Jobs at Imerys

Supports the Plant Manager with daily process coordination, production activities, quality standards, laboratory testing, equipment operation, process improvement projects, production order reviews, and purchase request processing. Assists production operations, monitors inputs and outputs in the company system, and follows up on improvement initiatives.

Provides administrative support for payroll operations, including handling payroll queries, processing payslips and employee records, supporting starter and leaver administration, updating pensions and benefits, producing time and absence reports, reviewing entitlements, and preparing information for finance reporting. The role requires accuracy, organisation, numeracy, communication, spreadsheet proficiency, teamwork, and willingness to learn payroll systems and processes.

Operate and maintain tube presses and dry-processing equipment to meet production, quality, and customer requirements. Monitor moisture levels and screens, record operational data, maintain housekeeping, follow environmental health and safety procedures, and support continuous improvement. The role requires teamwork, communication, flexibility, problem-solving, computer skills, and a strong safety focus. A valid UK driving licence is required; forklift and front-end loader licences and dry-processing experience are advantageous.

Operates shredding, blending, milling, front-end loader, and other mobile plant equipment during rotating day shifts. Performs pre-shift inspections, process checks, basic maintenance, housekeeping, and defect reporting while meeting production and quality targets. Follows health, safety, and environmental protocols, supports continuous improvement, and collaborates with production and maintenance teams. Requires a valid loading shovel license, driving license, basic IT, numeracy, literacy, and safety awareness; industrial experience is preferred.

Create and maintain production and inventory plans across multiple sites, balancing customer demand, plant capacity, stock levels, and operational priorities. Manage production orders in SAP, analyze planning data using Excel and Google Sheets, produce reports, lead planning discussions, coordinate with logistics, quality, customer service, and supply chain teams, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Operate IBC and bagging production lines, process materials, monitor product quality, complete safety and quality checks, replenish consumables, and move materials around the site. Operate forklifts and mobile plant when trained, perform equipment inspections, maintain records, report issues, support maintenance and continuous improvement, and contribute to production targets while working rotating day and night shifts.

Leads process innovation and manufacturing improvements at a mineral-processing plant. Optimizes productivity, yield, efficiency, quality, and debottlenecking using Lean and Six Sigma methods. Develops engineering designs, feasibility studies, cost estimates, and capital project analyses; supervises trials, commissioning, equipment selection, and production troubleshooting. Mentors junior engineers and collaborates with plant, maintenance, management, and customer teams. The role combines laboratory, office, and production-floor work.

Coordinates business development operations and cross-functional projects across global industrial applications. Standardizes KPI tracking, reporting, workflows, product management, and marketing coordination. Tracks strategy implementation, supports corporate alignment, and facilitates incubation and scaling of new business platforms. Leads matrix-based task forces, monitors milestones, CAPEX, and ramp-up schedules, and addresses operational bottlenecks without direct authority.

Leads environmental, health, and safety activities across industrial and mining sites in Italy and Denmark. Ensures regulatory compliance, deploys safety programs, promotes safety culture, manages accident investigations and corrective actions, conducts EHS assessments, supports continuous improvement and capital planning, and coordinates site managers and EHS teams. Requires travel up to 50% and collaboration with employees, contractors, authorities, and corporate functions.

Drive profitable sales growth across Spain and Portugal’s ceramics market, managing approximately 50 strategic customers and €25 million in annual turnover. Responsibilities include account planning, commercial negotiations, customer visits, market intelligence, complaint resolution, cash collection, new business development, cross-selling, forecasting, and CRM reporting. The role requires close collaboration with Marketing, Technical Support, Finance, Legal, and S&OP teams, with travel of up to 60% across Spain and Portugal.

Leads group-level strategy projects, market and competitive analyses, financial assessments, strategic options, M&A support, and decarbonization initiatives. Partners with senior management, business areas, internal functions, and external advisors to develop recommendations, business plans, and action plans. Manages projects and workstreams end to end, synthesizing complex information into clear presentations and strategic decisions.

Drive profitable filtration sales growth across Africa and the Nordics, managing approximately 140 customers and €14 million in annual turnover. Responsibilities include strategic account planning, commercial negotiations, customer satisfaction, market intelligence, new business development, cash collection, forecasting, and collaboration with marketing, technical, legal, finance, and operations teams. The role requires frequent customer engagement and up to 50% travel across Africa and Northern Europe.

Leads internal and external communications for Imerys Graphite & Carbon. Develops communication strategies, manages corporate reputation, press and crisis communications, leadership messaging, employee information cascades, customer campaigns, events, websites, and marketing materials. Advises senior leaders and business departments, coordinates global messaging, and manages communication resources, projects, and stakeholders.

Manages demand forecasting and monthly S&OP processes across manufacturing sites. Analyzes forecast accuracy, customer demand, production capacity, inventory, risks, and opportunities; prepares scenarios and metrics for executive review; aligns Sales, Operations, Finance, Supply Chain, Purchasing, and Plant leadership; leads allocation planning and process improvements; and follows up on actions and short-term supply-demand issues. Requires up to 30% business travel.

Lead process optimization, yield improvement, energy efficiency, and emissions reduction across kiln and packaging operations. Coordinate the I-Cube continuous improvement program across two production sites, driving 5S, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, Six Sigma, and cost-saving initiatives. Develop SOPs, conduct industrial trials, coach shop-floor teams, promote EHS, and lead cultural change through training and change management.

Records and reconciles financial transactions, manages payments for three group companies, supports month-end and year-end close, prepares financial statements and reports, assists with VAT refunds, and provides audit documentation. The role maintains accounting data integrity, compliance, documentation, and internal controls while performing daily operations in ERP systems, preferably SAP.

Provides legal counsel to U.S. and Canadian business units, managing complex litigation, outside counsel, disputes, insurance recovery, product stewardship, health and safety compliance, procurement support, and some employment matters. The role advises business stakeholders, develops legal strategies and templates, oversees litigation budgets, supports regulatory inspections, and negotiates commercial contracts. It requires collaboration across functions and countries, strong legal analysis, and active bar admission or eligibility in Georgia.

Leads product stewardship strategy and regulatory compliance across the Americas. Manages regional product stewardship teams, oversees chemical product regulations, safety communications, risk assessments, customer inquiries, budgets, compliance tools, and organizational transformation. Advises business leaders on regulatory risks and opportunities related to product development, acquisitions, market expansion, and product lifecycles. Requires strong technical, strategic, leadership, communication, change management, and chemical regulatory expertise.

Manage demand planning and the monthly S&OP process for an assigned industrial manufacturing scope. Analyze forecasts, order books, forecast accuracy, exceptions, inventory, production requirements, and supply-demand risks. Coordinate Sales, Operations, Finance, Purchasing, Supply Chain, and plant leadership; prepare scenarios and metrics for S&OP reviews; challenge forecasts; track actions; improve forecasting tools and processes; and drive organizational transformation. The role requires 5–10% business travel.

Oversee regional logistics, supply chain, distribution, transportation, and warehousing operations for the Polymers & Coatings division. Manage regional logistics P&L, track performance KPIs, optimize multimodal transportation across trucking, rail, and maritime shipping, support customer-focused service, lead onboarding, and provide team leadership. The role is hybrid in Roswell, Georgia, with travel required up to 25% of the time.