Fuels Manager

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Biffa

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1912

📦 Logistics

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

Logistics • Consulting • Healthcare

Biffa is a leading waste management company in the UK, dedicated to transforming waste into valuable resources and fostering sustainable communities. With over 100 years of experience, Biffa provides comprehensive waste management solutions including waste prevention, recycling, and recovery processes. The company is deeply committed to the circular economy and plays a pivotal role in the UK's efforts to tackle climate change. Offering services to small, medium, and large businesses as well as local authorities, Biffa focuses on reducing emissions, enhancing recycling efforts, and innovating for environmental sustainability. Biffa also partners with various organizations and institutions to address significant challenges in waste management.

📋 Description

• Manage the centralised allocation of waste tonnages to disposal outlets, optimising contracted capacity and alignment with the Group disposal strategy. • Own short-, medium- and long-term forecasts for waste arisings and disposal capacity. Identifying communicating and managing constraints, opportunities and operational risks. • Manage the fuel disposal budget, tracking spend and cost allocation while driving routing, allocation and utilisation efficiencies to deliver £/tonne targets. • Management of existing disposal contracts and offtaker relationships and ensuring compliance with contract requirements. Resolution of issues with key stakeholders. Support on new disposal contract delivery when required. • Act as the key interface between waste-generating and disposal sites, building strong relationships and ensuring adherence to allocation and capacity plans. • Use data, reporting and analysis to improve forecasting accuracy, support decision-making and identify optimisation opportunities. • Drive continuous improvement across scheduling, including routing efficiencies, blending opportunities, optimal disposal points for wastes and operational enhancements. • Ensure team and disposal activities comply with health & safety, environmental and regulatory requirements, SOPs and SLAs. Create and update team procedures. Support on audits when required. • Leading a team and owning their development. • Partner with the Fuels team and wider business to support contract performance, cost control, disposal strategy and the rollout of the Fuels operating model, processes and governance.

🎯 Requirements

• Experience in planning and scheduling within a logistics or operational environment, ideally within the waste industry. • Strong Microsoft Office skills, including good Excel capability, with experience of budget management and cost control. • Experience of line management and developing team capability. • GCSE Grade C/4 or equivalent in Mathematics and English Language. • Full UK driving licence, with the ability to travel as required. • Experience using logistics and/or planning software. • Experience or knowledge of waste-to-fuels operations.

🏖️ Benefits

• Ongoing career development, training and coaching – Because if you don’t grow, we don’t grow. • Car or allowance. • Competitive salary. • Generous pension scheme. • Retail and leisure discounts. • Holiday and travel discounts. • Life cover.