We believe that operational excellence and environmental sustainability go hand in hand and we are looking for a strong, motivated, and solutions-focused leader to help drive that mission forward.
What will I be doing?
Leadership and Team Development
* Lead, inspire, and manage a team of operatives, machine operators, and support staff
* Set clear expectations, provide consistent feedback, and drive accountability
* Promote a positive and inclusive team culture rooted in safety, respect, and continuous improvement
* Identify training needs and support ongoing staff development
Operational Management
* Oversee all aspects of operations including sorting, baling, loading, and material quality control
* Ensure daily production targets and quality standards are met
* Optimise equipment utilisation and respond quickly to any breakdowns or bottlenecks
* Coordinate with Contractors to ensure machinery is well maintained and downtime is minimised
Sustainability and Environmental Supervision
* Champion best practices in recycling and materials recovery
* Work closely with the Environmental and Compliance teams to ensure all processes meet regulatory and sustainability standards
* Identify opportunities to improve material recovery rates and reduce contamination
* Promote a facility culture that embraces environmental responsibility and long-term thinking
Health, Safety and Compliance
* Enforce strict adherence to all health, safety, and environmental regulations
* Conduct toolbox talks, incident investigations, and risk assessments
* Ensure that all work areas are clean, organized, and hazard-free
Collaboration and Communication
* Liaise with senior management, logistics, environmental teams, and external contractors
* Monitor KPIs, generate reports, and present performance updates
What are the requirements?
* Proven experience in a supervisory or managerial role, preferably within an industrial, manufacturing, or environmental services setting.
* Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations, environmental standards, and recycling best practices.
* Someone who is confident, organised, with strong problem-solving, communication, and time-management skills
* Confident with operational reporting tools
* WAMITAB, IOSH, First Aid, Forklift Certification are desirable qualifications but not essential
* Experience with sustainability metrics, circular economy concepts, or lean methodologies would be beneficial
Who we are
Join us, and you’ll be part of a forward-thinking business where people are free to grow. In a workplace where respect, team spirit, customer focus, and commitment to the environment are real values – not just words on a page. As part of our dedicated team, you’ll play an important part in the essential work we are doing to build a sustainable future.
At Suez, we believe in investing in our people. You’ll have access to continuous learning and development opportunities, empowering you to reach your full potential. Our inclusive culture ensures that everyone’s voice is heard and valued, fostering innovation and collaboration.
We offer competitive benefits, including flexible working arrangements, comprehensive health and wellness programs, and opportunities for career advancement. By joining Suez, you’ll be contributing to a mission-critical role that makes a real difference in the world.
If you’re ready to take on this challenge and be part of a team that’s dedicated to making a positive impact, apply to Suez today. Together, we can build a sustainable future.
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