Environmental Waste Coordinator

London
2 weeks ago
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Vacancy: Environmental Waste Co-ordinator

Location: Brimsdown

Job Family: EHS

JM is recruiting for a Waste Coordinator to be based at our Brimsdown site in London, you will support EHS and Logistics to ensure regulatory control of materials coming onto and leaving the site.

Your purpose will be to ensure COMAH compliance and effective waste management, including maintaining visibility of site inventory and storage compliance along with supporting the function to all aspects of environmental management and sustainability initiatives.

Johnson Matthey, a FTSE 250 organisation, is a global leader in sustainable technologies specialising in catalysis, precious metal products, chemicals, and process technology. With operations in over 30 countries, we employ more than 12,600 people.

We have more than 200 years of success behind us; be part of the next stage of our growth journey and help maintain our reputation as one of the most admired organisations in our field. Our unique culture and people give us competitive advantage and will ensure our success for years to come. You can be part of that success story.

Your responsibilities:

This is a demanding role critical to the business. You will lead in the management of reactive issues, plus also maintaining the day-to-day proactive requirements of the role.

The ability to plan, prioritise and organise work, process compliance, attention to detail and the ability to effectively multitask is a crucial part of the role:

Duties include.

Ensuring all material on the Brimsdown site is labelled in accordance with relevant legislation (Waste, COMAH, CLP etc.).
Policing all departments and ensuring appropriate labels are affixed to containers leaving a department. This extends to supporting where labelling and packaging compliance is not fully effective and established.
Collating a COMAH inventory of everything on-site monthly - gathering input from departments, co-ordinating the response and working with Supply Chain to develop an automated system for COMAH inventory tracking, which is linked to a database for Material Safety Datasheets and CoSHH Assessments.
Auditing the site periodically with regards to waste management and compiling recommendations as seen appropriate.
Supporting all departments at Brimsdown with regards to waste documentation leaving the site. Documentation could vary from consignment notes, Annex VII or notification waste requirements.
Participating in Duty of Care Audits of suppliers who take our waste, ensuring that these companies hold the relevant certification.
Requirements for the role:

IEMA environmental certificate-Desirable
Degree in a technical subject or equivalent experience-Essential
An ability to provide innovative solutions to problems-Desirable
CIWM Courses or relevant waste training/experience-Essential
High level of numeracy, working with systems and data, SPC control, statistical understanding is essential.
How you will be rewarded:

We offer a competitive compensation and JM Elements benefits package including bonus, excellent pension contributions and 25 days annual leave. Our JM Elements Benefits programme helps our employees understand and manage the JM benefits, as well as helping you focus on your overall wellbeing - for you and your family.

We use our inspiring science and technology to enhance lives. For those who are passionate about sustainable solutions and shaping our markets, we offer stretch and a wealth of diverse opportunities.

We'll give you freedom to bring your whole self to work and be part of a team where difference matters and all voices are heard, that genuinely cares for you and where your contribution is appreciated. We'll empower you to lean in and make things happen, to create solutions and value for our customers. United by our values and vision, we're self-starters sharing the same values and accountability and always with a shared commitment to doing the right thing. We're passionate about making a difference and delivering a better tomorrow for us and for you - a cleaner and healthier world, today and for future generations.

Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks; early application is advised.

Johnson Matthey is open for discussion on part time, job share and flexible working patterns.

For any queries or should you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application please contact (url removed)

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