Environmental Services Manager - Industrial Facilities

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid/Provident fund

Career advancement opportunities

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Placements24, a prominent industrial manufacturing company in Mahikeng, North West, seeks an Environmental Services Manager to oversee cleaning, sanitation and waste management. The role combines on-site leadership with remote oversight to drive safe, compliant operations.

The ideal candidate holds a relevant bachelor's degree, 5+ years in industrial environmental services, strong budgeting and regulatory knowledge, and proven leadership. Hybrid work arrangement offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Facilities Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field (preferred).
• Minimum 5 years in environmental services management in industrial/manufacturing settings.
• Experience in cleaning, sanitation and waste management operations.
• Strong leadership, budgeting and regulatory knowledge.
• Proficiency with reporting/management software.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and manage environmental services programs (cleaning, sanitation, waste disposal) for industrial facilities.
• Supervise and lead environmental services staff with training and performance management.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations and company policies.
• Conduct facility inspections to identify hazards or compliance issues.
• Manage procurement, inventory and maintenance of cleaning supplies and waste systems.
• Develop and monitor budgets for the environmental services department.
• Collaborate with production, maintenance and safety for integrated operations.
• Implement waste reduction and recycling programs.
• Prepare reports on performance, compliance and costs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Budget management

Regulatory knowledge

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's in Environmental Science

Bachelor's in Facilities Management

Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a prominent industrial manufacturing company located in **Mahikeng, North West**, is seeking an experienced Environmental Services Manager to oversee all aspects of facility cleanliness, sanitation, and waste management. This crucial role ensures a safe, compliant, and productive working environment for all employees. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in industrial sanitation, excellent management skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for effective management of operations both on-site and through remote oversight and planning in **Mahikeng, North West**.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive environmental services programs, including cleaning, sanitation, and waste disposal, for industrial facilities in **Mahikeng, North West**.
• Supervise and lead a team of environmental services staff, providing training, performance management, and ongoing support.
• Ensure strict adherence to all health, safety, and environmental regulations and company policies.
• Conduct regular inspections of facilities to identify and address potential hazards or compliance issues.
• Manage the procurement, inventory, and maintenance of cleaning supplies, equipment, and waste management systems.
• Develop and monitor budgets for the environmental services department.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as production, maintenance, and safety, to ensure integrated operational efficiency.
• Implement and oversee waste reduction and recycling programs.
• Prepare reports on environmental services performance, including compliance, efficiency, and cost metrics.
• Stay current with industry best practices and emerging technologies in environmental services and waste management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Facilities Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental services management, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
• Proven experience in managing cleaning, sanitation, and waste management operations.
• Strong leadership, team management, and communication skills.
• In-depth knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations relevant to industrial facilities.
• Experience with budget management and cost control.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, effectively managing remote tasks and on-site responsibilities in **Mahikeng, North West**.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in relevant software for reporting and management.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the facility as needed.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary package, comprehensive benefits including medical aid and a provident fund, and significant opportunities for career advancement. This hybrid role provides a blend of autonomy and structured work. You will be part of a company that prioritizes a safe and sustainable working environment. Benefit from ongoing professional development and training. Join a key player in the **Mahikeng, North West** industrial sector and contribute to operational excellence. We value proactive leadership and offer a supportive environment for managers to thrive.