Recycling Logistics Manager

The Mick George Group; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Huntingdon is seeking a Recycling Logistics Manager to manage and optimize recycling operations. This role involves overseeing logistics, ensuring compliance with regulations, and coordinating with various teams. Candidates should have strong knowledge of logistics and recycling, alongside excellent planning and leadership skills. Competitive salary and benefits available.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Company Pension

Employee Assistance Programme

28-Days holiday

Cycle to work scheme

PPE provided

Internal training

Career development

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of logistics, supply chain, and recycling operations.
• Excellent planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee logistics for the recycling transactions.
• Optimize routes and schedules for timely collection and delivery.
• Coordinate with waste collection teams and recycling centres.

Skills

Logistics operations

Planning and organization

Problem-solving

Communication

Leadership

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Tools

Logistics software

Job description

Overview

Here at the Mick George Group we are currently recruiting a Recycling Logistics Manager to join the Recycling team.

Location: Mick George Head Office - Huntingdon

Working Hours: Monday – Friday between 6am & 6pm, Saturdays are as required

Pay: To be discussed

Benefits: Competitive Salary, Company Pension, Employee Assistance Programme, 28-Days holiday inclusive of bank holidays, Company benefit platform, Cycle to work scheme, PPE provided, Internal training and Career development.

Role Purpose

To manage and optimize the collection, transportation, and processing of recyclable materials, ensuring efficient logistics operations in line with environmental regulations, cost-efficiency, and sustainability targets.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the end-to-end logistics for the recycling transactions (skips, ro-ros, aggregate bags)
• Oversee planning and optimize routes and schedules to ensure timely collection and delivery
• Coordinate with waste collection teams, recycling centres and third-party haulers
• Monitor and analyse logistics performance using KPIs; recommend and implement improvements
• Ensure compliance with all environmental and transport regulations
• Supervise and train logistics staff; ensure a safe working environment

Key Competencies

• Strong knowledge of logistics, supply chain, and recycling operations
• Excellent planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and leadership abilities
• Analytical mindset with the ability to work with logistics software and data
• Attention to detail and commitment to environmental compliance

The Mick George Group is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all. The company seeks to employ a workforce that reflects the diverse community at large and values the individual’s contribution irrespective of sex, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, race, colour, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin.