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UK Operations Leader

Chemical / FMCG

Norwich (with UK travel)

Permanent

Updated April 27, 2012


Reporting to the UK Business Director, J&H Bunn are currently looking for a UK Operations Leader with overall responsibility for it's 8 UK blending and distribution terminals across the UK. With their current Head Office located in Great Yarmouth, soon to be re located to Norwich, the successful candidate will be primarily responsible for:
• Creating an EH&S and Compliance culture that is based on 100% compliance, injury free behaviour and being an environmentally responsible operator
• Working with Terminal Operations Managers to ensure reliable, quality production from the UK Sites in order to meet business needs
• Identifying and implementing opportunities to improve Site cost competitiveness
• Developing and executing maintenance and capital project plans
• Leveraging best practices and knowledge across the UK sites to drive process efficiencies
• Selecting and developing employees to upgrade Site talent

Who we're looking for
The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate a successful track record in creating and sustaining a Health and Safety culture, ideally with a background in the Food, Pharmaceutical or Chemical sectors, you must also be able to demonstrate a track record of achievement in continuous improvement techniques to enable further growth of the business over time. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to progress their career in General Management both here in the UK and overseas.

About our client
J&H Bunn Limited supplies a full range of blended and straight fertilisers from its 8 UK sites. They sell solid NPK and root fertilisers in bags or in bulk around the UK and offer a spreading service in East Anglia using their fleet of fertiliser spreaders. They also manufacture clear liquid and specialist fertilisers for grassland and amenity use, as well as custom blended fertilisers to exact specifications for the customer. In 2010, the firm was ranked at 186 in the Sunday Times Top Track table of the UK's largest private companies. On 16th March 2011 the J&H Bunn Ltd Group was acquired by Koch Fertiliser Ltd.

What's on offer
Excellent package to attract the best as well as re location assistance if required

Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on +44 (0) 1932 264 000.  Job Ref: 13218035
Your application will be sent to Andrew Pownall.

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