Waste Management Supervisor

7 days ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Biffa Waste Services Full time

Biffa Waste Services is committed to revolutionizing the way people think about waste management. Our team is passionate about turning waste into sustainable power, finding innovative ways to recycle it, and keeping it off the streets. We believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions.

As a key member of our engineering team, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and guiding our team to achieve optimal performance. This demands a unique combination of technical expertise, project management skills, and the ability to lead the team towards operational excellence.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Support the work of others through developing their skills and implementing best practice.
  • Develop and implement a planned preventative maintenance and inspection programme to minimize downtime and provide records of recurrent faulting.
  • Provide high operational availability and an efficient breakdown repair service.
  • Liaise with external contractors on specific repairs/maintenance work in accordance with Group procedures.
  • Control plant maintenance, spares, and consumable costs in line with budget, ensuring critical stock levels are maintained.
  • Manage shift handovers to ensure effective communication of works orders and priorities.
  • Stay up-to-date with changes to health & safety and environmental legislation and Company policies to ensure defined standards and best practice are implemented.
  • Ensure compliance with all Company policies, processes, and procedures.
  • Review maintenance activities, implementing necessary corrective actions as required.
  • Monitor and control engineering team shift coverage, holidays, and absence reporting.

**Requirements:**

  • Level 3 Qualified Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
  • Budget/P&L management skills

**What We Offer:**

  • Competitive salary
  • Ongoing career development, training, and coaching
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Retail and leisure discounts
  • Holiday and travel discounts
  • Bike to work scheme

We are dedicated to diversity and committed to creating an inclusive work environment.


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