Bachy Soletanche
Plant Department Operational Resources Manager
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Plant Department Operational Resources Manager
Senior Plant & Resource Logistics Manager
About the Role
As part of a world-leading geotechnical contracting group, Bachy Soletanche Limited specialises in modern Geotechnics and Foundation Engineering, including:
- Bored and displacement piling
- Diaphragm walls
- Grouting
- Mini piling
- Anchors
- Ground improvements
- Environmental engineering
We place great value on our team, recognising that collaboration to overcome complex challenges drives our pride in what we achieve. Our mission is simple: “Proud to create sustainable geotechnical solutions through Trust, Partnership and Excellence.”
Our core values, represented by TEC-TAC, guide our behaviours and strengthen relationships with clients:
- Teamwork
- Excellence
- Creativity
- Trust
- Accountability
- Caring
Key Responsibilities
This role is responsible for leading the Plant Logistics, Stores, and Resource Management teams, ensuring:
- Safe, efficient, and compliant asset, material, and resource coordination
- Effective people leadership and operational excellence
- Site readiness—ensuring the right equipment is available at the right time
- Continuous improvement in processes and safety standards
What You’ll Be Doing
Operational Management
- Lead Plant Logistics, Stores, and Resource Management for seamless service delivery.
- Coordinate the utilisation, movement, and availability of plant assets and operational resources to meet project demands.
Safety Leadership (HomeSafe)
- Drive a strong safety culture, ensuring risk identification, control, and compliance.
- Act as a visible safety leader—setting standards and challenging unsafe practices.
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Management of Change (STORM Process)
- Safely plan, assess, and communicate operational changes.
- Ensure effective risk-controlled implementation of new processes.
People & Capability Development
- Lead and empower Assets & Logistics Coordinators, Stores Supervisors, Plant Department AGM Resource Supervisors, and their teams.
- Maintain right-skilled teams to support operational delivery.
Asset, Stores & Resource Management
- Oversee inventory accuracy, logistics coordination, and resource planning.
- Optimise asset utilisation and reduce waste.
Performance & Continuous Improvement
- Monitor KPI performance to identify efficiency and reliability enhancement opportunities.
- Leverage data and digital tools to drive operational excellence.
Compliance & Assurance
- Ensure adherence to legal, industry, and company policies.
- Support audits and process improvements following lessons learned.
Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
- Work closely with operational, project, procurement, and support teams.
- Foster relationships with suppliers, stakeholders, and external partners.
Transformation & Innovation
- Champion standardisation, digitalisation, and smart logistics solutions.
- Align technology adoption to enhance efficiency and business growth.
What We’re Looking For
- Proven operational expertise in managing plant logistics, stores, and resources.
- Experience leading teams in high-demand, dynamic environments.
- Strong organisational skills with a focus on time management and process optimization.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities at all levels.
- A results-driven mindset, identifying and delivering operational improvements.
- A passionate commitment to leadership, mentorship, and team empowerment.
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Why Join Bachy Soletanche?
When you join Bachy Soletanche, the world’s largest specialist geotechnical contractor, you become part of an international community of over 10,000 experts across 31 countries. You’ll support groundbreaking projects using cutting-edge technology, grow your technical and leadership skills, and shape your career your way.
Our Benefits Include:
- Discretionary annual bonus (linked to performance)
- Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme (minimum 5% company contribution)
- Enhanced Sick Pay (after probation)
- Income Protection, Private Medical Insurance, and Life Assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays (tariff increasing with service)
- Optional additional leave purchase
- Fully funded professional memberships
- Volunteering days
- Professional growth and development support
Diversity & Inclusion
Bachy Soletanche is committed to equal opportunities, ensuring fairness and inclusivity for all applicants and employees. We positively welcome applications from diverse backgrounds, including candidates of all:
- Ages
- Disabilities
- Ethnicities
- Applications regardless of sex, gender identity, or sexual orientation
- Religious or belief backgrounds
- Pregnant employees or those returning from maternity leave
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