About us:
Join our team at H+H, where we are committed to building better homes and communities through our shared promises and culture. As partners in wall building, we prioritise teamwork and trust, ensuring our partners’ needs are met with excellence. We put people first, valuing health, safety, and diversity, and are performance-driven, delivering quality products and services even in challenging times. Our innovative spirit pushes boundaries, seeking improvements in operations and products for a sustainable future. Our culture is customer-focused, collaborative, and built on trust, courage, and the development of our people to drive results. Be part of a company that acts today for a carbon-neutral tomorrow. Join us in shaping the future of sustainable living.
H+H is the only company in the UK to concentrate exclusively on the manufacture of aircrete products. Our focus is the development of products and systems which provide high performance buildings guaranteed to last several lifetimes. We manufacture our range of products in three state-of-the art factories in the UK and have our corporate HQ in Denmark with numerous manufacturing facilities across Europe.
About the Role:
Reporting to the Head of Yard Operations, you will be responsible for managing, and controlling of the yard function ensuring efficiency and effectiveness of all loading equipment and staff, safely and profitability. Specifically overseeing the vehicle movements to ensure that all collections for customer deliveries are on time and in full. Another key responsibility will be to maintain accurate stock levels at all times by continuously verifying inventory and space utilisation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Direct and control the use of the yard to ensure maximum use of available space and a safe, efficient, and profitable operation that meets customer and business needs at all times.
- Oversee the yard operation to ensure that all loads are compliant, safe and vehicle on-site times are within the agreed KPI times.
- Provide advice to company managers, supervisors and staff on Yard space utilisation, ensuring production is both reported correctly and located in the correct location.
- Maintain all necessary records of goods stored and dispatched ensuring physical stock matches with stock reports at all times
- Liaise daily with the Production Team to ensure that production, customer services and hauler operations are in alignment that there is effective coordination of all operations and that customer requirements are met.
- Identify and implement projects relating to the use of the yard to enhance continuous improvement on operational effectiveness.
- Uphold and enforce rigorous housekeeping standards with regards to the yard area and documentation.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
- Possess a higher level qualification, for example, A Level, BTEC, etc.
- Mid-level management certification, e.g. Level 4/5 ILM, CMI
- Educated to degree level in relevant subject is desirable.
- Demonstratable experience in a Yard Management Role.
- Experience People Manager who leads and inspires teams.
- Strong Problem Solving Skills
- Recognised Health and Safety qualification, e.g. IOSH, NEBOSH or NVQ
- Computer literacy, including knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
- Forklift Truck Licence B1 or B2 is desirable.
How to Apply:
Please share your CV and cover letter with us. You can email them to: ukcareers@hplush.com While we have set a closing date, if we receive high-quality applications, we might close this fantastic job opportunity sooner than expected. So, don’t hesitate—apply sooner rather than later!
Third-Party Agency Disclaimer:
Please be advised that H+H UK Ltd does not accept unsolicited CVs or applications from third-party recruitment agencies or any other entities. We are not responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions, or any other payment to third-party agents who submit candidates directly to our hiring managers or HR team, or any other member of our staff without a formal agreement.