Operations Manager

Ref 2584008 | Date: 8 Oct 2026

On behalf of one of our clients, a recognized player in the field of recycling and waste recovery in the canton of Genève.

A true right hand to management on the ground, you are the guarantor of the smooth running of the site, team management, and daily operational performance. A local leader, you know how to unite your employees while ensuring compliance with production, quality, and safety objectives.

We are looking for a:

Operations Manager (M/F)
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Your responsibilities
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Operational site management

• Supervise and coordinate all operational activities of the site.
• Organize human and material resources to ensure the smooth running of operations.
• Analyze field situations and implement appropriate solutions.
• Ensure an active presence on the ground to accompany and support the teams.

Team management

• Supervise, support, and motivate employees across different operational sectors.
• Efficiently distribute tasks and control their correct execution.
• Develop a positive working climate and promote an entrepreneurial spirit.
• Ensure compliance with internal procedures, safety rules, and legal requirements.

Equipment and infrastructure management

• Ensure the management of the vehicle fleet and site equipment.
• Organize necessary maintenance, services, and repairs.
• Guarantee the cleanliness of the site as well as the good condition of machines and equipment.
• Supervise stocks, inventories, and the management of RPLP cards.

Quality, safety, and compliance

• Guarantee the quality of goods entering and leaving the site.
• Participate in production analyses, controls, and tests.
• Ensure the application of regulations regarding safety, hygiene, and labor law.
• Be a source of proposals in the continuous improvement of processes.

Versatility and operational support

• Occasionally ensure the replacement of various workstations, including weighing.
• Drive construction machinery and operate production facilities as needed.
• Collaborate closely with commercial services and ensure the reporting of relevant information to management.

Your profile
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• CFC as a recycler or training deemed equivalent.
• Proven experience in an industrial environment, ideally in recycling, waste management, or material recovery.
• Several years of experience in a role with operational or managerial responsibilities.
• Valid forklift license and experience in driving loaders.
• Excellent knowledge of field realities and strong operational orientation.
• Proficiency in standard IT tools (Windows, MS Office).
• Excellent command of French, any other language being an advantage.

Does your profile match? Apply directly online with your complete file (up-to-date CV + full set of work certificates and diplomas + administrative documents)

What does our client offer you?

• To join a recognized Swiss group active for more than 70 years.
• A family-sized company, driven by values of respect, proximity, and collaboration.
• A modern working environment and state-of-the-art industrial infrastructure.
• A position of responsibility with real autonomy and a direct impact on site performance.
• Opportunities for continuous training and professional development.
• Advantageous occupational pension (LPP).
• Loss of earnings coverage above market standards.
• Free parking available.
• Regular hours from Monday to Friday promoting work-life balance.
• 5 weeks of vacation.
• The opportunity to contribute concretely to the preservation of resources and sustainable development.

With Manpower, you benefit from high-quality professional support.

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