FAQs
What is the main focus of the Head of Commercial role at Aggregate Industries UK?
The main focus of the Head of Commercial role is to develop, lead, and execute commercial business strategies to enhance growth and innovation, specifically within the Asphalt commercial sector in the South.
What qualifications are required for the Head of Commercial position?
Candidates should have a demonstrated ability to develop and implement commercial business strategies, a proven track record in establishing strong relationships with key business customers, and a proactive approach to identifying major opportunities.
What type of benefits does Aggregate Industries UK offer for this position?
Benefits include a competitive salary plus a bonus, 25 days of holiday plus local bank holidays, opportunities for career progression, and staff discounts, among others.
How does Aggregate Industries UK prioritize employee well-being?
The company places a significant focus on Health & Safety, ensuring that the workplace is supportive and safe for all employees.
Is there a focus on diversity and inclusion within the company?
Yes, Aggregate Industries UK is committed to building a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, ensuring consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, and other characteristics.
Are there opportunities for career advancement within the company?
Yes, there are opportunities for career progression both within the UK and internationally through our parent company, Holcim.
What types of relationships will the Head of Commercial be expected to manage?
The Head of Commercial will need to establish and nurture relationships with key business customers, understanding their objectives to ensure successful delivery of services and products.
Will the Head of Commercial need to communicate strategy across teams?
Yes, the role requires effectively communicating the business strategy throughout the commercial team and monitoring its effectiveness.
Is there a structured feedback system in place for the commercial team?
Yes, the Head of Commercial will need to monitor the effectiveness of the business strategy, which involves gathering feedback from the team.
What specific market insights are expected to inform business strategy?
The role involves utilizing market segmentation and industry forecasts to inform and align the business strategy with company goals.