At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead environmental operations and drive sustainability projects while managing a motivated team.
- Company: Join Encirc, a leader in sustainable glass manufacturing and logistics.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, gym access, discounts, health plans, and professional development.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team committed to achieving zero emissions by 2030.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on the environment and lead innovative change in a dynamic industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in supervising teams and knowledge of environmental legislation required.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 42000 £ per year.
We're looking for an Environmental Operations Supervisor to take the lead in keeping our site environmentally compliant, operationally efficient and continually improving. If you're someone who enjoys leading people, solving problems and driving real environmental change, this could be the perfect next step.
What you'll be doing:
- As our Environmental Operations Coordinator, you'll be the driving force behind our day-to-day environmental operations.
- Lead and develop our Environmental Operatives, keeping the team safe, motivated and performing at their best.
- Take ownership of all waste management activities across site from segregation through to disposal.
- Coordinate waste contractors and ensure collections run like clockwork.
- Keep us compliant with environmental legislation, permits and Duty of Care requirements.
- Carry out audits, inspections and monitor environmental performance.
- Identify smarter, greener and more cost-effective ways of managing waste.
- Support environmental projects, awareness campaigns and our ambitious Zero Harm strategy.
- Use data and KPIs to help drive continuous improvement across the site.
What we're looking for:
- Experience supervising operational teams within manufacturing, industrial or logistics environments.
- A background in environmental operations or waste management.
- Knowledge of environmental legislation and waste compliance.
- Experience managing contractors and conducting audits.
- Great organisational skills with the confidence to lead, influence and build strong relationships.
- A proactive mindset - you don't just spot problems, you solve them.
It would be great if you also have:
- Experience working with ISO 14001 management systems.
- Environmental qualifications such as IEMA, WAMITAB or NEBOSH Environmental.
- COMAH, heavy industry, food & beverage or glass manufacturing experience.
- Experience managing environmental permits and waste contracts.
At Encirc, we make, fill and move glass. Part of the Vidrala group, we are a market leader in glass container design, manufacturing, bottling and logistics solutions for the UK, Irish and European food and beverages industries. Our collective purpose is to deliver and uphold world-leading sustainable innovation, with great people and a great workplace collaborating on a great future. Joining Encirc means you will be joining a business with a bespoke, 360-approach to the beverage supply chain, spanning filling, warehousing, and logistics. Reducing the road miles and carbon footprint of our customers' products, we are conscious disruptors prioritising sustainability and modern technology. As a forward-thinking and sustainable business, we are committed to achieving zero emissions by 2030.
The Benefits and Perks:
- Annual leave package, additional days holiday awarded for long service.
- Free onsite gym for all employees.
- Mybenefits Reward Platform with hundreds of discounts at restaurants and retailers.
- Employee Well-being benefits.
- Social Club.
- Pension scheme.
- Employer Funded Health cash plan for claiming back money on routine treatments.
- Health Insurance Options.
- Dental Insurance Options.
- Critical Illness Insurance.
- Life cover for self and partner.
- Professional Development Planning with onsite HR team.
- International organisation with plenty of opportunities.
The Next Step:
Click apply, submitting an up-to-date CV tailored to this job opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you. Encirc is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Every applicant will be evaluated according to skills regardless of age, gender, identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, or religion.
Environmental Operations Supervisor employer: Encirc
Encirc is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment for the Beverages Technical NPD Technologist role in Elton. With a strong focus on employee well-being, professional development, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, employees benefit from a range of perks including a free onsite gym, subsidised restaurant, and opportunities for growth within an international organisation. The supportive culture fosters collaboration and innovation, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the FMCG sector.
