Site Manager - SRG : Job Details

Title: Operations Manager

Location: West Midlands

Salary: Up to £50k per annum

Term: Permanent

SRG are working with a leading waste management and recycling company who have a long and successful history of supporting the UK chemical industry. They are now looking for an Operations Manager to join the team in the West Midlands. The successful candidate will be fully responsible for the day-to-day operations treatment and transfer facilities and business units, management of the site's P&L to give maximum priority to Safety, Health and Compliance goals whilst maximising financial performance.

Accountabilities

• P&L responsibility for two sites.
• Focus on process and human safety by implementing and monitoring adherence to rules and lead indicators in line with the balanced business plan, tracking individual performance targets.
• Drive operational excellence of the site in compliance with its permit, site licence, discharge consent and any other legal requirements.
• Develop and mentor key leaders within the site (Managers, Team Leaders, Supervisors), including the use of and construction of personal development plans.
• Control depot financial performance and carry out reporting as required for financial review.
• Control costs for activities on site to ensure the site meets its budgetary requirements set out in the monthly P&L review and KPIs, to over-achieve the site's annual fiscal budget year on year.
• Manage HR activity to maximise performance, carry out line management functions relating to personnel issues.
• Ensure work schedules are assigned and specific duties are resourced.
• Establish and implement departmental policies, goals, objectives, and procedures.
• Participate in the development of new projects to be launched, and lead project implementation, as requested.
• Work closely with QHSE Team in providing feedback in review and rewriting of Risk Assessments and Procedures.
• Work closely with Logistical Team, ensuring minimisation of tipping times and maximisation of vehicle utilisation.
• Direct Shift Supervisors to complete Shift Handovers and tipping sheets to ensure maximum utilisation of resource through a shift.
• Work closely with Commercial and Technical Teams to offer operational feedback.
• Drive a culture of growth and continuous improvement through engagement with workforce, continuous feedback loop with reports, management of standards at individual and site level, and through championing development of employees through training and experience.

Requirements

• Min HNC Chemistry qualification- proficient in laboratory analytical techniques and interpretation desired.
• WAMITAB COTC level 4 in managing hazardous treatment and transfer operations.
• IOSH Managing Safely.
• NEBOSH - National General Certificate.
• Experience of working within the Hazardous Waste industry.
• Relevant professional experience managing a mixed skills team in a busy demanding environment.
• Preparation of risk assessments & procedures.
• Knowledge of hazardous waste legislation.
• FLT Counterbalance License.
• Strong relationship management, leadership and motivational skills.
• Ability to relate to and earn respect from workers with varying backgrounds.

If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively, please email a copy of your CV

If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit www.srgtalent.com to view our other vacancies. If you know of someone else who may be interested in this role, please do pass on my details.

SRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors. As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients.

Keywords: hazardous waste, waste management, supervisory, supervisor, team leader, HND, site chemist, degree, chemical, chemistry, H&S, health and safety, leadership, IOSH, NEBOSH, WAMITAB

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