Waste Manager

Salary: Competitive 
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Working hours: 8am-4.30pm, Mon-Fri (37.5 hours)

Do you have at least five years' experience as a Contract or Waste Manager, including clinical waste? Have you managed a team of operational staff? Ready for the challenge of a new leadership role in a progressive business? As our proactive and collaborative Waste Manager (NHS Trust), based at Northwick Park Hospital in North West London, you will lead and develop our Total Waste Management (TWM) contract across three acute London hospitals and nine community sites, so travel will be involved. 

What you'll be doing as Waste Manager (NHS Trust)
Your remit is to ensure the smooth running of hospital waste collection services to customer satisfaction. You will manage the contract within budget, aligning service provision and procedures across all sites, ensuring the Trust’s KPIs and SLAs are met and focusing on continuous improvement. Working collaboratively to agree and implement recycling and sustainability targets is also key. 

You’ll build a strong relationship with your team: around 18 site-based waste porters and three supervising team leaders, who ensure that key duties, such as waste being put in the correct disposal area, are carried out.

You can expect to attend regular contract review meetings, ensuring action points are completed within agreed timescales, and will need to be contactable for the customer.
  
What we’re looking for in our Waste Manager (NHS Trust)
Knowledge of the waste industry and/or NHS experience is an advantage, you’re educated to at least A-level (or equivalent) standard and have top-notch report-writing skills.  A full UK driving licence is a must.

Please note: If successful, you will be required to undergo security checks in order to obtain entry onto sites

Why Grundon – and what’s in it for you
Grundon is an award-winning company that champions sustainable growth and encourages innovative thinking at every step. We believe in nurturing talent and offer plenty of training and professional development opportunities.

You can expect a perks and benefits package that includes: 
• Company car
• Discretionary company bonuses
• Pension scheme (you contribute 5% of pay, Grundon matches this) with life insurance cover 
• 30 days’ annual leave (inclusive of 8 bank holidays), which will increase with service, plus the option to buy up to 5 extra days' holiday 

Ready to join us?
We interview as soon as strong applications come in, so don’t wait – apply now to become our next Waste Manager (NHS Trust) and start your journey with a supportive and forward-thinking team.  

Click apply now – we look forward to hearing from you!
(Please note: No agencies)