I am working with a UK Waste Resource leader who has the requirement for an experienced Compliance and Sustainability Manager to be based in the South to manage, monitor and advise on incinerator bottom ash quality and environmental functions, along with responsibility for group sustainability. Your key Responsibilities will be but not limited to; Manage, co-ordinate and monitor the business sampling and site; Environmental schedules and requirements; CO2 and energy use reporting; Support CO2 reduction initiatives; Understand CO2 generation of products produced by the business and support the promotion of the sustainability credentials; Ensure that quality and environmental procedures, standards, and specifications are reviewed, maintained and developed; Monitor Q&E performance, analysing data and producing statistical reports to agreed frequencies and timescales; Ensure environmental monitoring data, annual returns and quarterly waste returns are submitted in a timely manner; Work closely with and provide continuous support across all business functions including; HSQE, Commercial, Operations and Estates; Undertake site audits at the agreed frequency to ensure compliance with legislative requirements and company policies and procedures; Support the HSQE department in managing and maintaining ISO 9001 and 14001 accreditations; Assist and support the Site Managers in maintaining, developing, and updating the operational sites QMS and EMS manuals; Provide management and support to Quality Technicians; Always ensure compliance with the Statutory and Company Health and Safety policies and procedures. In order to be considered for the role you will have already gained experience in a similar position within the recycling industry; Relevant qualifications such as; NEBOSH, IOSH and ideally a relevant degree qualification; Experience of Carbon calculations and ESG; Strong organisational and communication skills; Self-motivated team player with the ability to work independently; Good knowledge of business systems and processes.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a customer focused person to join a dynamic, growing team in a Compliance Customer Support role based in North Yorkshire. Your role will be the face of the WEEE & Batteries compliance team, delivering a high level of customer service to existing customers (in line with the customer service policy) and ensuring a positive retention record is maintained, to understand the needs and requirements of compliance customers and to ensure that both they and the company are meeting their combined legislative obligations. Some of your key responsibilities will be but not limited to; Be the first point of contact for WEEE and Batteries compliance members, providing technical support as required in line with their individual needs; Data checking and verification; Monitoring and managing shared mailboxes; Taking ownership of arranging waste electrical collections, working with approved partners to ensure the best outcome for the customer and the company; Various admin support tasks; Conduct member audits both at the member site and desktop; Providing content for marketing and sales documents; Identify and promote cross-selling opportunities with existing members; Support the sales team in the achievement of company growth targets by offering technical input with the securing of new business; Proactively identify areas for improving efficiency of company operations and contribute to the continuous improvement of company processes; Active contribution to achievement of company objectives and key results (OKRs); Assistance in preparing/delivering webinars alongside the Solutions and Marketing team; Maintain a good understanding of the current WEEE & Batteries regulations and guidance, as well as regulatory change and contribute to the company’s preparedness and implantation for change. In order to be considered for this role you will have a customer-focused outlook and an eye for detail.  You will be proficient with Microsoft Office with a specific focus on Excel and have a logical and methodical approach.  You will have strong communication skills and the ability to prioritise, being able to confidently handle multiple tasks at once, and manage time effectively.  You will need to be confident speaking with customers and find building strong relationships easy.  You will work well in a team with a ‘muck in’ approach being flexible and highly resilient, being committed to growing with the business through a period of transformational change. You must have a strong work ethic working well under pressure with excellent organisational and administrative skills and the ability to meet deadlines.  A UK driving license will be required in order to carry out on-site customer visits.  Previous experience in a customer facing role would be an advantage.

I am working with a well-established, forward thinking Waste Resource Business who has a role available for a SHEQ Coordinator. Reporting to the Head of Production your role will be but not limited to; overseeing the health and safety, environment, and quality assurance side of the business. Supervise and coordinate work systems to ensure that the products or services of the company meet the highest quality standards and that the working conditions of the company are safe and compliant; lead, develop and maintain site SHEQ management programs and systems in written format and recording and through face-to-face contact, communication, and team briefing; monitor new laws that are relevant to the company’s business and as rules change; to update company guidelines and develop implementation strategies. Once policies are in place regularly survey the work environment to ensure regulation compliance; to support line management in delivering Site SHEQ objectives. In order to be considered you must have; at least 3 years’ experience in a SHEQ role within the waste/recycling or similar industry; IOSH as a minimum qualification; risk assessment experience, an in-depth understanding of and the ability to interpret SHEQ related legislation. Experience of BSI ISO9001, 14001 and 18001; Essential – Full working knowledge of Microsoft office suite to include day to day experience of excel sheets, excellent report writing skills and document management experience; accuracy and attention to detail; full UK driving licence.

I am working with a world leader within the recycling sector who have a role available for an experienced Finance professional who will act as a key Business Partner, collating and analysing information to support and challenge operational, commercial and logistics business decisions. You will provide systems training for ops, logistics & commercial teams. Linking with business analysts to implement actions via the regional teams and maximise performance. Some of your responsibilities will be but not limited to;- Assist in the training and ongoing support of all regional staff, including managers, depot admin and commercial admin and logistics staff; Daily operations reports: checking margin transactions, confirmations, any other margin transactions, this includes dealing with depot, commercial and logistics managers and checking and querying daily ops reports across divisions; Stock & cash reconciliation; Month end journals; Month end reporting – producing management account reports at a depot, area and regional level for operations, commercial and logistics departments; Budgets and forecasting – including asset replacement programme; Proactive approach to continuous improvement within all aspects of the role in conjunction with the Business Improvement Team. In order to be considered for this role you will have/be; CIMA qualified; Able to form positive relationships with Executive, Senior and Depot Management; Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in preparing and entering financial information; Excellent presentation skills; Strong data analysis skills; Attention to detail and high level of accuracy; Strong experience in data analysis and manipulation; Flexible and resilient, and able to adjust to the demands of the business; Hands-on attitude, if necessary, with strong, competent execution of tasks; Straight-talking and a predisposition against organisational politics; Team player with strong local focus, but an appreciation of the wider national and global business needs.

I am working with a world leading waste resource recycling company who are committed to the circular economy, bringing value to waste and to reduce environmental impact to achieve “Zero Waste”. Due to expansion there is the requirement for a Senior Business Development Manager to join their winning team. Based from home but covering the UK, your role will be but not limited to; Identifying new business opportunities, new clients, creating strategies to successfully reach new business opportunities, building relationships with new clients, gauging their needs and developing proposals to address these needs, pitching services to new clients; attending conferences and events to build relationship; creating sales forecasts and actively working towards reaching them; possessing a strong understanding of the company’s services, the competition in the industry and positioning; attend regular sales meetings; sales reporting. In order to be considered for this role you will have a solid track record of winning new business within the waste resource industry and therefore you will be financially aware and commercially astute; you will have worked in a senior sales role before and know how to deliver high service levels; create a great customer experience and manage expectations whilst maximising profits; excellent time management skills; UK waste and resource management industry knowledge is essential; strong demonstrable sales experience and previous success is also a must have.

My client is a partner for some of Europe’s leading manufacturers and provide a comprehensive and full range of innovative compactors, cardboard balers, shredders, wheelie bin compactors and liquid draining machines to some of Britain’s biggest businesses. They now have exciting opportunities for sales people to join their technical sales team. This role would suit someone with Sales experience within a Balers / Compactors / Recycling environment however, this is not a prerequisite. If you do not have sales experience you must be able to demonstrate true passion for sales and have the ability to provide a consultative/technical sell to clients. Roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to; Securing and retaining new customers using sales techniques (sales & product training will be given); Making and attending customer appointments; Completing weekly/monthly progress reports; Managing own diary and prioritising accordingly; Regular communication with customers where required; Building strong business relationships with clients and colleagues; Staying up to date with product training and knowledge; Complying with company health and safety policies. The ideal candidate will have: Experience within a sales and a target driven role (ideally); Proven track record building and maintaining customer relationships (ideally); A real focus on increasing sales performance; A tech-savvy person who is well informed about modern technology (Ideally although training will be given); A strong work ethic and passion for developing performance; Excellent analytical, problem-solving skills with the ability to make effective decisions; Excellent communication skills, written and verbal; Energy and passion to contribute to business growth and share the journey; Hold a full UK manual driving licence.

I am working with one of the largest European recycling companies who now have an exciting opportunity to join their growing Trading Team based in the North West. You will manage the administration of purchase and sales of commodities from depots and third parties and support the Trading Management Team. Your main responsibilities will be but not limited to; Deliver end to end customer service on all administration functions for both existing and new client accounts and be the first point of call for customer disputes; Administration support for Trading Team personnel; Maintain and use internal sales and purchasing system; Process and monitor claims and rejections; Monitoring collections/paperwork and ensure full compliance; Any other duties as required by Trading Manager. In order to be considered for the role you will have a GCSE in Mathematics and English or equivalent; precise attention to detail; Strong IT skills – Micro soft office; Experience working within the Waste industry/Recycling sector; Excellent communication skills with focused customer service ability and skill; Can do attitude and an abundance of energy and willingness to learn; Team player and excellent communication skills.

I am working with a professional hygiene company based in the West Midlands who are looking for an experienced Senior Commercial Manager to join their fast paced business. Reporting to the Board of Directors, you will be accountable for driving profitable and sustainable revenue within the Company, alongside company growth. The role would suit a highly motivated; team orientated and experienced Senior Commercial Manager preferably from within the hygiene consumables or waste industry. The ideal candidate will be people focused, driven and dedicated to improving and streamlining processes. As a key member of the senior team the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in developing influential relationships with a wide variety of commercial and key stakeholders across the business. The successful candidate will be an experienced, customer-focused leader with a collaborative style, a strong commercial acumen and someone who’s not afraid to challenge the status quo. Some of your responsibilities will include but not be limited to; Develop and implement commercial strategies according to company goals and objectives aiming to accelerate growth; Monitor performance of commercial activities using key performance metrics and prepare reports for senior management; Together with other members of the Company leadership team, assist in leading the strategic direction of the Company; Predominantly responsible for the company’s overall KPI performance commercially from a customer satisfaction perspective; Oversee and guide department managers; Oversee supply chains/purchasing strategy/purchasing IT infrastructure; Oversee the implementation of waste transfer site. In order to be considered you will have proven experience as Senior Commercial Manager or similar role; proven experience in operations and managing relationships with employees; In-depth understanding of business research methods and analysis; Solid knowledge of performance reporting and financial/budgeting processes; Commercial awareness partnered with a strategic mind-set; Excellent organisational and leadership skills; Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities; Proven experience including understanding supply chains/purchasing strategy/purchasing desired; Previous experience of procurement within the waste / hygiene consumables sector is required. Suitable Senior Commercial Manager experience within a similar industry sector with a proven track record; Excellent financial acumen with an ability to analyse complex data and documentation with accuracy; Sound understanding of risk analysis/management; PC Literate with knowledge of MS applications e.g. Word, Excel; Financial and commercial reporting to board level.

Reporting to the Head of Commercial Manager your primary role is to ensure this particular Waste Collection and Street Cleansing is carried out in line with the local authority contract, maintaining Health and Safety and current relevant legislative requirements and ensure full compliance with the company policies and procedures. Your responsibilities will be but not limited to; The overall Management of the Teams, with specific line management duties; Ensure that all policies and procedures are adhered to; Aim to keep labor turnover to a minimum and levels of attendance to a maximum; Ensure all Health and Safety standards are complied with in line with current legislation; Manage/Review budgets on a regular basis; Report on budgets and resources on a monthly basis. Aim to operate the contract within budget and highlight any potential overspends to the Operations Manager; Manage wages for all staff on a weekly basis and liaise with the Operations Manager to ensure that the wages are administered correctly and on time; Monitor the use of fuel, ensuring propriety in its use, as well as with other supplies and stock items; Use the tracking system to validate the delivery of frontline services; The welfare of the team and support with the resolution of any queries/ concerns; Involvement with Trade Union consultations and negotiations as and when required; Endeavour to build and maintain good relations with all team members and the Client; Maintain a good knowledge of the Contract with the Council and required standards; Maintain Standards and continuously monitor processes; Arrange training for all staff as and when required; Promote new business and represent the company in a positive manner; Manage and set up contracts with subcontractors; Ensure that inspection procedures are maintained including those of wheel security; Liaise with other local council contractors to maintain a good working relationship; Report any problems arising directly to the Operations Manager ; Deputies for the Operations Manager as and when required; Drive in a safe, lawful efficient manner with due regard to traffic legislation and road weather condition. In order to be considered for the role you will have; IOSHH for Managers; Certificate of Professional Competency (Transport Managers); and Keep Britain Tidy- Local Environmental Quality Monitoring (NI 195). Should an individual not have these qualifications the business will provide the required support so that these are obtained; you will have successful completion of an in-house driver assessment process that includes knowledge of the equipment and how it operates. The ability to inspect vehicles and recognize defects; The ability to understand waste management (in particular what is not required); Demonstrate acceptable recent eye examination; Demonstrate acceptable levels of physical fitness; Strong organisational skills; Strong leadership skills; Previous experience of managing/ supervising a team. The duties and responsibilities highlighted are indicative and may vary over time; previous experience working within the environmental services industry; COTC.

I am working with leading waste resource business that has an exciting opportunity for a Trading Sales Manager. This is a new post to support their growth ambitions in the UK Market, responsible for the management of trading sales activity and consolidation of our market position in the UK. The post has specific responsibility for liaison with suppliers and customers, identification of new business opportunities, and maintaining an understanding of developing and emerging market trends. The successful candidate will display business acumen, analytical thinking, commercial understanding, strong negotiation, leadership, and excellent communication skills. The main responsibilities within this role will be but not limited too; Manage sales process for depot materials (paper and plastics); Manage Trading Sales Admin team (North West); Process and action sales enquires in relation to materials from the various business units; Assist with grading of plastics generated within the business; Developing new outlets for plastics sales within the UK; Communicating with internal and external customers; Manage and build on relationships with their existing sales outlets; Developing new outlets for plastics sales within the UK; Undertake site visits as required; Any other duties identified by your line manager, commensurate with the role. In order to be considered for the role you will have; 3 – 5 years’ experience in the recycling industry; Knowledge of plastic grades; Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification; Excellent communication and IT skills – with the ability to communicate at all levels, including senior executives, both within internal and external customers; Strong written, verbal and presentation skill; Demonstration of a sound level of Waste and Resource Management industry & legislation knowledge; ability to work under pressure to hit targets; Excellent commercial negotiation skills; Results driven and tenacious; Commercially astute and aware of market trends and competitor activities; Attention to detail and accuracy; Possess full driving licence.

I am working with a leading waste resource business who have the requirement for a new business hunter based in the North West. Reporting to the Depot Manager you will be responsible for building new business, and maximising financial growth in key target sectors and markets. You will network at all levels of the organisation, define strategic goals, liaise with business partners and stakeholders, identity new business opportunities and keep up to date with market trends. You will be responsible for but not limited to; identifying and developing new business opportunities, building and expanding the businesses profile and brand in its target geographical sectors and markets; Build market position by locating, developing, defining, negotiating, and closing business relationships; Successfully negotiate opportunities with complex terms and structure; Develop pricing strategy using historical data and financial analysis; Work within the Commercial Department to identify and acquire customers through market segmentation and targeting strategy; Manage the sales process establishing relationships with key decision makers including operations, HSE, and purchasing managers; Assume bid lead status for defined contract negotiations, acting as the senior client interface, undertaking client presentations and developing a strategy based on customer feedback and needs; Maintain knowledge of market trends by reading professional publications, maintaining professional networks, participating in professional organisations; Achieve individual sales targets on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis; Working with other departments and divisions to develop new customer and supplier opportunities in all areas of the business. In order to be considered you will have; Degree level or equivalent education; Waste Management qualification – desirable; Proven track record in new business development and sales; Understanding of the Sales and Tendering process for Private and Local Authority bidding; Demonstration of a sound level of Waste and Resource Management industry & legislation knowledge including new and innovative treatment technologies; Excellent commercial negotiation skills; Strong written, verbal and presentation skills; Commercially astute and aware of market trends and competitor activities; IT Skills, MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel; Possess full driving licence; Excellent communication with the ability to communicate at all levels, including senior executives, both within internal and external customers; People management and development; Ability to analyse the competitive environment and understand market trends; Impact and influence; Exceptional commercial negotiation skills; Innovative and initiative; Excellent strategic thinking demonstrated through in depth research; Analytical thinking; Business intelligence of the business model and competitors; Results driven and tenacious.

I am working with leading waste resource business that has an exciting opportunity for a Trading Sales Manager. This is a new post to support their growth ambitions in the UK Market, responsible for the management of trading sales activity and consolidation of our market position in the UK. The post has specific responsibility for liaison with suppliers and customers, identification of new business opportunities, and maintaining an understanding of developing and emerging market trends. The successful candidate will display business acumen, analytical thinking, commercial understanding, strong negotiation, leadership, and excellent communication skills. The main responsibilities within this role will be but not limited too; Manage sales process for depot materials (paper and plastics); Manage Trading Sales Admin team (North West); Process and action sales enquires in relation to materials from the various business units; Assist with grading of plastics generated within the business; Developing new outlets for plastics sales within the UK; Communicating with internal and external customers; Manage and build on relationships with their existing sales outlets; Developing new outlets for plastics sales within the UK; Undertake site visits as required; Any other duties identified by your line manager, commensurate with the role. In order to be considered for the role you will have; 3 – 5 years’ experience in the recycling industry; Knowledge of plastic grades; Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification; Excellent communication and IT skills – with the ability to communicate at all levels, including senior executives, both within internal and external customers; Strong written, verbal and presentation skill; Demonstration of a sound level of Waste and Resource Management industry & legislation knowledge; ability to work under pressure to hit targets; Excellent commercial negotiation skills; Results driven and tenacious; Commercially astute and aware of market trends and competitor activities; Attention to detail and accuracy; Possess full driving licence.

My client is a long established and evolving business delivering environmental consultancy and advice to clients within the UK and worldwide. This role will sit within their Advisory Services team, which focuses on sustainability projects, working in partnership with their clients to deliver the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Their work covers a broad range of services incorporating environmental policy, climate action, circular economy, waste management and decarbonisation, supporting the businesses purpose to unlock solutions to deliver a net-zero future and enable a more sustainable, resilient and liveable world. This role will consist of delivering solutions for their clients in the field of waste management, circular economy, responsible consumption and sustainability, whilst furthering your knowledge and professional development. You will be involved in a range of projects that could include: Leading and providing support to clients across a wide range of waste management themes, including municipal waste collection and treatment; Analysing the effectiveness and efficiency of waste management services to identify improvements and savings for clients; Development of business cases to support the improved delivery of waste management services, whether that be through changes to collection methods or service management models; Supporting procurement exercises, including assessing contract extension proposals, developing tender specifications and evaluating bidder submissions. You will join an enthusiastic and supportive team and will experience a challenging and fulfilling working environment. There are significant opportunities for ongoing and structured career development within the field of waste management and across the wider environmental consultancy business. In order to be considered for this role you will have; A background in environmental science or sustainable resource management and an enthusiasm for helping clients achieve more sustainable solutions; Understanding of waste legislation and policy in the UK and / or Internationally; Relevant experience in a consultancy environment or other relevant industry that may include work in the development and implementation of waste management strategies, modelling and assessment of waste collection services, the procurement of waste management services, or experience in applying circular economy business models; strong skills in data management, analysis and interpretation and preferably some practical experience of waste collection modelling; Exceptional time management skills, including the ability to manage/deliver several projects at once; A methodical approach to problem solving and a high level of attention to detail, including the ability to check calculations and models developed by colleagues; Experience of developing and / or updating data models with a high level of proficiency in the use of Microsoft Excel; First degree in a relevant subject, expected to be in the field of environmental science, science, mathematics or engineering or other sustainability-related subject; Professional affiliation with or membership of appropriate body (e.g. IEMA, CIWM); A postgraduate degree in a relevant subject, although this is not an essential requirement of the role; Eligibility to drive in the UK.

I am working with a leading waste management company who have a new requirement for an experienced Environmental Permitting Manager to be based at their offices in the East of England. This role sits in their Waste Team and reports directly to the head of department. The Waste Team is tasked with ensuring compliance with their waste Environmental Permits through waste assessment and acceptance; site monitoring and reporting; provision of advice and support to operations; liaison with the Environment Agency and the provision of Environmental Permits, licences and approvals to maintain business operations. You will be responsible but not limited for; the provision of Environmental Permits and associated documentation for the business to ensure continuity of operations; Robust management of the application process and engagement and management of suppliers to deliver the same; Implementation of any necessary management systems to facilitate effective and up to date communication of the status of any application and any issues arising to the business; A proactive approach in identifying potential issues and opportunities before they arise; Regular reporting and updates to the senior management team; Liaison and support to colleagues within the waste team and the wider operational team. Key duties within this role will be to; Liaise with the Senior Management Team and Planning Department regarding the business requirements for Environmental Permits; Prepare project briefs to source and engage consultants for the preparation of Environmental Permit applications, abstraction licences and discharge consents; liaise with the consultant to establish requirements for any background monitoring; Source and engage drillers to install any boreholes required, manage the site establishment and works with responsibility for health and safety requirements, land-owner permissions and arranging independent CQA supervision and Environment Agency approvals as required; Ensure that background monitoring for development sites is carried out as required; Collate and provide relevant planning and technical information to consultants for to support permit applications; Proactively manage and liaise with the consultants to ensure the timely completion and submission of applications and monitor their performance; Review and approve draft application reports on an ongoing basis and respond to consultant queries / RFI; Proactively update the department head and Senior Management Team on application progress and issues arising; Liaise with consultants and the Environment Agency regarding technical queries arising during the permit application process; Manage the resolution of pre-operational and improvement conditions for issued permits to ensure continuity of waste operations in the business; Manage consultants for the provision of independent Construction Quality Assurance for landfill engineering works to ensure timely attendance and the timely approval of CQA reports; Provision of permitting advice to the business as required; Liaising with colleagues in the Waste Compliance team to assist in responding to Environment Agency Compliance Assessment Reports as required; Ad hoc attendance at sites to assist in programmed Environment Agency inspections ; Undertake other duties reasonably requested. In order to be considered for the role you will have/be; Experience of environmental permitting through the preparation of permit applications or implementation of permit requirements within a business or the preparation of waste planning applications; Experience / knowledge of the waste industry, preferably in landfill and waste transfer operations; Self-motivated and able to multi–task with a proactive approach to challenges; Effective communicator able to build good working relationships at all levels; Excellent attention to detail; a methodical approach and a critical thinker; Good administrative skills being computer literate especially in MS Word and Excel; Strong work ethic with an interest in developing a broader knowledge of waste compliance.

I am working with a leading waste/environmental consultancy who has an exciting opportunity available for a Senior/Principal Process Engineer to join their team based in the North West. This Environmental team provide a wide range of consulting and engineering services to both the municipal and industrial markets covering all aspects of solid waste management and treatment. Their Process Engineering Team is looking to expand, increasing its skill base in the provision of waste and associated environmental management process design. In this position you will be undertaking the role of Subject Matter Expert (Waste Treatment) leading in provision of specialist technical direction and guidance and managing all aspects of process design/engineering packages. In order to be considered you must have; Extensive knowledge and experience in the treatment of municipal solid waste i.e. storage, recycling and treatment technologies especially energy recovery and conversion of waste to fuel; knowledge of the industrial sector is beneficial; Knowledge and experience of Thermal Treatment, Anaerobic digestion and Composting technologies and subsequent Environmental compliance systems; Experience in the development of technical solutions from concept selection, through design development, installation and commissioning; Familiarity in carrying out site investigation, problem identification and solution development; The ability to work and lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams, including managing the input of more junior process engineers; Effective input into business development and drafting of proposals; The ability to liaise directly with clients’ personnel; Flexibility in being able to operate in other technical sectors is encouraged within the business, such as renewables, water and wastewater treatment; Qualified to degree level (or equivalent) minimum in process engineering (Chemical, Mechanical or Chemistry), with membership of an appropriate professional institution; Able to demonstrate excellent technical skills and have significant experience with a demonstrable track record in waste treatment works design and, possibly operations; Able to work effectively within multidisciplinary design teams and demonstrate effective leadership of process design, managing junior engineers and coordinating input from other disciplines; Business case preparation and delivery; Experienced in building and maintaining strong customer relationships and effectively contributing to proposal writing and business development initiatives; Capable of multidisciplinary submissions reviews and/or validation; Experience in one of, or several of, EfW, MBT, AD, IVC, MRF, OWC. This is an excellent opportunity to really make your mark within a fast expanding division.

The senior level role will suit candidates who are seeking a new challenge with the opportunity to mentor younger engineers and lead their own projects. The principal level role will suit candidates with demonstrable experience in the waste sector; seeking an opportunity to build a team and broaden the company’s expertise. The role will form part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team delivering design and client advisory services in the waste sector.  This will include; technical assurance of engineering deliverables and, as we expand the team, provide coaching and mentoring to graduate engineers and technicians.  The scope of projects ranges from feasibility studies through to detailed design and site delivery; strategic assessment and due diligence; and supporting long term service contract procurements. Some of your responsibilities will be but not limited to; Lead engineer for waste sector design projects; Participate in proposals, scoping work packages and resourcing/time estimates; Preparation and/or review of design deliverables including specifications, calculations, reports, datasheets, models, drawings and schedules; Undertake technical appraisal of tenders; Undertake asset condition surveys; Provide input to testing and commissioning of mechanical equipment and installations; Coach and mentor staff and actively contribute to the technical development of skills throughout the wider team; Promote skills and innovation within the team; and externally with clients and industry contacts; Support efforts to develop the digital transformation methodology in the delivery and management of projects; Manage larger multi-disciplinary design projects or work packages that include scheduling and resource planning, coordinating work between different technical disciplines. In order to be considered for the role you will have; A heightened awareness of personal safety and understanding of the CDM Regulations; Able to undertake site visits and client meetings across the UK; Demonstrable expertise in the UK municipal waste industry; Demonstrable expertise in the detailed design of waste treatment facilities; Experience in review of Energy from Waste plant design; Experience in review of Anaerobic Digestion plant design; Experience in review of Materials Recovery Facility plant design; Experience in commercial and legal aspects of contracting; Degree qualified in a relevant mechanical/process engineering discipline; Full UK driving license; Chartered Engineer with IMechE / IChemE / CIWM.

I am working with a leading waste services company who have the requirement for an experienced Key Account Manager to join their Hygiene & Janitorial division. Your primary focus will be to manage, develop and organically grow a portfolio of Key Accounts. Understanding the accounts individual needs, building a strategic plan to work in partnership with all stakeholders, driving growth, retention, and the profitability of the business through the creation of long-term solutions and strong client relationships. Your responsibilities will be but not limited to; Achievement of annual new business turnover and margin target from the strategic creation of a pipeline within existing account base; To manage customer portfolio around 20-25 customers; Build and maintain a strategic plan for each account detailing planned activity to encourage growth through product promotions or campaigns, client mapping to build relationships and stakeholder base; Build value added solutions for clients which embrace both sustainable and social impact focus as well as minimising product lines to promote both more commercially viable solutions; Support Tender activity to produce final bids to the customers including presentations; Work with Hygiene team to develop and support any opportunities within hygiene accounts that typically have not had exposure to consumable services; Generate timely management reports as required that will include pipelines, current portfolio revenue, identifying risks and opportunities with action plans to support; In order to be considered you will have/be; A proven service or sales professional operating at the minimum of key and high value account level; A growth track record in a B2B sales/service environment (service or consumables), with a strong level of commercial acumen, gained from senior account management or large/key sales background; Strong knowledge of the marketplaces and competitors, or experience of similar markets; Highly developed selling skills with excellent communication both F2F and written, with the interpersonal skills to influence other parts of the business; IT literate, with an emphasis on using technology to be effective and productive; Good strategic planning and day to day organising skills, high in initiative and problem-solving skills; High levels of energy, commitment, and tenacity with a strong understanding of the sales/service process and large accounts processes and buying behaviours; Ability to work on own, planning diary and working autonomously within your defined role; Full clean Driving License is required for this role; extensive experience of the hygiene and janitorial market sectors, being both commercially and legislatively aware with the ability to adapt to the ever-increasing requirements of the market. The role will require regular/daily travelling within the UK (occasional overnight stays).Advanced DBS (CRB) will be checked on offer of employment due to areas visited.

I am working with a leading waste services company who have the requirement for an experienced Key Account Manager to join their Hygiene & Janitorial division. Your primary focus will be to manage, develop and organically grow a portfolio of Key Accounts. Understanding the accounts individual needs, building a strategic plan to work in partnership with all stakeholders, driving growth, retention, and the profitability of the business through the creation of long-term solutions and strong client relationships. Your responsibilities will be but not limited to; Achievement of annual new business turnover and margin target from the strategic creation of a pipeline within existing account base; To manage customer portfolio around 20-25 customers; Build and maintain a strategic plan for each account detailing planned activity to encourage growth through product promotions or campaigns, client mapping to build relationships and stakeholder base; Build value added solutions for clients which embrace both sustainable and social impact focus as well as minimising product lines to promote both more commercially viable solutions; Support Tender activity to produce final bids to the customers including presentations; Work with Hygiene team to develop and support any opportunities within hygiene accounts that typically have not had exposure to consumable services; Generate timely management reports as required that will include pipelines, current portfolio revenue, identifying risks and opportunities with action plans to support; In order to be considered you will have/be; A proven service or sales professional operating at the minimum of key and high value account level; A growth track record in a B2B sales/service environment (service or consumables), with a strong level of commercial acumen, gained from senior account management or large/key sales background; Strong knowledge of the marketplaces and competitors, or experience of similar markets; Highly developed selling skills with excellent communication both F2F and written, with the interpersonal skills to influence other parts of the business; IT literate, with an emphasis on using technology to be effective and productive; Good strategic planning and day to day organising skills, high in initiative and problem-solving skills; High levels of energy, commitment, and tenacity with a strong understanding of the sales/service process and large accounts processes and buying behaviours; Ability to work on own, planning diary and working autonomously within your defined role; Full clean Driving License is required for this role; extensive experience of the hygiene and janitorial market sectors, being both commercially and legislatively aware with the ability to adapt to the ever-increasing requirements of the market. The role will require regular/daily travelling within the UK (occasional overnight stays).Advanced DBS (CRB) will be checked on offer of employment due to areas visited

Your responsibilities will be to; grow the business and identify new opportunities in advance of the competition; Generate New business and achieve financial growth; Build, maintain and manage supplier relationships and keep up good communications; Negotiate contracts, improve prices and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings utilising negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods; Provide support to other Commercial buyers maintaining and gaining new business; Purchase material, in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets; Develop/Manage accounts on CRM; Reporting and monitoring through the CRM App to drive daily/weekly targets’ Act as an interface between suppliers and other relevant departments on purchasing processes and new projects and activities; Work closely with others in the procurement function and review opportunities for continuous improvement and business improvements; Support the overall buying & selling strategy of the group. In order to be considered for this role you will have; proven track record of developing and delivering new business; proven track record of winning/ retaining new business; at least 5 years as a Business Development/Sales within the waste management/recycling sector; must be an entrepreneurial self-starter who is open-minded and enthusiastic.; excellent communication skills/ relationship building; have a can do attitude to pursuing goals and seizes opportunities; strategic thinking: able to develop strategies and plans to achieve strategic outcomes; a full UK driving licence and able to travel and spend nights away from home. This is an excellent opportunity to join a world leader and become part of a winning team.

The purpose of your role is to effectively manage client accounts to ensure delivery of excellent service with a value for money approach for all. Ensure the infrastructure is in place to enable the business is able to respond quickly and effectively to client’s needs. To strive for continual improvement in performance of the contract to the advantage of the client and the business related to EBIT targets, recycling & resource initiatives, legislative compliance and health & safety. The effective day-to-day and strategic management of labour to meet and exceed client waste management operational objectives; Manage the day-to-day operation of the contract to including service levels, sub-contractors, equipment servicing and maintenance suppliers KPI’s, health and safety in accordance with legislation and company guidelines and environmental compliance; Growth and improving profitability of these customers by way of improved commercial performance, upselling, new stream generation plus debt management; Production of monthly reports and management information, including provision of data for customer’s CSR reporting and delivery of all contractual KPIs; Maintain full and complete records of all Hazardous Waste that leaves site as per current regulations, ensuring compliance and conducting spot checks on vehicles transporting dangerous goods and materials, as well as providing advice on CDG transport legislation for transporting hazardous and dangerous materials; Give direction and guidance with regards to working practices to all onsite operatives, both directly employed and agency staff, ensuring that all relevant health and safety procedures are understood and adhered too. The Contracts Manager is responsible for maintaining, developing and growing customer sites with regards to the waste disposal, identifying and implementing new and best practices to provide a first class customer service and account management service. This role is a regional, hands-on role involving the use of many personal skills such as relationship management, negotiation and people management. There is a need for innovative thinking and is solution driven. With the ability to build key internal relationships at all levels up to Senior Management within the business across a number of departments as well as the ability to build key relationships with external organisations. Due to the nature of the client base, previous experience in Healthcare waste management and pre-acceptance auditing would be advantageous although not essential. The job requires the ability to multi task situations that are live – requiring immediate attention and the ability to deliver a first class Customer Service. The role requires the effective personnel management of a team of operatives, working within a client’s site, to meet and exceed customer targets for the operational management of client waste streams and materials. The job requires the collation of operational data and the production of regular and varied reports in order to drive intelligent decision making and fully understand the operational aspects of the role. The post requires good time management, and will liaise with internal and external personnel, have frequent travelling, telephone calls and emails. In order to be considered for this role you will have; Minimum GCSE or equivalent in Maths & English; IOSH Certificate; Profit & Loss experience; Technical waste knowledge; Knowledge and understanding of the requirements of working within a time critical service; Knowledge of existing and impending environmental and health and safety legislation environment ; of production management; Clear understating of the recovered commodities markets and how to drive best value; Commercial background; Experience of operational line management; Full current car UK driving licence.

I am working with a multinational energy services business that has the requirement for an experienced Environment Manager to be based in the UK. This is a management position within the Responsible Business team. The role will lead on environmental management systems including compliance, environmental reporting and validation, environmental training development and delivery, and monitoring and reporting of non-financial indicators across the business. These measures will be used to inform management decisions for driving improvements and innovation into the organisation and promoting best practice at all levels to drive the achievement of the Responsible Business objectives and targets. Your role will be but not limited to; Lead on the maintenance of the environmental management system (EMS). This includes the development and updating of supporting policies, procedures and guidance documents in line with changing standards and legislation; Lead internal audit process across the business to satisfy ISO 14001 requirements; Support in the management of external audits in relation to ongoing ISO 14001 certification; Lead on investigation of significant environmental incidents; Lead on development and delivery of IEMA environmental training; Support the implementation of consistent measurement tools to capture non-financial objectives across the business; Lead on trend analysis of environmental KPIs to inform progress on Net Zero milestones and ensure fulfilment of reporting obligations; Undertake internal and supply chain audits to verify environmental compliance; Support the collation and validation of environmental reporting data including Board updates; Support in the preparation of applications for external awards; Provide business development support as an environmental SME. In order to be considered you will have; Extensive operational and corporate experience in waste and water management, biodiversity, FGAS, energy management, and carbon foot printing (Experience in FM, construction and energy sector desired); Exceptional collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills, and experience in working across all levels of an organisation; Experience of robust environmental reporting and validation with proven ability to analyse, interpret and present environmental data at appropriate levels for different stakeholder groups; Experience in management and implementation of ISO 14001 systems and liaison with external certification bodies; Experience of leading investigations on significant environmental incidents; Experience in delivery of environmental training delivery and/or training qualification; Good knowledge of current energy, carbon, and environmental legislation including requirements related to non-financial reporting (SECR); Degree level education (ideally in an environmental, sustainability, science, or business-related subject) ; Member of a relevant professional Institute e.g. IEMA.

I am working with an International blue-chip company and world leader in Integrated Facility Services. They now have the requirement for a Category Manager – (Waste Management) that will play a critical role in the delivery of waste services across the business. Working in the UK Supply Chain and Procurement Team the role will require close teamwork with a Supply Chain Manager and Supply Chain Controller. Working with colleagues in Operational Performance, Key Account Networks and Operations to ensure suppliers deliver contractual and service obligations. The role holds a number of business relationships with our strategic and critical suppliers ensuring they operate within the business controlled environment and comply with our policies and procedures. You will have responsibility for lifecycle management, developing and implementing cost, value and service improvement plans for suppliers combined with delivery of innovation into the business. You will be accountable for supplier management, supplier performance management and supplier sustainability improvements ensuring relevant stakeholders are involved and supported where required. As well as waste related activity, from time to time you may be asked to become involved in broader Waste Services and/or Supply Chain & Procurement team wide opportunities and activities. Some of your responsibilities will include but not be limited to; Management of a defined list of suppliers, waste categories and their associated spend; Monthly/quarterly review meetings; Development and maintenance of collaborative relationships with marketing leading waste service supply chain partners; To lead or participate in such cross-business projects and assignments as may be required; Provision of support to Operational Performance team in the management and delivery of their contractual relationships with clients; Delivery of agreed Commercial KPIs; Formulate and execute category strategies through collaboration with business to identify to deliver best fit suppliers in each sub category and develop supplier partnerships to improve commercial performance whilst maintaining compliance and mitigating risk; Tendering of category spend and regular benchmarking of rates & service using online platform; Management of Annual price reviews – accountability for the end-to-end process of negotiation through to in system sign off; Negotiating rates for prices for both national/regional standard pricing and any complex/high value additional business; Provide regular price updates to wider team on relevant Market Trends and news impacting supply chain;  Accountable for the supply chain aspects of mobilisation and projects; To provide reporting to the business on performance both of the Supply Chain team and the partners drives service improvement or demonstrates compliance to governance, including publishing (Using both SAP Data and supplier data); Accountable for the delivery of supplier performance recovery programmes (including wasted journey & missed services); Governance to ensure that all suppliers are follow UK Procurement and Waste processes before being approved; To ensure compliance with statutory and corporate requirements; Business Continuity Planning and action management e.g. Medical Waste. In order to be considered you will have; Extensive experience of supply chain management, preferably in the waste industry or similar; Strong negotiating skills with a proven track record of successful supplier negotiations; Ability to build strong relationships and influence decisions; High levels of resilience and flexibility; Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team; Commercially astute with ability to demonstrate strong commercial awareness; Numerate with a working knowledge of IT and experience of identifying improvements through the analysis and use of data; Comprehensive in-depth knowledge and practical experience of waste management; Experience within the FM or outsourcing environment.

I am working with a leading provider for Hygiene Services across the UK. This is a new and exciting opportunity for an experienced Key Account Manager to be part of a winning team. The main purpose of the role will be managing a portfolio of strategic key accounts and operating at a senior level to understand customers waste management needs.  Helping customers to build a business plan by working in partnership with them to grow and retain business through developing mutually profitable relationships and creating long term solutions. Other responsibilities will include but not be limited to; ensure all customers within the portfolio are buying all relevant waste products and service; Deliver up-to-date and compliant waste collection services, via contracted services, and to make sure all opportunities of offering sustainable waste services to the client base are achieved; Knowledge and experience of working with current waste legislation and be able to advise clients on the services required to ensure their own compliance with waste collections and disposal; Achievement of annual new business turnover and margin target; Present and gain agreement from customers that add value, continuous improvement and innovation both for customers and the organisation; Build strong working partnership across all areas of the business and gain a clear understanding of the customer’s organisation and their needs; Ensure that the customer experiences the best and most appropriate level of support and service and that ultimately to the customer reflects a single joined up team approach; Work with the Tenders team to produce final bids and documents to the customers; Generate timely management reports as required that will include pipelines, current portfolio revenue, identifying risks and opportunities with action plan to support; Ensure clarity with all stakeholders, with a proactive approach to service management; Work proactively with your portfolio, with a planned schedule of visits, using reports and information to keep the customer up to date, ensuring that you get the most from your visits and calls. In order to be considered for this role you will have; proven service or sales professional operating at the minimum of key and high value account level. A growth track record in a B2B sales/service environment (service or consumables), with a strong level of commercial acumen, gained from senior account management or large/key sales background; Strong knowledge of the Waste sector; Highly developed selling skills with excellent communication skills both F2F and written, with the interpersonal skills to influence other parts of the business; Ability to work on own, planning diary and working autonomously within your defined role; Experience managing the waste side of large key accounts; High levels of energy, commitment, and tenacity with a strong understanding of the sales/service process and large accounts processes and buying behaviours; IT literate, with an emphasis on using technology to be effective and productive; Good at strategic planning and day to day organising skills, high in initiative and problem-solving skills; Full UK clean Driving License; Ability to travel regular/daily within the UK (occasional overnight stays); Advanced DBS (CRB) or happy for the client to check on offer of employment due to areas visited.

I am working with an International blue-chip company and world leader in Integrated Facility Services. They now have the requirement for a Category Manager – (Waste Management) that will play a critical role in the delivery of waste services across the business. Working in the UK Supply Chain and Procurement Team the role will require close teamwork with a Supply Chain Manager and Supply Chain Controller. Working with colleagues in Operational Performance, Key Account Networks and Operations to ensure suppliers deliver contractual and service obligations. The role holds a number of business relationships with our strategic and critical suppliers ensuring they operate within the business controlled environment and comply with our policies and procedures.
You will have responsibility for lifecycle management, developing and implementing cost, value and service improvement plans for suppliers combined with delivery of innovation into the business. You will be accountable for supplier management, supplier performance management and supplier sustainability improvements ensuring relevant stakeholders are involved and supported where required. As well as waste related activity, from time to time you may be asked to become involved in broader Waste Services and/or Supply Chain & Procurement team wide opportunities and activities. Some of your responsibilities will include but not be limited to; Management of a defined list of suppliers, waste categories and their associated spend; Monthly/quarterly review meetings; Development and maintenance of collaborative relationships with marketing leading waste service supply chain partners; To lead or participate in such cross-business projects and assignments as may be required; Provision of support to Operational Performance team in the management and delivery of their contractual relationships with clients; Delivery of agreed Commercial KPIs; Formulate and execute category strategies through collaboration with business to identify to deliver best fit suppliers in each sub category and develop supplier partnerships to improve commercial performance whilst maintaining compliance and mitigating risk; Tendering of category spend and regular benchmarking of rates & service using online platform; Management of Annual price reviews – accountability for the end-to-end process of negotiation through to in system sign off; Negotiating rates for prices for both national/regional standard pricing and any complex/high value additional business; Provide regular price updates to wider team on relevant Market Trends and news impacting supply chain;  Accountable for the supply chain aspects of mobilisation and projects; To provide reporting to the business on performance both of the Supply Chain team and the partners drives service improvement or demonstrates compliance to governance, including publishing (Using both SAP Data and supplier data); Accountable for the delivery of supplier performance recovery programmes (including wasted journey & missed services); Governance to ensure that all suppliers are follow UK Procurement and Waste processes before being approved; To ensure compliance with statutory and corporate requirements; Business Continuity Planning and action management e.g. Medical Waste. In order to be considered you will have; Extensive experience of supply chain management, preferably in the waste industry or similar; Strong negotiating skills with a proven track record of successful supplier negotiations; Ability to build strong relationships and influence decisions; High levels of resilience and flexibility; Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team; Commercially astute with ability to demonstrate strong commercial awareness; Numerate with a working knowledge of IT and experience of identifying improvements through the analysis and use of data; Comprehensive in-depth knowledge and practical experience of waste management; Experience within the FM or outsourcing environment.

The purpose of this role is to support the Managing Director (Project Lead) to design, implement and manage paper cup recycling schemes across multiple sites in both France and Germany. Some of your responsibilities and duties will include but not be limited to; Consult with all relevant stakeholders at cup collection sites to establish the requirement for cup collection bins & marketing collateral, as well as designing on-site processes to generate uncontaminated sacks of used cups for collection; Consult with all used cup collectors, aggregators & re-processors to ensure the onward transport of used cups to their intended destination at the required specification; Schedule regular calls and sites visits with cup collection sites, cup collectors, aggregators & re-processors to assess progress, resolve problems (where possible), or escalate critical issues to the to the Project Lead; Work with the Project Lead to develop an automated & transparent reporting platform for used cup collections that is sufficiently robust to be scaled up significantly. On order to be considered you must have; Proven experience in managing and delivering projects in the resource management sector to strict timescales involving multiple stakeholders – ideally across multiple countries; Excellent understanding of the paper cup supply chain and recycling process, or at least an understanding of similar materials and/or disposable food & beverage packaging; Excellent communication and problem solving skills; Ability to speak French and/or German is highly desirable.

We are working with a leading resource business who have the requirement for an Assistant Commercial Manager based in Bristol or London to assist in the successful management and control all aspects of the commercial, financial and contractual elements of the designated PFI/FM contract(s) in order to control and maximise the company’s profitability and to protect the companies legal and contractual obligations under the contract(s). This role will focus on the administration of the contract(s), with due regard to management of risk (including proactive measures to mitigate deduction exposure), recovery of contractual entitlement along with support for the delivery of projects and variations (inclusive of procurement support). The Assistant Commercial Manager will report to the Commercial Manager and will be expected to work closely with the various operational and functional leads of the respective contract along with both supply chain and client-side stakeholders. The successful candidate will therefore be expected to build strong relationships based on trust and transparency to improve the performance of the contract(s). In order to be considered for this role you will have the following skills; Commercial management and contractual interpretation; PFI payment mechanism; Sub-Contract management; Basic accounting principles and strong numeracy skills; Change management control; Degree qualified; 2-3 years of operational commercial experience preferable; IT skills – MS Office, Excel, Project, Word; Excellent Time Management; Ability to work under pressure; Prepared to work within various geographical areas; Confident; Self-motivated; Good verbal and written communicator; Ability to work both alone and as part of a team; Resilient.

We are working with a leading waste resource business that has an exciting opportunity available for a Subcontractor Assistant to join their winning Commercial team based in Manchester. Reporting directly to the Logistics and Sub Contracting Manager, your role will be within my clients sub-contractor management team ensuring the business obtains quality products and services, including the purchase of materials for resale (i.e. cardboard, paper, plastics) for competitive prices in a timely fashion. You will play an integral role in ensuring they operate profitably and compliantly, including administering the day to day compliance records for subcontractors and in line with the standards of the businesses Purchasing Policy. Key responsibilities will include but not limited to: Administration of the day to day compliance records for Sub Contractors; Assist the Logistics and Sub contracting Manager in all audit processes; Process requests for Sub Contracted services, acting as the internal interface for Sub Contractors; Draft, issue, obtain and record Supply agreements; Provide administrative support to Tenders; Act as the office interface between the business and Suppliers. Essential Skills: Maths & English GSCE or equivalent; Working knowledge and experience of the Waste Management, Recycling and Resource Recovery industry; Advanced Micro soft office skills, Prisma skill desirable.

My client is a highly successful and expanding waste management company who has an opportunity for a Technical Assessor to be based in their Compliance team in the North West. The main purpose of the role is to provide compliance and technical support as part of the compliance team and to all business functions as required; to use chemistry knowledge to support the technical assessment of incoming waste enquiries and customer load lists; to support the processing and monitoring of trans frontier shipment notifications. Your responsibilities will include but not limited too; Ensure support is provided in the processing and management of TFS notifications; provide cross divisional compliance support on regulatory and legislative changes; ensure the compliant processing and technical assessment of incoming waste enquiries; carry out compliance checks on all waste movements throughout the business; ensure all work is completed as required; meet KPI’s set and agreed with the Technical Manager; support the processing and monitoring of trans frontier shipment notifications; ensure the compliant processing and technical assessment of incoming waste enquiries; routing of waste streams to ensure compliance with licences, permits and waste acceptance procedures.; assist in preparation of costings and quotations for the sales team; assist with the checking of customer load lists to ensure compliance with the TFS regulations, permits, licences and waste acceptance criteria at the receiving site; liaise with external customers and suppliers; to have an awareness and understanding of the applicable regulations and legislation; to understand and advise on the different paperwork and consignment requirements for waste movements; providing support in the delivery of projects as advised by the Technical Manager; providing cross-divisional technical compliance support as required; generating paperwork for waste movements as required; All other duties as required. In order to be considered for this role you will have the following; HNC in Chemistry as a minimum, a degree in Chemistry preferable; Minimum of 1 years’ experience in the waste industry; have an awareness of the off-takers and UK disposal sites waste treatment capabilities; Proficiency in IT, including Microsoft Office and other systems as applicable; have a working knowledge of WM3; have dangerous goods awareness; excellent written and verbal communication, analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team; organise time effectively.

I am working with one of the UK’s leading innovative international waste management and industrial services business. They specialise in hazardous waste, alternative fuels, commodities and industrial services; serving a wide range of sectors. They are now looking to recruit an Operation’s Coordinator to support their continued growth and provide a high level of customer service. Based in the North West you will be responsible for; Monitoring, managing, and communicating customer feedback; Liaising with the sales and wider business to improve customer experience; Answer customer queries relating to products and services; Managing the export of waste shipments across our pan-European network; Resolving customer complaints ; Issuing the documentation for all waste movements; Providing a high level of customer service; Responding to operational queries via phone and email to meet KPI’s; Booking loads in accordance with schedules and forecasts; Performing general administration duties to support all waste movements and operations ; Communicating & coordinating with customers, suppliers and agents ; Problem-solving & critical thinking to optimise service delivery and maximise margins; Raising import and export clearance documentation; Raising sales invoices and purchases orders. The ideal candidate will have: Strong communication and organisational skills; Customs clearance experience post-Brexit; Strong commercial awareness; Ability to multitask and prioritise workload; Experience in a customer service role within the waste or chemical industry; Dangerous goods awareness by road and sea; Experience using Microsoft Office Software.

We are working with a well-established and successful waste recycling company who have the opportunities for Fitters and Technicians to join their operations team based in the West Midlands. The role; Carrying out vehicle maintenance including servicing, inspections, defect repairs, MOT preparations and breakdowns as well as any other work requested by the Workshop Manager. You must be able to demonstrate good communication skills and be able to understand instructions given by the workshop manager. You will be a diligent individual who perseveres to deliver only quality output and strive to complete tasks right first time. In order to be considered for this role you will have; a qualification in a mechanical discipline; Experience working on light and heavy goods vehicles; Experience in the use of diagnostics equipment or the ability to learn; Full UK Driving Licence; Understanding of MOT standards and legal compliance; Understanding of 6 weekly service inspections and legal compliance to VOSA standards; Must be able to work alone or as part of a team; Must have own tools – Air tools, torque wrenches etc provided. If not able to provide own tools the company is willing to do so at cost price and a monthly agreed amount for deduction from salary. Desirable; HGV licence Class 2/1; Knowledge and experience of JCB plant equipment; Experience with vehicle or plant electrical systems; Competency in Mig welding. The role is permanent and full time with contracted hours of 45hrs per week, Monday to Friday with overtime on offer daily and weekends. Core operational hours are between 0600 – 1700 with the technicians/fitters on a rotation to cover the operation within their contracted hours. Shift 1: 0600 – 1600 (2 x 30-minute breaks). Shift 2: 0700 – 1700 (2 x 30-minute breaks). Alternating weekly between shift 1 and 2.

We are working with a leading waste resources business that now have an exciting opportunity for a Trading Sales Manager to be based at their offices in the North West. This is a new post to support their growth ambitions in the UK Market, responsible for the management of trading sales activity and consolidation of their market position in the UK. The post has specific responsibility for liaison with suppliers and customers, identification of new business opportunities, and maintaining an understanding of developing and emerging market trends. The successful candidate will display business acumen, analytical thinking, commercial understanding, strong negotiation, leadership, and excellent communication skills. The main responsibilities within this role will be but not limited too;Manage sales process for depot materials (paper and plastics); Manage Trading Sales Admin team (North West); Process and action sales enquires in relation to materials from the various business units; Assist with grading of plastics generated within the business; Developing new outlets for plastics sales within the UK; Communicating with internal and external customers; Manage and build on relationships with their existing sales outlets; Developing new outlets for plastics sales within the UK; Undertake site visits as required; Any other duties identified by your line manager, commensurate with the role. In order to be considered for the role you will have; 3 – 5 years’ experience in the recycling industry; Knowledge of plastic grades; Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification; Excellent communication and IT skills – with the ability to communicate at alllevels, including senior executives, both within internal and external customers; Strong written, verbal and presentation skill; Demonstration of a sound level of Waste and Resource Management industry & legislation knowledge; ability to work under pressure to hit targets; Excellent commercial negotiation skills; Results driven and tenacious; Commercially astute and aware of market trends and competitor activities; Attention to detail and accuracy; Possess full driving licence.

My client is a Leading Recycling Company who has the requirement for an experienced Commercial Buyer/ Sales person to help maximise efficiency, minimise cost and grow the business through business retention and development by procurement and business development across the West Sussex region. Your responsibilities will be to; grow the business and identify new opportunities in advance of the competition; Generate New business and achieve financial growth; Build, maintain and manage supplier relationships and keep up good communications; Negotiate contracts, improve prices and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings utilising negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods; Provide support to other Commercial buyers maintaining and gaining new business; Purchase material, in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets; Develop/Manage accounts on CRM; Reporting and monitoring through the CRM App to drive daily/weekly targets’ Act as an interface between suppliers and other relevant departments on purchasing processes and new projects and activities; Work closely with others in the procurement function and review opportunities for continuous improvement and business improvements; Support the overall buying & selling strategy of the group. In order to be considered for this role you will have; proven track record of developing and delivering new business; proven track record of winning/ retaining new business; at least 3-5 years as a Business Development/Sales; must be an entrepreneurial self-starter who is open-minded and enthusiastic.; excellent communication skills/ relationship building; have a can do attitude to pursuing goals and seizes opportunities; strategic thinking: able to develop strategies and plans to achieve strategic outcomes; a full UK driving licence and able to travel and spend nights away from home. This is an excellent opportunity to join a world leader and become part of a winning team.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an outgoing, intelligent, confident and enthusiastic person to work as a Customer Services Administrator, in a dynamic, growing company based at offices in beautiful surroundings.  My client is a well-established and successful company operating within the growth industry of environmental consultancy and compliance. You will be an integral part of the compliance team delivering a high level of customer service to existing customers (in line with the customer service policy) and ensuring a positive retention record is maintained. You duties will include but no limited too; Carrying out various administrative tasks in line with internal processes and procedures, supporting the sales team in the achieving company growth targets; manage and build relationships with existing customers; arrange and oversee delivery of waste collections; admin tasks; assist in preparing/delivering webinars; ensure content of assigned processes are relevant and up to date and are efficient and effective; provide legislative support to existing and prospect customers; undertake compliance reviews with customers (some at the customer’s site); customer data. In order to be considered for this role you will be proficient with Microsoft Office and have a logical and methodical approach with an eye for detail.  You will have strong communication skills and the ability to prioritise, multi-task and manage time effectively.  At the very least you need to be outgoing and confident speaking with customers with a strong focus on customer service and find building strong relationships easy.  Previous experience in a customer facing role is required.  You will work well in a team with a ‘muck in’ approach being flexible and highly resilient, being committed to growing with the business through a period of transformational change. You must have a strong work ethic working well under pressure with excellent organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines.  A UK driving license will be required in order to carry out on-site customer visits.

We are working with a well-established family owned waste management company who have a new and exciting sales opportunity based from home and managing your own diary. The purpose of the role will be to generate new business opportunities in and around London. Using your sales experience and extensive network within the waste/recycling sector, you will assist business growth by way of cold calling and door knocking. In order to be considered for this role you will have experience within a similar role and the ability to ‘hit the ground running’. You must have a solid track record of selling total waste management solutions. A full, clean UK driving licence is also essential.

I am working with a leading multi-disciplinary Environmental Consultancy who require an experienced Senior Consultant to join their Waste and Resource Management team, working across many sectors at a global scale. You will be required to deliver tasks across a variety of projects, and support the development of tenders and business development activities. I am particularly interested in hearing from applicants with experience and an interest in the development of waste and carbon assessment models, working across waste collections and treatment / disposal projects. In order to be considered for this role you will have; A minimum of five years’ experience of the waste and resources management industry either in a consultancy setting or playing a role in the delivery of in-house or outsourced service delivery; An understanding of waste and recycling management systems, legislation and policy in the UK; Experience of working with Officers and elected members at a senior level; An understanding of waste strategies and the options available to implement them; Experience of analysing operational and financial data to identify and understand the root causes of issues, and develop effective solutions; Modelling of waste services, understanding the processes, inputs, calculations and outputs, supported by excellent numerical, data handling and spreadsheet skills using Microsoft Excel; High levels of written and verbal communication skills and confident in the delivery of presentations; Excellent time management skills, including the ability to respond to requests for outputs at short notice; An ability to innovate and tailor solutions to meet evolving requirements is critical to the role; Experience across waste collection authority and waste disposal authority functions or close involvement in work acquired through joint working, partnership activities or project-specific activities; Working within a technical consultancy environment or within a client organisation involving direct contact with consultants or consultancy projects; Working within a private sector waste services company supporting the provision of services to local government and private sector customers; Experience in applying Circular Economy business models; Experience of waste collections modelling, using either bespoke models or WRAP’s Kerbside Analysis Tool (KAT). Qualifications: First degree in a relevant subject, expected to be in the field of science, environment or engineering •UK driving licence. Desirable: Second degree in a relevant subject, expected to be in the field of science, environment or engineering; Chartered status with a relevant organisation (e.g. CIWM, SocEnv).

We are working with a leading environmental consultancy. They now have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Principal Consultant to join the Waste and Resource Management team. The Principal Consultant will lead projects, lead proposal development and support business development activities. In addition to these activities, my client is looking for a lead on waste data management tasks – focused on waste flow modelling and carbon assessment tasks. The successful applicant will be working on strategic projects in the UK and internationally, for local authorities and private sector clients, therefore adaptability and flexibility are essential. In order to be considered you will be an experienced waste management expert, ideally with extensive consultancy experience of providing innovative solutions to public and private sector clients. Qualified to post-graduate level in a relevant discipline, you should have several years’ experience in senior consultancy or other relevant sector employment. You will need to demonstrate a track record in developing waste and resource management solutions, working with organisations to implement change and be in possession of strong project and client management skills. You will have skills in using business management systems, business development, proposal writing, report writing and data analysis; Experienced in delivering carbon assessments including the use of impact assessment tools such as WRATE. An understanding of waste and recycling management systems; Understanding of waste legislation and policy in the UK; Experience of working with Officers and elected members at a senior level; An understanding of local authority governance, pressures, constraints and opportunities; An understanding of waste strategies and the options available to implement them; Experience of analysing operational and financial data to identify and understand the root causes of issues, and develop solutions; Waste data management and modelling, including carbon assessments; High levels of written and verbal communication skills and confident delivery of presentations.

This exciting opportunity is now available due to expansion. The purpose of this role is to generate new business opportunities and support business growth. You will be responsible for; Identifying key accounts; Following up on client leads; Selling waste resource services in person and over the phone; Upselling; Raising the company profile by attending exhibitions and using media platforms; Be aware of market trends and competitors. In order to be considered for this role you must have a solid sales track record in winning business across the waste/recycling industry. You will be a new business hunter and able to generate your own leads with excellent time management skills. Strong account manager with the ability to develop and retain relationships. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast expanding business and really make your mark.

We are working with a leading Environmental Services company that have the requirement for a Plastic expert to be based in Saudi Arabia. You will be responsible for leading successful completion of projects and to launch a plastic business. You will: direct, supervise and manage project(s) and/or multi-projects ensuring the quality of deliverables on time. Have strategic decision-making responsibility for the project. Work with Global leadership to deliver results that contribute towards achieving and/or exceeding strategic corporate goals focused on revenue growth, process efficiencies. Strong commercial and operational experience; In depth experience of plastic commodity and Strong network of contacts within the sector; be able to demonstrate the ability to deliver results to the appropriate quality and timeline metrics; Strong influencing and negotiation skills; Strong leadership and management; Sound judgment and decision making skills.

We are working with a work leading Environmental Services company who has the requirement for a WEEE expert to be based in Saudi Arabia. You will be responsible for leading successful completion of projects and to launch a WEEE business. You will: direct, supervise and manage project(s) and/or multi-projects ensuring the quality of deliverables on time. Have strategic decision-making responsibility for the project. Work with Global leadership to deliver results that contribute towards achieving and/or exceeding strategic corporate goals focused on revenue growth, process efficiencies. Strong commercial and operational experience; In depth experience of WEEE waste and the legislation around it; Strong network of contacts within the sector; Demonstrate ability to deliver results to the appropriate quality and timeline metrics; Strong influencing and negotiation skills; Strong leadership and management; Sound judgment and decision making skills.

I am working with an award winning consultancy firm that works with many of the top ten UK housebuilders and developers to deliver high quality sustainability advice and assessments to the construction industry. They pride themselves on the quality and accuracy of the calculations that they undertake as part of their residential energy assessments using the Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP). Delivering these services to the award winning level of accuracy and professionalism requires extensive technical knowledge from their team of consultants and competence and understanding of the calculation software that they utilise. They are therefore looking to recruit enthusiastic, experienced consultants who will assess energy consumption and CO2 emissions using the Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP) methodology and provide consultancy services in relation to residential and mixed use developments. The successful candidate will be a team player with the ability to manage a busy and time-critical schedule of work. Good attention to detail is essential as the role requires a high degree of accuracy and organisation skills.

My client is a World Leading Recycling Company who can offer a vibrant and dynamic environment for a motivated Business Development Manager professional to thrive in. Their employees are the driving force of their success and need an experienced Commercial Buyer/ Sales person to help maximise efficiency, minimise cost and grow the business through business retention and development by procurement and business development across the London region. Your responsibilities will be to; grow the business and identify new opportunities in advance of the competition; Generate New business and achieve financial growth; Build, maintain and manage supplier relationships and keep up good communications; Negotiate contracts, improve prices and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings utilising negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods; Provide support to other Commercial buyers maintaining and gaining new business; Purchase material, in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets; Develop/Manage accounts on CRM; Reporting and monitoring through the CRM App to drive daily/weekly targets’ Act as an interface between suppliers and other relevant departments on purchasing processes and new projects and activities; Work closely with others in the procurement function and review opportunities for continuous improvement and business improvements; Support the overall buying & selling strategy of the group. In order to be considered for this role you will have; proven track record of developing and delivering new business; proven track record of winning/ retaining new business; at least 3-5 years as a Business Development/Sales; must be an entrepreneurial self-starter who is open-minded and enthusiastic.; excellent communication skills/ relationship building; have a can do attitude to pursuing goals and seizes opportunities; strategic thinking: able to develop strategies and plans to achieve strategic outcomes; a full UK driving licence and able to travel and spend nights away from home. This is an excellent opportunity to join a world leader and become part of a winning team.

We are working with a UK leader within the hazardous waste export. This role will see generation of new sales growth and will require focus on both revenue and profit generation within the hazardous waste division. You will be responsible for developing new business and managing these accounts effectively. To perform successful delivery to potential customers, from concept to deal closure, mobilisation of new business secured; Develop and generate leads, committing to excellent customer service throughout the whole sales cycle and process; Maximise the sales performance by establishing strong relationships; Strong account management skills; Perform a full analysis of current/future markets and competitive research in order to further develop sales and growth strategy for the Hazardous Waste in alignment with strategic objectives of the wider business