Dublin Waste & Landfill Operations Lead

IWS Group; Adelaide; Presencial; AUD 121.000 - 161.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

IWS Group is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead the Dublin landfill and waste processing facility, drive safety, efficiency and regulatory compliance. You will oversee ~22 personnel and coordinate with environmental, safety and finance teams to ensure a high-performing operation.

The role focuses on strategic planning, continuous improvement and building accountability across operations while maintaining safety as a core value.

Formación

• Significant operational leadership experience within waste management, landfill operations, or related industries.
• Strong knowledge of safety, compliance and environmental management requirements.
• Experience operating within EPA-regulated environments.
• Demonstrated experience in production planning, scheduling and operational optimisation.
• Proven ability to lead frontline teams and drive performance improvements.
• Strong reporting and analytical capability with data-driven decision making.
• Experience with heavy machinery and mobile plant environments.
• Experience leading operational change and process improvement initiatives.
• Exposure to Just-In-Time (JIT) environments (advantageous).
• Exposure to landfill operations, composting, contaminated soils or resource recovery activities (advantageous).
• A bachelor’s degree or related tertiary qualification (advantageous).

Responsabilidades

• Lead all operational activities across the Dublin landfill and waste processing facility.
• Develop and execute production schedules to optimise site throughput and minimise stockpiling risks.
• Ensure compliance with EPA licence requirements and environmental obligations.
• Maintain readiness for regulatory inspections, audits and stakeholder reviews.
• Drive a strong safety culture through visible leadership, coaching and accountability.
• Manage site resources, plant and equipment to maximise productivity and reliability.
• Use operational data and reporting to make informed decisions and improve performance.
• Prepare the site for regulatory audits, inspections and compliance reviews.
• Build capability, engagement and accountability across operational teams.
• Work collaboratively with environmental, safety, finance and contractor stakeholders.
• Identify and implement process improvements that enhance efficiency and operational outcomes.
• Lead from the front by maintaining a visible presence across the site and engaging with employees at all levels.

Conocimientos

Operational leadership

Safety and compliance

Environmental management

Production planning

Data-driven decision making

Team leadership

Heavy machinery experience

Process improvement

Just-In-Time environments

Educación

Bachelor's degree or related qualification

Descripción del empleo

IWS Group is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead the Dublin landfill and waste processing facility, drive safety, efficiency and regulatory compliance. You will oversee ~22 personnel and coordinate with environmental, safety and finance teams to ensure a high-performing operation.

The role focuses on strategic planning, continuous improvement and building accountability across operations while maintaining safety as a core value.