Compliance Manager

Biffa

  • Birmingham
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job Description:Join a dynamic compliance team supporting environmental responsibility through accurate data, strong administration, and customer-first service.Location: NationalHours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per weekA quick look at the role.As Compliance Manager, you'll be involved in monitoring adherence to the legal, contractual, health, safety, environmental and quality compliance across our landfill and gas portfolio. The post holder will compile reports, monitor targets, undertake targeted audits and support operations with training and management systems. Regular travel across the country is required.Your core responsibilities.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, procedures and guidance notes, including DSEAR, COSHH, waste acceptance and Animal By-products Regulations.
  • Ensure compliance with all stages of waste acceptance procedures (both internal and external) including hazardous waste, qualifying fines and water discounts.
  • Audit our compliance to make sure all of this is in line with HMRC regulations.
  • Manage and support both internal and external audits, identify gaps, ensure actions are tracked, and maintain reports under the EQHS Management System.
  • Track and report on KPI's including contract compliance and associated reporting.
  • Provide support and training for operational teams.
  • Maintain Biffa's EHS and ISO standards on site, including ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 compliance.
  • Ensure COSHH assessments and risk assessments are maintained, reviewed and updated.
  • Support incident investigations using the Top Set methodology, delivering clear reports and improvement recommendations.
  • Liaise with the Biffa HSQ team for expert guidance and support the Senior Business Manager in meeting contract requirements.
Requirements:Our essential requirements.
  • Relevant business qualification and formal safety certifications (e.g. IOSH, NEBOSH in Environmental Management and Occupational Safety & Health)
  • Experience in compliance, environment, quality, health and safety within public or private sector
  • Strong leadership, planning, and workload management experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and business systems, with ability to analyse data, produce reports, and create presentations
  • Knowledge of environmental and health & safety legislation, with ability to interpret and apply it practically
Benefits:And here's why you'll love it at Biffa.
  • 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.
Changing the way people think about waste.At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we're turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It's a view that's shared by our 11,500+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that's always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. And it's why we're the UK's No. 1 choice for business waste management.Dedicated to diversity.Being inclusive is core to our culture at Biffa; we believe different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for colleagues, customers and stakeholders, which is why you'll find us championing diversity, equity and inclusion at every turn.

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