Site Manager

We are looking for a Site Manager to join a dynamic team based at Newmachar and Crimond on a permanent, full-time basis.

You will be required to manage and inspire personnel, delivering exceptional standards of on-site housekeeping and production quality. You will be accountable for ensuring the team operates with integrity whilst delivering a high standard of customer service, within financial frameworks across all site activities, and help create and maintain a Great Place to Work culture. This is an exciting and varied role with an opportunity to learn new and valuable skills., As a Site Manager your role will involve:

Managing the operations of both sites including the maintenance of buildings and equipment as well as the operation of our grain storage facility

Ensuring sites adhere to relevant legal Codes of Practice, Frontier Health and Safety and Quality procedures and KPI targets and making certain all team members with key responsibilities are aware and are delivering on their duties under these requirements

Motivating and creating a positive team environment while providing team with clear direction, while using delegation appropriately to ensure team development

Liaising with our commercial departments to ensure crop intake and outload is done efficiently and with the customer at the forefront

Driving efficiencies and questioning processes to ensure that the site operates to best practice while maintaining high levels of customer service

Full accountability for site P&Ls including setting accurate budgets and CapEx requirements

A flexible approach to working hours especially during peak periods and a requirement for being on call

Excellent communications skills with the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally at all levels with key customers & local authorities

Experience of managing and inspiring teams to do their very best

Able to adapt quickly to accommodate changing business and customer needs, while providing a responsive customer-focussed service

Able to work under pressure and to deadlines whilst maintaining Frontiers ICE values and creating a Great Place to Work

Excellent attention to detail

Experience of P&L management

Good IT skills

Previous experience in a similar business is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided for the right candidate

Frontier is a successful and growing business. We are the largest crop production and grain marketing company in the UK, with over 1,000 employees and a turnover of more than £1.5 billion.

With a vision to be the first-choice employer in UK agriculture, we are committed to delivering a culture where people are at the heart of our success.

Award winning for our commitment to people, we have been recognised by Great Place to Work institute since 2012 and we are proud to be ranked by them in the top 30 UK best large places to work.

Our business approach is underpinned by our core values Integrity, Customer focus and Expertise or ICE. These values support our whole philosophy and way of working and we are always looking to attract talented individuals with either industry knowledge or specialist skills that will help us deliver consistently to these values.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We have a clear commitment to equality of opportunity and diversity encouraging fairness and equality of treatment for all. As such we encourage applications from all backgrounds.

We recognise the value of a workforce in which people from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to introduce fresh ideas and contributeto the business goals.

We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive environment with inclusive employment policies, such as progressive flexible working and parental policies.

Competitive salary

25 days holiday per calendar year with option to purchase 5 more days

Dedicated Learning & Development team to support you and your career

Employee Assistance Program providing 24 hours support & advice in areas such as health and wellbeing for yourself, your family & friends (up to 5 people in total)

Increased Maternity, Paternity & Adoption leave benefits for eligible employees

Life Assurance scheme and pension plan with employer contributions of up to 7%

Cycle to Work Scheme, employee retail discount scheme and free eye test vouchers