Waste Management is New Zealand's leading resource recovery, recycling, and waste management provider. We're committed to safeguarding our beautiful environment through sustainable management of our valuable resources. Put simply, sustainability is what we do. We have an exciting opportunity for a hands-on Operations Manager to join our high-performing team in Hastings. Company Description Waste Management is New Zealand's leading resource recovery, recycling, and waste management provider. We're committed to safeguarding our beautiful environment through sustainable management of our valuable resources. Put simply, sustainability is what we do. We have an exciting opportunity for a hands-on Operations Manager to join our high-performing team in Hastings. Job Description Manage operational service delivery through the application of efficient management practices including the appropriate use of labour and equipment resources Lead, develop and support team to meet business objectives and undertake effective customer relationships, as required. Ensure operational and administrative processes are conducted in compliance with business practice (eg conducting equipment checks; completion of payroll records; undertaking day to day safety activities.) Ensure site equipment is maintained and operated appropriately so as to perform the work required by customers, and advise Manager of equipment needs to provide effective service delivery. Investigate report and manage vehicle incidents/accidents, property damage and personal injury within the workplace. Qualifications Who are you? We're keen to discuss this position with professionals who thrive on the challenge of attaining operational performance excellence and retaining and developing business over the longer term both with existing stakeholders and with prospective clients. As an ideal candidate you will have: Relevant tertiary qualification in business administration and/or logistics. Five years or more experience in a contract management, facility management or logistics role. Proven leadership, people management and team working skills. Experience managing multiple stakeholders and satisfying competing demands. Moderate experience within the transport/waste/logistics and recycling industries is desirable. Exemplary communication skills and the ability to deal at all organisational levels. Proficient with Microsoft Office suite Reasonably developed mechanical aptitude desirable. Current New Zealand driver's licence. To succeed, at your disposal you will have your direct report support team and wider operational team that includes office administration, supervisors and a mix of company and contracted operators. In this role, you will also be part of the regional leadership team and a strong corporate business that is recognised as one of the industry leaders. We are looking for an individual who is results driven as you will be held accountable for the triple bottom line performance. We ask our managers to be detail oriented and act with a high level of professionalism. We understand that our people are our biggest asset. Additional Information How to apply To apply for this role click Apply now Please note - we do not always work to fixed closing dates and may start considering applications as they are received so we encourage you to apply early. WM is an EEO employer and promotes drug and alcohol-free workplaces. You must be in New Zealand and hold a current work visa/residency or NZ citizenship. Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. #J-18808-Ljbffr
