Depot Operations Manager – Recycling

Technical Placements; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management firm in Birmingham is seeking a Depot Operations Manager. The successful candidate will lead depot operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards while driving a culture of continuous improvement. Candidates should have experience in the waste/recycling industry and excellent communication skills. This role offers competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Generous pension

Sick pay

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in waste/recycling industry including paper.
• CPC Holder desirable for Transport compliance.
• WAMITAB holder is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety systems.
• Train staff on relevant systems.
• Drive continuous improvement culture.

Skills

Health and safety awareness

Communication skills

Process improvement

Proactive approach

Tools

Microsoft Navision

SAP

Job description

Depot Operations Manager required with waste / recycling experience to leadthe depot Production, Transport / Driversand Admin teamsof a successful depot in Birmingham. This siteforms part of a global recycling business offering excellent career prospects, salary and benefits which include great salary, generous pension, sick pay, life insuranceetc.Monday to Friday 8.00 – 4.30

With support from the General Manager, the site Operations Manager will ensure the whole operation is compliant withHealth and Safety systems,that allstaff aretrained and fully conversant in all relevant systems, ensure a smooth flow of materials through the depot and drive a continuous improvement culture across the site.

Site Operations Manager requirements:

• Willingness to promote a positive health and safety culture and awareness of Site Rules with visitors and colleagues
• Experience of the general waste / recycling industry – to include paper
• CPC Holder desirable for Transport compliance
• WAMITAB holder desirable
• Positive, proactive approach
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Willingness to challenge processes and offer new ideas
• Experience with Microsoft Navision and SAP beneficial

This is a rare opportunity to become a pivotal member of thisgrowing, very successful waste / recycling business.

If you would like to be considered, please apply, or contact Tim Hill at Technical Placements for an informal chat about the role.