Salary: Competitive plus a 15% annual bonus and Veolia benefits
Grade: 5.1
Hours: 40 hours per week, Mon-Fri
Location: Colwick Industrial Estate
Colwick
Nottinghamshire
NG4 2JU
When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone.
As a RDF Manager you'll be pushing for innovative solutions to create a more sustainable future for all. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.
What we can offer you;
25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
Access to our company/people's pension scheme
Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household
One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community
Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
What you'll be doing;
Lead the RDF operations team, ensuring safe, compliant and high-performing service delivery to Veolia Minimum Requirements (VMR).
Manage site operations, people and resources to achieve operational efficiency, service quality and budget performance.
Build a customer-excellence culture, consistently meeting and exceeding service expectations.
Drive performance improvements through digital tools, asset utilisation, route/resource optimisation and cost control.
Partner with local Sales teams to identify opportunities, support growth and improve customer solutions.
Provide clear, accurate and timely reporting on operational and financial performance.
Drive innovation and change initiatives that improve customer outcomes and profitability.
Monitor local market conditions, competitor activity and commercial opportunities.
Ensure robust training, competency and compliance checks are in place across all roles.
Lead people processes in line with company policy, including engagement, inclusion, performance and talent development.
Maintain a strong safety culture, ensuring the well being of employees and those affected by operations.
What we're looking for;
Proven operational leadership experience within a waste sorting/processing or comparable service environment.
Strong business acumen with the ability to balance service delivery, compliance and commercial outcomes.
Proficient financial management skills, including budgeting, cost control and delivering profitable performance.
Effective relationship management skills with customers and internal stakeholders.
Confident communicator, able to engage teams and provide clear performance updates.
Strong planning, prioritisation and time management skills in a fast-paced environment.
Evidence of leading continuous improvement, change and innovation initiatives.
People leadership capability including performance management, coaching, talent development and effective delegation.
Strategic mindset with the ability to translate objectives into executable operational plans.
Strong risk and compliance awareness, with a clear commitment to safety leadership.
What's next?
Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.
We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.
We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.
We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract, if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team.
Job Posting End Date:
What's next?
Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.
We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.
We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.
We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive
Salary description
£38000.00 - £38000.00 per year