SUEZ
Facilities Supervisor
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Contract type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full time
Location: Manchester
Hours per week: 40.25
Dates that interviews will take place: W/C 12th October 2026
Salary: £42,960
Summary of vacancy
Are you an experienced Supervisor of a Mechanical recycling facility?
A greener, more environmentally-friendly UK is possible – and we’re making it happen.
At Suez, we’re committed to making our world a more sustainable place – a highly complex challenge. That’s why we need diverse and inspirational individuals to help us move forward. If you’re ready to shape the future, collaborate, and drive positive change, we want you on our team. Join us to unleash your talent and help us achieve our shared goals.
About The Role
Based at Reliance Street, Manchester
This position is a permanent / full time opportunity
What will I be doing?
- You will assist the Plant Manager with the safe and efficient operation of the facility in accordance with relevant legislation/regulations.
- You will engage both internal and external teams to ensure the efficient use of the processing equipment and associated assets.
- A requirement of your role will be that you have your own transport available, a travel allowance will be paid to the successful candidate when they travel between any of the sites.
What are the requirements?
- To maintain compliance with all safety and environmental regulations, instructions and in line with SUEZ Policies and Procedures.
- To prioritise time to ensure that all aspects of the operation are supervised.
- To serve as an example and role model in the desire to maximise recycling and improve safety culture and operational efficiencies.
- To ensure that weekly production schedules as defined by the Plant Manager are delivered efficiently and within budget.
- Provide stand by cover for out of hours events.
- To create, manage and control relevant operational documents.
- Whilst overseeing the day-to-day operation of the facility your role will include (but not be restricted to) the following elements:
- Producing and leading the Daily Review Meeting
- Dealing with and resolving daily production challenges.
- Contribute to weekly production review meetings to realise continuous improvements and efficiencies.
- Contribute to the reduction of safety and environmental risks.
- Contribute to improve the safety culture on site.
- Act as a positive role model to mentor and develop new and existing team members to ensure they understand the team dynamics.
- Improve the performance of the team and individuals through development, learning and constructive feedback.
- Lead employees effectively to ensure your team exceeds targets and expectations.
- Making strategic decisions in the absence of other leaders.
- Carry out basic maintenance and cleaning to agreed standards in line with SUEZ Policies and Procedures.
- Carry out Performance Reviews and manage poor performance or conduct.
- Review and maintain personnel and site staff training records to avoid lapses which could result in operational inefficiencies and non-compliance.
- Operate plant machinery both static and mobile including shredders and Over band Magnets.
- Ability to operate Scada systems.
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Join us, and you’ll be part of a forward-thinking business where people are free to grow. In a workplace where respect, team spirit, customer focus, and commitment to the environment are real values – not just words on a page. As part of our dedicated team, you’ll play an important part in the essential work we are doing to build a sustainable future.
At Suez, we believe in investing in our people. You’ll have access to continuous learning and development opportunities, empowering you to reach your full potential. Our inclusive culture ensures that everyone’s voice is heard and valued, fostering innovation and collaboration.
We offer competitive benefits, including flexible working arrangements, comprehensive health and wellness programs, and opportunities for career advancement. By joining Suez, you’ll be contributing to a mission-critical role that makes a real difference in the world.
If you’re ready to take on this challenge and be part of a team that’s dedicated to making a positive impact, apply to Suez today. Together, we can build a sustainable future.
Closing Date: 09/10/2026
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