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Tarmac Dunbar, East Lothian
Sep 15, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction We are currently recruiting for an experienced We are currently recruiting for an experienced Laboratory Process Operator to join our Quality Team at Tarmac's Cement Plant in Dunbar, Scotland. The Laboratory Process Operator plays a critical role in ensuring the quality, consistency and compliance of our cement manufacturing process through the testing, analysis and interpretation of production and final product samples. Working within a 24/7 manufacturing environment, the Laboratory Process Operator is responsible for conducting routine and non routine sampling and testing activities, analysing results using physical, chemical and instrumental techniques, and ensuring all testing meets the required internal and external standards. The role requires a high level of accuracy, attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety, quality and environmental compliance. The successful candidate will work closely with the laboratory team, Control Room Operators, Production, Process and Quarry teams to support operational excellence and maintain product quality across the plant. Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it's important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds. Key Tasks And Responsibilities Collecting, preparing and analysing samples including kiln feed, raw materials, final product cements and water samples. Conducting physical, chemical and instrumental testing using laboratory equipment including XRF and XRD technologies. Interpreting and communicating test results to support production and quality control activities. Ensuring all testing is completed in accordance with relevant BS:EN standards and CRH Quality Technical Standards. Supporting day to day laboratory operations and maintaining accurate testing and quality records. Monitoring and reporting quality related issues, abnormalities or deviations. Responding to customer testing and quality requests in a timely and professional manner. Ensuring compliance with statutory legislation and Tarmac Health, Safety and Environmental standards. Reporting and supporting the investigation of SHE incidents and near misses. Maintaining excellent housekeeping and laboratory standards at all times. The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate for the Laboratory Process Operator role will be a flexible, self motivated individual with a positive attitude and a strong commitment to maintaining and improving Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality standards across the site. Essential Qualifications 5 GCSEs (including Mathematics, English and Chemistry) or equivalent. City & Guilds qualification or higher qualification in a relevant scientific or technical discipline, or equivalent experience. IOSH qualification. Desirable Qualifications IOSH qualification. Experience And Knowledge Laboratory experience within a manufacturing, cement, concrete or related industry environment. Knowledge of BS:EN 196 and BS:EN 197 standards. Knowledge of cement manufacturing and/or cementitious products. Experience of chemical analysis, sampling and testing techniques. IT literate with experience of Windows based applications and laboratory recording systems. Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality systems. Full UK driving licence. Essential Skills Comprehensive understanding of safety procedures. High attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to prioritise workload and make effective decisions. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Demonstrable planning and organisational skills. Resilience and the ability to work effectively in a shift environment. Team oriented approach with a commitment to continuous improvement. At Tarmac, we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. You'll join a supportive, experienced team within one of the UK's leading building materials businesses, with opportunities to develop your skills and build a long term career. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Laboratory Process Operator to join our Quality Team at Tarmac's Cement Plant in Dunbar, Scotland. The Laboratory Process Operator plays a critical role in ensuring the quality, consistency and compliance of our cement manufacturing process through the testing, analysis and interpretation of production and final product samples. Working within a 24/7 manufacturing environment, the Laboratory Process Operator is responsible for conducting routine and non routine sampling and testing activities, analysing results using physical, chemical and instrumental techniques, and ensuring all testing meets the required internal and external standards. The role requires a high level of accuracy, attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety, quality and environmental compliance. The successful candidate will work closely with the laboratory team, Control Room Operators, Production, Process and Quarry teams to support operational excellence and maintain product quality across the plant. Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it's important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds. Essential Skills Comprehensive understanding of safety procedures. High attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to prioritise workload and make effective decisions. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Demonstrable planning and organisational skills. Resilience and the ability to work effectively in a shift environment. Team oriented approach with a commitment to continuous improvement. Why Tarmac 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 the Tarmac Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice Access to the Tarmac Employee Communities, where you can network, learn from others, and increase your awareness of the support available to you. Our three Employee Communities are: Health and Wellbeing, Inclusion and Identity, Personal Growth and Development Training and development opportunities Tarmac is committed to being a Forces friendly employer. If you're coming from a military background, we'll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us. We're 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, we're here to support you. Tarmac Trading Limited Tarmac Trading Limited Attached documents Job Reference tarmac/TP/109/8158
Tarmac Loughborough, Leicestershire
Sep 10, 2026
Full time
Career Opportunities: Programme Manager (527372) Requisition ID527372-Posted08/05/2026-Western Europe-Tarmac-Full Time-Information Technology-United Kingdom-Leicestershire CRH is a global leader in building materials solutions, and Tarmac is a leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business in the UK. Lead One of Tarmac's Most Significant Digital Transformations Are you an experienced Programme Manager with a track record of delivering large-scale business and technology transformation? At Tarmac, we're embarking onProject Falcon, a business-critical transformation that will redefine how we manage Order and Dispatch operations across the organisation.This is a unique opportunity to lead a complex, enterprise-wide programme that brings together business process design, ERP systems, integrations, data, testing and deployment into a single, high-impact solution. AsProgramme Manager, you will take ownership of the end-to-end delivery of Falcon, ensuring strategic ambition is successfully translated into a fully integrated, tested and operational solution.Working alongside senior leaders, strategic partners and specialist delivery teams, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our business. What You'll Be Doing Drive End-to-End Programme Delivery You'll lead the successful implementation of Project Falcon from design through to deployment, ensuring every workstream remains aligned to a single integrated solution vision. Key responsibilities include: Owning the integrated programme baseline across business design, SAP ECC, Salesforce, interfaces, data, testing and deployment activities Leading cross-functional teams through design, build, validation, pilot and rollout phases Ensuring approved requirements are translated into high-quality, deployment-ready solutions Driving alignment across customer, operations, logistics, finance and technology stakeholders Resolving complex cross-workstream challenges and escalating critical decisions where required Providing clear programme leadership, governance and reporting to the Programme Director and Steering Committee Assure Quality, Readiness and Adoption You'll be accountable for maintaining delivery integrity throughout the programme lifecycle, ensuring every release is fully tested, integrated and ready for operational use. You'll: Lead integrated testing across system, integration, end-to-end, regression and user acceptance testing Oversee critical defect resolution across business and technology teams Ensure robust traceability from requirements through to design, configuration, testing and acceptance Govern deployment readiness, cutover planning and phased rollout execution Protect customer service, operational continuity and business performance during implementation Lead , Influence and Inspire This role requires a highly credible leader capable of bringing together senior stakeholders, specialist workstream leads and strategic suppliers around a common goal. You'll: Build and develop a high-performing programme team Drive accountability, collaboration and delivery excellence across multiple functions Influence executive stakeholders and communicate complex decisions with clarity Represent Project Falcon with Tarmac leadership, CRH and strategic partners Act as a visible champion for one of the organisation's most important transformation programmes What We're Looking For We're seeking an accomplished programme leader who thrives in complex environments and knows how to turn strategy into successful delivery. Proven success delivering complex system implementations across design, build, integration, testing and deployment Experience managing multiple business and technical workstreams, suppliers and rollout phases Strong background in solution assurance, systems integration, data migration and deployment readiness Demonstrated expertise in stakeholder management, governance and executive reporting Experience leading systems integrators, software vendors and delivery partners to agreed outcomes and quality standards Highly Desirable ERP-enabled transformation experience Enterprise integration, data conversion and testing expertise Knowledge of supply chain, logistics, Order & Dispatch or operationally critical environments Experience with SAP, Salesforce or large-scale enterprise platforms Qualifications Degree qualified in Business, Technology, Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience Additional qualifications in architecture, business analysis , testing, change management or IT service management would be advantageous What Makes You Successful You're someone who: Delivers results through complexity Takes ownership and drives accountability Thinks end-to-end and understands system-wide impacts Challenges constructively to improve outcomes Builds trust and influence at senior levels Maintains focus under pressure Creates clarity, alignment and momentum across large teams This is more than a programme leadership role.It's an opportunity to shape a transformation that will fundamentally change how Tarmac operates, delivering lasting value across customers, operations and technology. If you're ready to lead a flagship transformation programme and leave a lasting legacy, we'd love to hear from you. Why Tarmac 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: 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 you're coming from a military background, we'll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us. We're 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, we're here to support you.