Waste Engineer
Department: SCM (Supply Chain)
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Sunderland
Reporting To: Logistics Manager
Description
This is an exciting opportunity to join the AESC SCM team as we prepare for expansion within the battery manufacturing industry. Reporting to the SCM Logistics Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for waste management across AESC UK sites.
Key Responsibilities
* Project managing the development and implementation of AESC's waste management strategy, working collaboratively with internal stakeholders and 3rd party contractors.
* Develop volume forecasts and end-to-end process flows for waste produced and handled at AESC sites.
* Ensure AESC waste management process and packaging is compliant with relevant legislation and internal procedures, preparing internal stakeholders and contractors for both internal and external audits.
* Manage the day-to-day waste management operations, ensuring sufficient resources and equipment are in place to support demand and ensuring all associated paperwork is documented and traceable.
* Maximise revenue to AESC through effective supplier management, ensuring timely rebate for precious metal recycling in line with contracted rates.
* Work cross functionally with counterparts in other AESC Global sites to share best practice and standardization opportunities.
* Work cross functionally with packaging engineers and DGSA to validate packaging suitability for waste.
Experience and Qualifications Required
* Minimum of 3 years' experience in waste management at a large manufacturing facility.
* A CIWM (Chartered Institute of Waste Management) qualification or similar, preferred but not essential.
* Excellent knowledge of Waste Disposal and Dangerous Goods regulations
* Preferred experience in waste management associated with battery waste.
* Demonstrable project management experience.
* Clear written and verbal communication skills including the ability to present to the senior management team.
* IT literacy and familiarity with Microsoft Office.
* Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
* Willingness to travel to supplier and AESC sites across the globe where necessary.
AESC Benefits
* 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Holiday purchase / sell scheme
* Enhanced life assurance
* Enhanced pension scheme
* Enhanced maternity / paternity pay
* Dental plan
* Summer and Christmas savings club
* Flexible working *office roles
* Cycle to work scheme
* Pay based appraisal
* Employee referral scheme
* Discounted gym membership
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