Commercial Waste Depot Manager & Growth Leader

Veolia | UK; Matlock; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonus

Company car or car allowance

Private medical cover

25 days annual leave

Company pension scheme

Volunteer day each year

Training & development opportunities

Job summary

Veolia UK is seeking a Business Manager for Commercial Waste to oversee depot operations, financial management and strategic planning. You will lead a team, drive performance, and ensure safe, efficient services within budget while promoting Veolia values.

The role requires commercial waste experience, budget know-how, and leadership capabilities, with opportunities for development and a company car or allowance.

Qualifications

• Previous commercial waste management experience.
• Level 3 Leadership & Management or equivalent work experience.
• IOSH/NEBOSH desirable.
• Financial and budget management experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee depot operations including financial management, business development, strategic planning and team management.
• Deliver effective & safe services to maximum operational efficiency within budget and to Veolia standards.
• Lead and mentor a team, promote development and Veolia values.
• Set performance goals, conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback.
• Monitor operations to identify improvements and implement best practices.
• Drive customer centricity and maximize customer service and operations KPIs.
• Develop and manage site budget and allocate resources efficiently.
• Provide clear, transparent reporting of business performance.
• Deliver operational efficiencies through digital tools, asset utilization and cost control.
• Understand local market conditions, competitors and growth opportunities.
• Nominated Transport Manager 2 with fleet management responsibility.

Skills

Team leadership

Budget management

Strategic planning

Customer focus

Regulatory compliance

Education

Leadership & Management Level 3

Tools

Transport CPC

Job description

Veolia UK is seeking a Business Manager for Commercial Waste to oversee depot operations, financial management and strategic planning. You will lead a team, drive performance, and ensure safe, efficient services within budget while promoting Veolia values.

The role requires commercial waste experience, budget know-how, and leadership capabilities, with opportunities for development and a company car or allowance.