General Manager - Sydney & Southern Regions
General Manager – Sydney & Southern Regions
JR Richards & Sons | Wetherill Park, NSW
Lead. Influence. Drive Results.
JR Richards & Sons is a leading waste management business servicing communities across NSW and northern Victoria. Following recent acquisition by an international infrastructure investment company, we're entering an exciting period of growth and opportunity.
About the Role
Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, you will lead our Sydney & Southern operations, driving safety, operational performance, profitability, customer service and business growth across multiple sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and develop high-performing operational teams.
- Drive efficiency, productivity and financial performance.
- Manage budgets, resources and operational outcomes.
- Deliver business improvement and growth initiatives.
- Foster a strong safety and compliance culture.
- Build relationships with customers, councils and key stakeholders.
- Lead strategic projects and operational improvements.
About You
- Proven senior leadership experience in a blue-collar operational environment.
- Strong commercial and financial acumen.
- Experience driving business performance and change.
- Excellent people leadership and stakeholder management skills.
- Contract management experience and understanding of WHS compliance.
- Waste industry experience highly regarded.
Why Join Us?
- Executive leadership role with the opportunity to influence business performance and strategic outcomes.
- Be part of an organisation committed to safety, continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Access a range of employee benefits including Novated Leasing, Fitness Passport, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and retail discounts.
- Attractive remuneration package
General Manager - Sydney & Southern Regions employer: JR Richards & Sons
At JR Richards & Sons, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values our people and their contributions. Our collaborative and supportive work culture fosters continuous improvement and innovation, providing ample opportunities for career development and progression within the finance team. Located in a dynamic environment, we offer unique benefits such as fitness memberships and wellbeing support programs, making it a rewarding place to grow your career as a Transactional Services Analyst.
