Business Manager

. Lead the development strategies for Aggregates & Asphalt across the area .

Posted 9/25/2026full-timeBedford • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the development strategies for Aggregates & Asphalt across the area
Set and monitor annual production, sales and EBITDA forecasts, taking timely corrective action where required
Drive safe, efficient and high-quality operations through robust performance review, cost control and continuous improvement
Develop long-term asset performance and capital investment plans that support sustainable growth and operational efficiency
Lead pricing and commercial performance reviews to improve revenue, margins, market share and customer value
Identify growth opportunities through market insight, customer segmentation, diversification and direct engagement with major accounts
Lead, coach and develop operational and commercial management teams, building capability, accountability and a strong talent pipeline
Champion visible leadership and a positive, inclusive culture focused on health, safety, wellbeing, collaboration and improvement

What you’ll need

A demonstrable track record of delivering financial performance while maintaining high standards of health and safety
Significant experience of developing business strategy and leading successful delivery through diverse teams and stakeholders
Strong commercial and business acumen, with the ability to manage operational performance, costs, pricing and profitability
Highly developed communication and influencing skills, with the credibility to build effective internal, external and customer relationships
Proven success in coaching and developing high-performing individuals and teams
High integrity, resilience and sound judgement, with the ability to operate effectively in a complex and changing market
Experience within aggregates, asphalt, construction materials or a similarly complex operational and commercial environment

Comp & perks