Operations Manager

We're looking for an experienced Operations Manager to lead a Material Recycling Facility, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient operations while delivering strong performance across production and team leadership. Just south of Glasgow.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and develop site teams, promoting a strong safety culture
Manage daily operations to meet production and KPI targets
Ensure compliance with environmental permits and H&S regulations
Monitor plant performance, budgets, and continuous improvement initiatives
Work closely with maintenance and engineering to maximise plant availability

About You

Proven leadership experience in industrial or process environments
Background in waste management or similar sector
NEBOSH or IOSH Managing Safely
Strong communication and problem-solving skillsDesirable

Experience within a Material Recycling Facility
Knowledge of relevant H&S legislation (PUWER, LOLER, CDM)
Professional membership (e.g. IOSH, IEMA, CIWM)
Additional certifications such as HV SAP or confined space training

Whats on Offer

Opportunity to lead a key operational facility
A collaborative and safety-focused working environment
Career development and progression opportunities
Competitive salary and benefits package