UK – Huddersfield / Grangemouth Travel between sites required Sector Agri-chemical / Manufacturing Contract 12-month interim assignment Role Purpose The Interim Waste Project Manager will lead waste reduction 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 Experience managing capex and/or operational projects in regulated or industrial settings Background in process, engineering, environmental or waste-related projects Strong understanding of manufacturing operations and waste streams Skills
