At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead waste reduction projects and drive operational improvements across two manufacturing sites.
- Company: Dynamic agri-chemical company focused on sustainability and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on experience, and the chance to make a real environmental impact.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and to work with passionate professionals.
- Why this job: Be a key player in reducing waste and improving processes in a vital industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in project management and continuous improvement in manufacturing or chemical sectors.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 Β£ per year.
The Interim Waste Project Manager will lead waste reduction and valorisation initiatives across two UK manufacturing sites within an agri-chemical environment. The role will take project ideas from concept through to delivery, driving measurable operational improvements and cost savings, with a target of contributing to c. 1m annual waste reduction benefits.
Key Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end delivery of multiple waste and process improvement projects across two manufacturing sites
- Drive waste reduction, cost savings and material recovery initiatives
- Develop robust business cases (capex and opex), progressing initiatives through to implementation
- Engage and influence cross-functional stakeholders (HSEQ, Engineering, Operations, Finance, external partners)
- Track and report on project progress, KPIs and waste performance metrics
- Identify and manage risks, ensuring issues are resolved quickly to maintain delivery pace
- Conduct data analysis and process mapping, working with SMEs to identify and implement solutions
- Capture and share lessons learned and best practice across sites
Experience Required
Proven delivery of continuous improvement or project-based initiatives in a chemical or manufacturing environment.
Project Manager Manufacturing Waste employer: Inventum Group (Formally Wells Tobias)
As a leading player in the agri-chemical sector, our company offers an exceptional work environment that fosters innovation and sustainability. Employees benefit from a collaborative culture that prioritises professional growth, with opportunities to lead impactful projects aimed at significant waste reduction across our Huddersfield and Grangemouth sites. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to making a tangible difference in manufacturing processes while enjoying a supportive atmosphere that values your contributions.
Contact Details:
Inventum Group (Formally Wells Tobias) Recruitment Team