CEO/ Managing Director - Waste and Metal
* Location: Yorkshire and surrounding areas
* Salary: £120k-150k (DOE)
About the Role:
We are seeking a dynamic Managing Director / CEO to lead and drive the success of a thriving waste collection and recycling operation. This pivotal role demands a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to operational excellence, financial performance, and sustainable growth.
You will oversee end-to-end waste and metal recycling operations, ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and industry regulations. A strong focus on optimizing productivity, cost efficiency, and employee development will be key to success in this role.
Preferred Background:
We welcome applications from professionals with experience in:
1. Metal Recycling Operations
2. Commercial Waste Management
3. Mergers and Acquisitions experience
4. Commodities Recycling
5. Construction & Demolition Waste
6. Recycled Aggregates
7. Skip Hire & Transfer Stations
8. Biomass & Quarry Management
Ideal previous roles include: Operations Director, Chief Executive Officer, Commercial Waste Depot Manager, Transfer Station Manager, Skip Hire General Manager, Aggregates Recycling Manager, Depot General Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead, manage, and grow waste collection and recycling operations.
2. Ensure full compliance with vehicle safety and environmental regulations.
3. Foster a strong safety-first culture while improving training and operational standards.
4. Drive profitability, oversee P&L management, and optimize costs.
5. Enhance operational efficiency through Lean & Six Sigma methodologies.
6. Develop and lead high-performing teams, ensuring engagement and motivation.
Skills & Qualifications:
1. Proven leadership experience in the waste and recycling sector.
2. Strong commercial acumen and track record of P&L management.
3. Qualifications such as COTC / WAMITAB, CPC, IOSH, NEBOSH (preferred).
4. Degree qualification (desirable).
5. Experience in continuous improvement strategies (Lean, Six Sigma preferred).
Why Join Us?
This is a rare opportunity to take the helm of a high-growth operation and make a significant impact in the waste and recycling sector. If you're a results-driven leader with a passion for operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you.
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