You will drive accountability across Site Managers for HSEQ, production, and financial performance, while embedding consistent ways of working and delivering operational excellence.
TITLE: UK Operations Manager – Recycling and Waste Management
LOCATION: Warrington, Widnes, Ellesmere Port and surrounding areas
SALARY: £100,000 -£105,000 Company vehicle or car allowance, pension
You will have worked in Metal Recycling or Heavy industry in one of these functions: Operations Manager, Group Operations Manager, Head of Operations, Operations Director, Multi-site Manager, Regional Operations, Site Operations.
Key skills:
• Lead and performance manage Site Managers across multiple sites
• Drive HSEQ compliance and a strong safety culture
• Improve production, efficiency, and cost control
• Own site-level budgets and P&L performance
• Implement consistent processes, KPIs, and reporting
• Lead continuous improvement and operational standards
Requirements:
• Proven experience in a senior multi-site operations role
• Strong leadership with the ability to challenge and hold others accountable
• Commercially astute with solid P&L experience
• Knowledge of HSEQ systems and regulatory compliance
• Analytical, organised, and results driven
• IOSH/NEBOSH (or equivalent) preferred
• You must have a full UK Driving Licence
Desirable:
• Experience in Metal Recycling, Waste Management or Heavy Industry Environments
• WAMITAB COTC Level 4 in treatment and transfer
You will have worked in Metal Recycling or Heavy industry in one of these functions: Operations Manager, Group Operations Manager, Head of Operations, Operations Director, Multi-site Manager, Regional Operations, Site Operations
Salary description
£100000.00 - £105000.00 per year