Operations Manager

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Contract Details

Contract type: Permanent.
Working pattern: Full time.
Location based: Somerset.
Hours per week: 37.5.
Salary: £58,198.94 basic salary + Car / Car Allowance + up to 10% Bonus + Benefits.
Location options: Bridgwater, Evercreech, Williton or Yeovil.

Summary

Experienced Municipal Operations Manager within the recycling recovery industry, leading delivery of high‑performing municipal services, ensuring operational excellence, compliance, and outstanding customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Take strategic and operational ownership of the contract, ensuring full compliance with environmental legislation, health & safety standards, and fleet requirements.
  • Oversee service delivery, use data to monitor performance, and build strong relationships with local authority partners and stakeholders.
  • Lead and develop a high‑performing team, driving a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Full responsibility for contract profit & loss, budgeting, forecasting, procurement, and identifying opportunities for commercial growth and efficiency.
  • Play a key role in workforce planning, employee relations, and engagement, fostering a safe, inclusive, and supportive working environment, while maintaining positive relationships with recognised Trade Unions.

Qualifications

  • Strong leadership capability, commercial awareness, and significant experience managing large, complex municipal or environmental service contracts (typically 5+ years).
  • Commitment to sustainability, innovation, and customer focus.
  • Desirable qualifications: degree or equivalent experience, NEBOSH/IOSH, CPC (or willingness to work towards).
  • Full UK driving licence required.

Closing Date

29/05/2026

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Contract Details

Contract type: Permanent.Working pattern: Full time.Location based: Somerset.Hours per week: 37.5.Salary: £58,198.94 basic salary + Car / Car Allowance + up to 10% Bonus + Benefits.Location options: Bridgwater, Evercreech, Williton or Yeovil.

Summary

Experienced Municipal Operations Manager within the recycling recovery industry, leading delivery of high‑performing municipal services, ensuring operational excellence, compliance, and outstanding customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Take strategic and operational ownership of the contract, ensuring full compliance with environmental legislation, health & safety standards, and fleet requirements.
  • Oversee service delivery, use data to monitor performance, and build strong relationships with local authority partners and stakeholders.
  • Lead and develop a high‑performing team, driving a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Full responsibility for contract profit & loss, budgeting, forecasting, procurement, and identifying opportunities for commercial growth and efficiency.
  • Play a key role in workforce planning, employee relations, and engagement, fostering a safe, inclusive, and supportive working environment, while maintaining positive relationships with recognised Trade Unions.

Qualifications

  • Strong leadership capability, commercial awareness, and significant experience managing large, complex municipal or environmental service contracts (typically 5+ years).
  • Commitment to sustainability, innovation, and customer focus.
  • Desirable qualifications: degree or equivalent experience, NEBOSH/IOSH, CPC (or willingness to work towards).
  • Full UK driving licence required.

Closing Date

29/05/2026

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Posted: May 19th, 2026