Are you a hands-on operational leader passionate about safety, efficiency, and innovation in sustainable waste management? A ground breaking organisation within the chemical recycling sector is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to take responsibility for the daily operation of a high-tech processing facility in the Home Counties. This is a rare opportunity to join a pioneering business at the forefront of advanced recycling and resource recovery. The Role Reporting to the senior leadership team, you’ll be responsible for ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient site performance. You will lead a team of skilled technicians, optimise plant processes, and champion continuous improvement across all operational areas. Key Responsibilities Manage all aspects of daily plant operations, including waste receipt, processing, and output quality. Ensure compliance with all Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards. Drive performance through KPI monitoring, process improvements, and data-led decision-making. Oversee maintenance and reliability in line with the preventative maintenance schedule. Coach and develop staff, promoting a strong safety culture and accountability. Conduct regular audits and ensure adherence to permits and best practice standards. Support strategic growth projects and the future development of additional facilities. Person Profile We do not need chemical recycling experience. Wha...