Veolia Water Technologies, the world leader in water treatment. Veolia Water Technologies provide complete solutions for water treatment. Innovating in key areas such as sustainable development, resource and by-product recovery, our differentiating water treatment processes enable us to offer solutions suited to every application. We are experts in water.

Operations Manager

Salary:Competitive plus bonus, company car/cash allowance and pension

Hours:1:30pm until 10:00pm, Monday to Friday (plus 1 in 6 weekends)

Location: Westminster

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life.

We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

What we can offer you;

• Eligible for an annual performance bonus
  
• Option to choose from a company car or car allowance
  
• 25 days of annual leave
  
• Access to our company pension scheme
  
• One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community
  
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
  

What you'll be doing;

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of waste collection and street cleaning services within a defined area.
  
• Monitor performance against service level agreements and take corrective action as necessary to ensure compliance.
  
• Manage staff resources, including scheduling, training, and personnel management.
  
• Ensure proper maintenance and deployment of equipment resources.
  
• Implement process improvements to increase operational efficiency and reduce costs.
  
• Respond to customer inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
  
• Collaborate with other departments within the organization to coordinate waste disposal activities.
  
• Responsible for the environment, health and safety and all relevant risk assessments, along with all employee relation issues.
  

What we're looking for;

• Previous management experience within a similar role is required.
  
• Ability to build strong relationships and deal effectively with people at different levels.
  
• Strong people management skills to lead and support the team.
  
• Strong negotiation and influencing skills.
  
• Analytical and numerate with a good financial understanding.
  
• Report writing, communication and presentation skills.
  
• Experience in the waste management sector together with experience of managing within a unionised environment is desirable.
  
• NEBOSH and CPC in national road haulage would be advantageous.
  

Here at Veolia Water Technologies, we know that some applicants don't apply unless they think they tick all the boxes - but we are saying don't worry! We would much rather see your application than risk missing out on your potential! We know our strength comes from our differences and shared life experiences so we are committed to offering a safe work environment, where individuals are respected. We're proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer, so no matter their age, gender, gender expression, disability, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, sexuality, or veteran status, every applicant who meets the minimum requirements will be considered fully.