Kretslopp Sydost is a municipal federation based in Kalmar responsible for waste collection and management for approximately 190,000 residents across eight member municipalities: Kalmar, Mörbylånga, Nybro, Oskarshamn, Sävsjö, Torsås, Uppvidinge, and Vetlanda. We are approximately 100 employees working together to create sustainable and efficient waste management for our member municipalities' residents.
The Collection Department operates at three locations: Kalmar (Moskogen waste facility), Vetlanda (Flishults waste facility), and Oskarshamn (Storskogens waste facility)
To meet future demands and ensure efficient operations, we are now seeking an engaged and well-organized Operations Manager for our newly built facility in Flishult.
What we offer
At Kretslopp Sydost, you'll have the opportunity to be part of an exciting development journey where sustainability, innovation, and societal value are at the center. You'll become part of an operation with committed employees and take on an important role in developing the future of waste collection in our member municipalities.
1 position(s).
As Operations Manager for collection, you are the hub of daily operations. You are responsible for ensuring the business runs smoothly – from planning and scheduling to ensuring drivers have the right conditions to do a good job. You work closely with your staff, solve problems in real time, and ensure that collections and transports are carried out safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
You will have approximately 16 employees to support you and you report to the Department Manager.
Your main responsibilities
Staff management for drivers in collection operations, including employee meetings, scheduling, and rehabilitation work
Drive improvement initiatives around efficiency, safety, and work environment
Plan and coordinate daily logistics and collection routes
Ensure operations are conducted in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and the federation's guidelines
Handle deviations, disruptions, and acute operational situations
Monitor and report key metrics for collection operations
Collaborate with other departments and external partners
We are looking for someone who has
Experience in management or similar supervisory role, preferably in transport, logistics, or sanitation
Strong ability to plan and prioritize in a fast-paced operation
Natural leadership qualities – you build trust, clarity, and well-being in the team
Ability to handle difficult situations professionally
Experience with digital systems such as planning tools or transport management systems
Good communication skills in Swedish, both spoken and written
Category B driving license
It is an advantage if you have
Experience from transport, waste, or recycling industries
Knowledge of workplace safety and transport legislation
Category C driving license or experience as a professional driver
Selection and interviews are ongoing, and the position may be filled before the final application deadline. Therefore, do not delay in submitting your application.
Salary form: Monthly salary.
Employment type: Permanent position.
Duration: Permanent, Start date: By agreement.
Working hours: Daytime.Kretslopp Sydost is a municipal federation based in Kalmar responsible for waste collection and management for approximately 190,000 residents across eight member municipalities: Kalmar, Mörbylånga, Nybro, Oskarshamn, Sävsjö, Torsås, Uppvidinge, and Vetlanda. We are approximately 100 employees working together to create sustainable and efficient waste management for our member municipalities' residents.
The Collection Department operates at three locations: Kalmar (Moskogen waste facility), Vetlanda (Flishults waste facility), and Oskarshamn (Storskogens waste facility)
To meet future…
Přehled
Typ
job
Stav
active
Viditelnost
public
Město
Vetlanda
Adresa
391 28 Kalmar
GPS
56.663445, 16.35678
Email
Zobrazení
19
Publikováno
12. 6. 2026
Upraveno
5. 8. 2026
Poloha
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Parametry
Kraj
Kalmar län
Duration
na dobu neurčitou
Zaměstnavatel
Kretslopp Sydost
Postcode
57494
Počet míst
1
Profese
Arbetsledare, anläggning
Salary Type
pevná měsíční, týdenní nebo hodinová mzda
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
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