Quarry Manager

Company: E3 Recruitment
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Location: Greater Manchester
Job Description:

Our client is a national manufacturer of heavy industrial manufacturing products. This position will focus upon their semi automated manufacturing operations, based in the North West area. Please note this position is Interim/Fix Term Contract of 3-6 Months which may be extended or full time opportunities for those who want it.

What’s in it for you as Quarry Manager

  • Day Rate from £350-500 depending on experience
  • Monday – Friday Working (Core hours 8am-5pm) Flexibility within reason
  • Location – North West
  • Working with a forward thinking heavy industrial manufacturing company with huge invest plans including company expansion

Description of the Quarry Manager

  • Responsible for the overall management of manufacturing sites covering engineering, maintenance, H&S, Logistics and manufacturing operations
  • Overall headcount between 40-60 reports, Direct and lead direct reports across the site, Accountable for all QHSE and 5s initiatives across the sites.
  • Develop and maintain qualified personnel within the departments and delivering Morning meetings with delivery of Toolbox Talks
  • Drive a continuous improvement mind-set within plant environment, Control all costs that directly affect the plants performance.

Key Roles and Requirements of the Quarry Manager

  • Worked at a Site General Manager, Plant manager, Operations manager, factory manager, Senior Production Manager or equivalent experience.
  • Substantial experience gained in a senior level operations role within a complex, results orientated environment
  • Able to demonstrate track record of success in a changing, fast moving environment with a heavy Project focus
  • Ability to clearly identify bottlenecks within a manufacturing process, capable of quickly interpreting and ‘owning’ the process and able to extrapolate the detail
  • Highly KPI orientated – capable of achieving over and above expectations, use the information to create further business growth/development

Essential Experience needed for the Quarry Manager

  • Experience ideally within Kaizen, Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing with NEBOSH desirable IOSH essential
  • Be able to deliver Daily, Weekly and Monthly reports into the Operations Director and Working with and alongside Senior Leadership stakeholders within the business
  • Previously worked within Manufacturing liaising with Production, HSE, Quality, Warehousing and Engineering

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Posted: June 6th, 2026