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Job Purpose

We are looking for an enthusiastic, hard-working and dedicated individual to join a Local Authority's Waste Service to review the over-arching Waste Management services, which includes the delivery of bins & caddies to over 60,000 properties and bulk waste to local business and schools.

Due to the nature of this role, the successful candidate will be required to work on-site, full-time for an initial period.

Your new role

• Responsible for the co-ordination of multiple projects and assist with the implementation of those projects within Operations to support the waste service changes. Providing a clear sense of direction and optimism.
• Develop, monitor and review the scope of work, schedules and budgets to ensure the waste review changes are implemented.
• Ensure compliance with statutory duties e.g. Operator’s Licence Compliance and Health and Safety within the remit of the post are fully met.
• Provide effective communication and updates across waste services and all other relevant departments, including senior management on a day-to-day basis.
• Manage and oversee the provision of high-quality customer focused services provided by the Waste Operations, ensuring they are responsive to change and embrace best practice in terms of efficiency and high performance.
• Provide forward thinking operational leadership, support, motivation and development to the
• managers/team leaders and to co-ordinate with the drivers and loaders to ensure a cohesive and integrated approach to the delivery of services.
• Review, interpret and challenge current processes and research other organisations and approached, showing consideration of these in all aspects
• Develop and support all staff, including interdependency service staff to ensure the new service is implemented and integrated efficiently and within the timelines that are set out.
• Pro-actively make appropriate project and team linkages and manage a collaborative approach to the review and the proposals throughout the iterative process of building and delivering the recommendations, working across a number of departments and stakeholders.
• Ensure the delivery of service improvements through review of the Waste Management services and to ensure the effective and efficient use of associated resources.

What you will need to succeed

• A relevant degree/professional qualification.
• CoTC (Desirable).
• CPC (Desirable).
• Experience of delivering Operational services.
• Experience of working knowledge of waste, vehicles and logistics.
• Experience of project management and process development.
• Experience of corporate working and management in a comparable organisation.
• Experience of delivering innovative and effective waste and transport initiatives.
• Post-holder may also be required to undertake further training, both in-house and externally based.
• Knowledge and experience of front-line service delivery aimed at delivering excellent customer service and value for money
• Ability to lead, motivate, change and develop service improvement
• Knowledge of health & safety legislation.
• Extensive people management skills.
• Excellent communication skills including written, presentational and verbal.
• IT skills, WORD, EXCEL, POWERPOINT.
• Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships at all levels, both internally and externally, including elected members.
• Ability to prioritise a heavy and fluctuating workload and meet associated deadlines.
• Excellent organisational skills including multitasking and time management skills.

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or call us on 020 7096 2981 for further details.