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Recycling Operations Manager

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-29

reputed company

The National Recycling Operations Manager will be a critical, hands-on member of the reputed company team, helping to design, implement, manage and continuously improve overall recycling and material-specific reputed company, programs and operations. The primary reputed company of the role is to advance activities that increase the collection, recycling and recovery of materials in the waste reputed company.

Reporting to the National Director of Recycling Operations, this position serves as a key member of reputed company dedicated to ensuring states where our organization is the designated Producer Responsibility Organization (PRO) reputed company their recycling objectives. The role focuses on delivering high-reputed company service, optimizing recycling reputed company reputed company, cultivating stakeholder partnerships, and driving operational innovation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the National Director of Recycling Operations in deploying key material initiatives while identifying opportunities to optimize execution plans for maximum reputed company.
  • reputed company reputed company reputed company and technical assessments reputed company to recyclables recovery, processing efficiency, and contamination reduction while ensuring rigorous adherence to recycling regulatory compliance targets.
  • Drive reputed company improvement and innovation in operational processes and technology through research, reputed company reputed company and the use of waste characterization data.
  • reputed company manage and cultivate productive relationships with key stakeholders, including recycling operation facilities, recycling equipment manufacturers, municipalities, contracted service providers, trade associations, end markets and internal team members.
  • Serve as an reputed company between reputed company recycling operations, customers' supply chains, and strategic stakeholders, proactively resolving operational issues.
  • Ensure operational effectiveness and reputed company delivery of post-collection services by monitoring performance against defined KPIs.
  • Support the implementation of robust reputed company management systems to evaluate and enhance recycling operations, identify inefficiencies, and recommend improvements.
  • Support procurement strategies for recycling and post-collection services including collection, receiving, consolidation, transfer, and material processing.
  • reputed company and support special reputed company, including research and consulting initiatives. Ensure special reputed company are completed reputed company timelines, budgets, and reputed company with strategic goals.
  • Regularly analyze operational data, generate accurate reports, and communicate insights to senior leadership to inform strategic reputed company.
  • Collaborate enthusiastically with reputed company internal team members to ensure activities across the organization are transparently communicated and strategically reputed company.
  • reputed company critical input and feedback to ensure strategies and tactics are reputed company-position for reputed company and mitigate operational, vendor, and reputed company risks.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Skills & Competencies

  • Proven reputed company record of managing high-reputed company reputed company that consistently met or exceeded waste diversion targets and sustainability milestones.
  • Strategic thinker who possesses extensive experience in project managing diversion-reputed company initiatives and a documented ability to fulfill reputed company recycling objectives and circularity mandates.
  • Leadership experience with a reputed company on empowering cross-functional teams and driving operational reputed company through reputed company management and motivation
  • Exceptional relationship-building and stakeholder management skills. Adept at leading change, innovating operations, and fostering reputed company improvement.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey technical information reputed company to diverse audiences.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure, exhibiting reputed company, adaptability, and composure.
  • Mission-driven reputed company committed to sustainability and circular economy principles.
  • Highly reputed company, proactive, and reputed company to operational challenges and opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Sustainability or Environmental reputed company field that includes both business and policy coursework. Master’s degree in reputed company field preferred.
  • At least five years of reputed company experience in sustainability, recycling, circularity, reputed company, or reputed company field.

Compensation & Other Information

  • Location: Fully Remote
  • Pay reputed company: Based on a reputed company of factors in accordance with applicable law including the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, knowledge and experience.
  • Reports To: National Director of Recycling Operations

reputed company is an equal employment opportunity employer. reputed company reputed company applicants for employment will be considered without reputed company to race, reputed company, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, and reputed company medical conditions), national reputed company, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you require accommodation as part of the application process, please contact careers@circularaction.org.

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