Managing Director - Bristol, United Kingdom - Metzger Search & Selection Ltd

Metzger Search & Selection Ltd

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Bristol, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Role Title:
Managing Director

Salary:
£120,000 - £125,000 base salary plus bonus

Location:
Bristol

Our client is seeking to appoint a Managing Director to lead a growing business responsible for providing critical services to residents of Bristol.

This new role will require a person of integrity, passion, determination and resilience who, together with therelevant work experience and a track record of delivering outstanding results, is able to inspire and enable people to work together.

The Managing Director (MD) will lead the business to achieve significant objectives and is accountable for steering the delivery of all elements of the business, as well as ensuring the company is fit for the future.

Responsibilities will be split across 3core areas:
Waste and Recycling, Street Cleansing and Facilities Management.

Responsibilities include:

Working in partnership with company leaders and teams on the ground, striking a balance between long term strategic planning and driving initiatives to meet short term financial objectives
Proactively seeking external relationships and partnerships within the industry, positioning the company for future growth
Overseeing the people agenda, including sourcing, developing and retaining talent in a challenging market
Driving the business's mission through actions and continuous messaging to the team, aligning the teams' goals around achieving excellence and executing on core purpose
Implementing a culture and practice of continuous improvement and process improvement, including constant enhancement of existing business systems
Leading and managing a highly competent and deliveryfocused leadership team, to ensure business activities are delivered on time, and within budget
Managing relationships with key stakeholders
Promoting a collaborative culture across the leadership team and wider business to drive innovation, employee engagement, consistency of performance and knowledge sharing across teams
Managing, in close collaboration with the Transformation and Stakeholder Relations Director, the coordination and alignment of key internal and external engagements and communications to ensure consistency across stakeholders
Actively promoting and embedding Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) into the business and supporting all organisational initiatives, policies and procedures on EDI
Taking ownership of reporting and governance
Previous experience and knowledge in the waste management sector including knowledge of applicable laws
Senior management experience in the waste and resource management field additional FM expertise is advantageous
Strategic level commercial experience and achievements in waste management
Experience in leading and motivating crossfunctional teams to achieve results
Experience in delivering outputs in a complex delivery environment
Extensive experience of stakeholder management
Substantial experience of successful contract procurement, management and monitoring
An understanding of local authority operations and the challenges facing Councils
Proven experience leading transformational change, including structural and cultural change
Ambitious, innovative and results oriented, with the ability to provide instruction and support in line with business objectives, through evaluating data, assessing options, considering strategies and providing supporting rationales
Experience of effective financial management controls including managing budgets and overseeing robust, transparent financial reporting
The ability to create high performing diverse teams through a supportive, collaborative working culture
Experience of working in a political Local Authority (LA) environment is advantageous
Membership of relevant professional body e.g. CIWM desirable

We regret we cannot take telephone enquiries relating to this vacancy, due to the high level of responses expected.