Supervisor, Manufacturing ​/ Production, Operations Management

Salary: £38,480.00 per annum plus Veolia benefits

Hours: 40 hours per week

Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3TG

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone.

As a Supervisor you’ll be pushing for innovative solutions to create a more sustainable future for all. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• Access to our company/people’s pension scheme
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
• 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household
• One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

• Lead and delegate tasks to shift personnel, maintaining high standards of site discipline and team performance throughout your shift
• Assist plant management with day-to-day production operations, monitoring machinery and communicating operational updates and key data to the production manager to maintain site efficiency
• Supervise quality inspections on incoming and outgoing materials, ensuring input and output specifications including purity and flow rates are consistently met
• Enforce strict compliance with Health & Safety regulations and company Quality and Environmental Management Systems, reporting any machinery or plant defects immediately and escalating concerns to management
• Contribute to the operational excellence of our state-of-the-art Plastics Recycling Facility, which processes up to 200,000 tonnes of non-hazardous plastics annually

• Proven leadership experience in a similar operational or production environment, with the ability to motivate and manage shift teams effectively
• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety standards and a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment for all personnel
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to report accurately and interact professionally with team members and management
• Attention to detail with the ability to monitor quality specifications and identify operational issues quickly
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and a genuine commitment to driving operational excellence and environmental responsibility

We’re dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.

We’re also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.