A quick look at the role
As a Managing Director, you will provide strategic business leadership for Hamilton Waste Management, fostering profitable and sustainable growth while ensuring compliance with operational governance, legislation, and regulations. You will build a high-performance, safety-first culture, drive employee engagement, and ensure the consistent adoption of the Biffa I&C commercial approach based on best practices.
Your core responsibilities
* Ensure health and safety within Hamilton, maintaining up-to-date risk assessments and operating practices across the division.
* Develop the Hamilton business strategy and contribute to the 5-year business plan, focusing on generating operating profit and cash flow aligned with targets.
* As a member of the C&D division leadership team, contribute to the group’s business strategy, annual plans, and oversee corporate governance, compliance, and approval of key projects and policies.
* Identify cross-group opportunities to enhance customer propositions and retention.
* Create the annual Hamilton Business Plan (BBP), including objectives and KPIs, and cascade these to ensure aligned activity within Hamilton and the broader division.
* Oversee financial performance, client management, and service delivery across the customer base.
* Develop and implement a roadmap for integrating acquired businesses to enhance operational efficiency.
* Ensure operational efficiency across Hamilton, promoting a unified Biffa approach and operational excellence.
* Lead recruitment, development, and succession planning within the Hamilton leadership team to ensure the right skills and capabilities are in place for the short and long term.
Our essential requirements
* At least 5 years of proven leadership experience in a senior role.
* Successful track record in leading organizational transformation and growth.
* Experience in the waste industry and knowledge of waste and recycling legislation.
* Strong skills in financial planning, budgeting, and business strategy.
* Strategic thinker with excellent analytical skills and commercial acumen.
Biffa – we’re changing the way people think about waste
Hamilton Waste & Recycling Ltd, part of Biffa, was established in 2002 when the Hamilton family acquired Wm Finlayson & Sons. Since then, the company has grown to become one of the largest independent waste management firms in Scotland.
We value diverse perspectives and backgrounds, believing they are key to fostering a creative and effective working environment. We champion diversity and equality at every level.
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