Operations Manager

Waste Management

Job Location:

Whakatāne District - New Zealand

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 15 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Regional Manager you will oversee the full operational performance of our Whakatāne collection fleet and Transfer Station. Your focus will be on delivering consistent highquality service to customers across the Eastern Bay of Plenty while ensuring all contractual operational and safety standards are met or exceeded.

This is a handson leadership role where you will:
Drive operational excellence across all service lines
Lead coach and develop a highperforming team
Maintain accurate reporting and analyse business metrics
Identify issues implement solutions and escalate where required
Champion a strong health and safety culture
Ensure customerfirst service delivery at all times

You will play a key role in continuous improvement operational efficiency and the overall success of the Whakatāne branch.

Qualifications :

About You

Were looking for a professional who thrives in a fastpaced operational environment and enjoys building strong longterm relationships with customers and stakeholders.

You will bring:

Experience in business administration logistics or a related field
Proven success in contract management or logistics operations
Strong leadership and peoplemanagement capability
A resultsdriven mindset with exceptional attention to detail
Experience managing multiple stakeholders and competing priorities
Industry experience in transport waste logistics or recycling (advantageous)
Excellent communication skills across all organisational levels
Strong timemanagement and organisational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and a practical mechanical aptitude
Sound knowledge of health and safety legislation and safety management systems

Additional Information :

What is in it for me

Youll be supported by a capable and committed team including supervisors office administrators and a group of experienced drivers who take pride in delivering exceptional service. As part of the regional leadership team youll also benefit from the backing of a strong national organisation recognised as a leader in the industry.

This role carries full responsibility for branch P&L performance so were looking for someone who is commercially sharp confident in decisionmaking and motivated to drive results.

At Waste Management we invest in our people. Youll have access to ongoing professional development a supportive and collaborative team culture and genuine opportunities to build a longterm career within a respected forwardthinking organisation.

If youre passionate about operational excellence strong team leadership and contributing to a more sustainable Aotearoa wed love to hear from you.

How to Apply

If you believe you have the skills and experience to be a part of this exciting and growing business please click apply now.

Please note - we do not always work to fixed closing dates and may start considering applications as they are received so we encourage you to apply early.

WM is an EOE employer and promotes drug and alcohol-free workplaces.

Only applications from those with the legal right and ability to work in New Zealand will be considered for this position.

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

The OpportunityReporting to the Regional Manager you will oversee the full operational performance of our Whakatāne collection fleet and Transfer Station. Your focus will be on delivering consistent highquality service to customers across the Eastern Bay of Plenty while ensuring all contractual oper...