Job Description

We are currently looking for a Technical Manager (HS2 Readymix) to manage the regional technical team based out of our Tarmac M6 Coleshill site. This key role is responsible for managing the multi-product technical department for a specific area - HS2 and overseeing aspects of product quality and resource efficiency. As well as Coleshill, this role is easily accessible from Birmingham, Castle Bromwich, Tamworth, Coventry, Redditch, Warwick, Bromsgrove, Solihull and the surrounding areas. At Tarmac, ‘who you are’ matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer. Role Responsibility Reporting directly to the General Manager – RMX Midlands, the role of Technical Manager (HS2 Readymix) will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operation of the quality assurance function within HS2. Managing a team of 6, you will engage with the HS2 Project Manager and oversee all aspects of product quality and resource efficiency, actively promote Quality Management to ensure that all products meet the required standards and provide a comprehensive and proactive technical support to management and customers in the region. As Technical Manager (HS2 Readymix) you will also be responsible for:  Representing the Company to customers on technical and quality issuesProactively driving product development and the optimise programmeEnsuring a zero-harm culture within the technical departmentSupporting HS2 management team in developing Technical and Quality excellenceEffectively ensuring material quality is consistent across the Midlands region and meeting the high level of compliance expected with all Quality Assurance requirementsProvision of full and effective testing processes in accordance with standards and accreditationManaging and directing your technical teams including the supervision, coaching and development and succession planning of employeesEstablishing and maintaining efficient designs for all finished products with consideration of quality, production and economic factorsMaintenance of trial mixes, BOMs, SAP material filesEffective handling of customer complaints through investigation of cause and appropriate reportingSupporting and leading relevant internal and external audits