Waste Development Manager
Job Introduction
We are currently recruiting for a Waste Development Manager on a Permanent basis to join Service Operations due to promotions within the team. We are able to base this role from any location, however it has a UK and Ireland remit so ability to travel to sites is essential. You would have a good understanding of waste management through qualifications or work experience in multi-faceted environments. Any experience of bids and mobilisation’s would also be hugely beneficial. This is a fantastic opportunity for motivated, tenacious individuals eager to progress and develop their career within a global business. We can truly offer a supportive environment to grow and develop within your specialism.
Service Operations is the part of our business that supports segment development by providing expertise and process standardisation across all segments. Service Operations leverages our global expertise and best practice to bring the best of Sodexo to all of our clients. It includes everything from FM expertise to food development through to bid support, health and safety, and contract design and management.
Role Responsibility
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The Ideal Candidate
- A good understanding of waste management, through qualifications (waste management/environmental science degree) or equivalent and work experience.
- Knowledge of current environmental and waste legislation
- Knowledge of the waste management market
- Experience of selling waste management service within a fast paced, multi-faceted sector
- Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships at all levels
- Ability to present and write technical information to a non-technical audience
- Knowledge of costing strategies and working within a commercial/sales environment
- Demonstrate good organisational skills and ability to balance conflicting priorities
- Self-motivated and able to motivate others
- Tenacity and determination to get the job done
- Full clean driving licence with ability to travel to sites (UK wide & Ireland)
Desirable
- Membership of a relevant professional body i.e. IEMA/CIWM
- Analytical and data management skills
Package Description
Competitive salary inc bonus, flexible benefits & company car
About the Company
In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 35,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors. With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business.
Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults within a regulated activity. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and/ or Disclosure Scotland.