Plastics Recycling Manager

Enrich Environmental Limited is a dynamic and innovative resource recovery company currently setting up a new operation focused on transforming recycled materials into high\-quality plastic products. Our mission is to deliver sustainable, cost\-effective solutions while maintaining the highest standards of quality and operational efficiency. As we build our operations, we are seeking an experienced manufacturing professionalto lead the operation through startup, scale\-up, and long\-term growth.

Position

As Plastic Recycling Manager you will be responsible for our plastics recycling and manufacturing operations, including, processing, production, quality, and team leadership. Manufacturing experience is essential and a strong understanding of recycled plastics and polymer processing is desirable.

Key Responsibilities

Operations \& Manufacturing

• Plan and oversee all aspects of operations and manufacturing.


• Establish and optimize all equipment and processes to ensure consistent material and product quality


• Plan and manage all aspects of material streams and finished goods.


• Ensure environmental, safety, quality and cost targets are met.

• Recruit, develop, and lead a high\-performing operations and production team


• Establish a strong team culture focused on accountability, safety, and continuous improvement

• Own the operating budget, forecasting, and cost management


• Partner with senior management on capital investments and resource planning

• Work closely with sales team to understand product requirements and performance expectations


• Address quality issues, technical challenges, and continuous improvement opportunities

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)


• 7–10\+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment


• Proven experience managing operations, budgets, and teams


• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and safety standards


• Demonstrated ability to build structure and systems in a growing or startup environment


• Excellent communication and cross\-functional leadership abilities

• Knowledge of polymers and plastics manufacture


• Experience in managing a recycling operation


• Experience launching or scaling a manufacturing operation

• Competitive salary and benefits package


• A collaborative and inclusive company culture with responsive leadership and straightforward decision making.


• The opportunity to work alongside strong supporting financial, technical and compliance teams.

Benefits:

• Company pension


• On\-site parking

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