Seeking candidates interested in working in the recycling and environmental sustainability industry. This position will work with the Site Manager in ensuring that facilities operate at maximum efficiency in relation to output, ensuring product quality is to specification and costs are in accordance with Company budgets or forecasts. The role will ensure customer and housekeeping standards are consistently maintained. Working in Hartlepool, the successful candidate will be part of a team working under the supervision of a knowledgeable and supportive Operations Manager.

Key Responsibilities

* Ensure that the Non Ferrous facilities operate at maximum efficiency in relation to tonnage in and out

* Ensure targeted stock levels are achieved at Hub and relevant feeder sites

* Maintain an effective working relationship with suppliers, customers and departments in the Site Support Centre

* To ensure that all product quality is to specific customer standards and specification

* Material Claims management - Responsible & accountable for reviewing data, achieve target reduction and implement corrective actions

* To support the Non Ferrous Facility in accordance with Health, Safety and Environmental legislative requirements and Company SHECS guidelines

* To exercise the authority to raise and act upon any non-conformances arising within the scope of responsibilities of the position

* Personally demonstrate and encourage commitment to SHECS Management Policies and Procedures

* Ensure that all key reporting staff equally demonstrate their commitment

* To analyse, evaluate and secure Non Ferrous opportunities to grow the business in line with Company budgets and forecasts

* Troubleshoot production issues and minimise downtime

* Decisions on deployment of employees to maximise processing capabilities and optimise loading / sales within area of responsibility.

Key Skills/Competencies

* Exceptional organisational skills with high level of attention to detail and accuracy

* Excellent interpersonal skills

* Self-motivated, flexible and adaptable with ability to work to deadlines, and perform well under pressure

* Ability to create a strong positive culture which is focused on business needs, meeting targets and delivering results

* Demonstrates integrity and confidentiality

* Able to lead and inspire, set high standards and manage in accordance with them

* Able to work with minimum direction / supervision

Qualifications

* Knowledge of Non Ferrous materials and materials recovery processes

* Experience of managing at appropriate level within fast-paced environment:

* Ability to demonstrate a full understanding of Continuous Improvement

* Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and 5S

* Industry professional who has experience in planning and production scheduling

* Understanding of sector commercial dynamics

* Experience of managing team

* Knowledge of relevant Environmental, Health and Safety legislation

* IT literate to include Microsoft Office, with good knowledge of Excel