Stericycle is a U.S. based business-to-business services company and leading provider of compliance-based solutions that protects people and brands, promotes health and well-being, and safeguards the environment. Since our founding over 30 years ago, we have grown from a small start-up in medical waste management into a leader across a range of increasingly complex and highly regulated arenas, serving healthcare organizations and commercial businesses of every size. Every day, we help our customers solve complex challenges by safely managing materials that could otherwise spread disease, contaminate the environment, or compromise one’s identity.
Join us on our mission to protect health and well-being in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way.
Position Purpose:To fully oversee the Bio Systems operations and its associated equipment, therefore achieving maximum plant availability and productivity during each shift to the highest Health & Safety standards. Management of all aspects to ensure that the processing of clinical waste is in compliance with licence conditions and company procedures and instructions.
Key Job Activities:Manage the Team Leaders and operatives on shift. Manage all training and maintain records. Manage payroll and absence in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Supervise and assist in the processing of Bio Systems waste within the plant.
Maintain compliance with site licence and other applicable legislation. Ensure adherence to BMS. Manage EA visits and audits.
Ensure efficient use of resources, manpower and materials within the plant and make cost savings wherever possible.
Ensure quality control is maintained and documented. Fulfil all reasonable requests from customers.
Record any service, quality, compliance or legislative shortfalls and take the appropriate action. Ensure proper recording and processing of documentation.
Manage and be a role model for Standard Operational Procedures and company instructions. Observe and enforce Health & Safety Regulations, other relevant legislation and safe working practices.
Ensure effective communications across the shifts, with site management and the wider Biosystems team.
Report equipment faults and defects of any nature to the site maintenance and also inform the Facility Manager. Maintain quality control checks on a regular basis. Plan and manage the shutdowns to maximise equipment efficiently throughout its lifetime.
Manage and control the order, collation and dispatch of stock in accordance with KPIs.
All other duties deemed reasonable.
Education:Required Education: High School or equivalent.
Preferred Education: Associates or equivalent.
Experience (EMEAA):Good organisation skills and attention to detail.
Good communicator both written and verbal.
Ability to work without supervision.
Ability to manage time and complete multi tasks in line with timescales.
Self-motivated, reliable and enthusiastic.
A team player and motivator, able to work effectively under pressure and who is looking for a challenge.
People management training would be an advantage.
Five or more years of supervisor experience in plant operations environment, demonstrating the ability to manage people in a manufacturing/processing environment.
Demonstrates the ability to provide safe and regulatory compliant work conditions for all team members.
Demonstrates knowledge and the ability to stay abreast of applicable regulations and codes, as they apply to the waste industry and those specific to area of responsibility.
Demonstrates knowledge around continuous improvement practices.
Demonstrates sound knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Must be able to input, monitor and manipulate data within these applications.
Demonstrates extensive experience with waste heat recovery to include waste heat boilers, heat exchangers, steam turbines/generators or similar high-speed rotating process equipment.
Experience in the operations and maintenance of processing facilities.
Management qualification and forklift training preferred.
Certifications and/or Licenses: Benefits:Stericycle offers you:
Contributory Pension Scheme Life Insurance Cycle to Work Scheme Access to SteriCares, our employee support fund Stericycle University – Our online library of self-development & learning Annual performance related pay review. Referral Scheme (Earn by introducing people in your network to the Stericycle family) Flu voucher Eye Test voucher And more… Disclaimer:The above description is meant to provide a summary of the nature and level of work being performed; it should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and requirements of the job. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, and it does not constitute any right or guarantee of employment condition. This position is open to people with disabilities. Stericycle will consider requests for workplace accommodations for protected physical or mental limitations in accordance with its human resources and risks prevention policies and local laws. To the extent permissible under local law, and consistent with business necessity, Stericycle reserves the right to modify the content formally or informally, either verbally or in writing, at any time with or without advance notice.