operations. Drive safety, production and commercial performance. Were seeking an experienced Operations Manager to take full responsibility for the safe, efficient and profitable operation of two quarry sites in North Yorkshire.This is a senior, hands-on leadership role where youll balance HSE excellence, production delivery, cost control and people development. This role is commutable from Ripon, Leyburn, Masham, Bedale, Knaresborough, Thirsk, Skipton, Northallerton, Richmond and surrounding areas. The Role Reporting to the Senior Operations Manager, youll lead day-to-day operations across both quarries, ensuring materials are produced and dispatched safely, efficiently and in line with budget and customer requirements. Key Accountabilities Full responsibility for HSE, production, cost and performance across two operational sites Delivering production targets through effective resource planning and forecasting Driving a preventative maintenance culture and allocating maintenance resource effectively Leading, developing and coaching site management teams, including succession planning Contractor management, performance review and compliance Ownership and delivery of site improvement and sustainability initiatives Managing investments to ensure delivery safely, on time and within budget Stock management and collaboration with supply chain, customer services and commercial teams Ensuring ongoing compliance with regulatory and legislative requirements About You Youre a confident, visible leader with experience managing complex, safety-critical operations, ideally within quarrying, aggregates, construction materials or heavy industry. Youll Bring Proven experience leading multi-site or multi-team operations Strong commercial acumen with the ability to set, manage and control budgets In-depth understanding of HSE legislation and best practice Ideally NEBOSH qualified with a relevant NVQ Strong working knowledge of the Quarries Act 1999 Excellent communication and influencing skills across operational and commercial teams Structured, analytical approach to problem-solving and decision-making Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced operational environment Why Tarmac? At Tarmac, we believe who you are matters.We value people who take pride in a job well done, work collaboratively and are motivated to continuously improve.Were committed to creating an inclusive, diverse and supportive environment where our people can perform at their best and grow their careers. If youre looking for a role with real operational ownership, leadership impact and long-term development, wed love to hear from you. We 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 scheme Enhanced holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc. Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice Access 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 menopause Training and development opportunities Tarmac is committed to being a Forces-friendly employer.If youre coming from a military background, well support your transition and help you build a successful career with us. Were 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, were 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 dont wait too long! tarmac tarmaccareers Aggregates operative quarryoperative multiskilledoperative asphaltoperative plantjobs quarrying quarryingoperations asphalt asphaltjobs Masham Bedale Middleham Northallerton Thirsk Catterick Hawes WestWitton Richmond Boroughbridge PateleyBridge LI-RE1 Tarmac Trading Limited