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.
People & Culture
- Recruit, develop, and lead a high-performing operations and production team
- Establish a strong team culture focused on accountability, safety, and continuous improvement
Financial Management
- Own the operating budget, forecasting, and cost management
- Partner with senior management on capital investments and resource planning
Customer & Quality Focus
- Work closely with sales team to understand product requirements and performance expectations
- Address quality issues, technical challenges, and continuous improvement opportunities
Qualifications
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
Preferred
- Knowledge of polymers and plastics manufacture
- Experience in managing a recycling operation
- Experience launching or scaling a manufacturing operation
What We Offer
- 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.
Pay: €65,000.00-€90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person