Environmental Sustainability and Innovation Program Manager jobs in United States
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Enviri ยท 3 weeks ago

Environmental Sustainability and Innovation Program Manager

Enviri is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States, focusing on innovative solutions for waste management and sustainability. The Environmental Sustainability and Innovation Program Manager will research and develop sustainability programs, build internal partnerships, and maintain strategic vendor relationships to enhance recycling and waste minimization efforts.

Environmental Services

Responsibilities

Research the recycling/reuse industry to identify and develop recycling/ reuse/ waste minimizations solutions with industry experts for Client waste streams
Works with Leadership, Commercial and Operations teams to identify and prioritize Client opportunities for innovative solutions
Assesses client current programs
Schedule and lead internal/external meetings for project development/modification/ expansion
Builds & Implements solutions for Client opportunities
Leads building of complex programs, based on assessments and client goals
Evaluation of waste/recycling needs, equipment, logistics, recycling & Product Stewardship
Make recommendations for go-forward practices and best in class waste management alternatives that promote product stewardship, sustainability and recycling improvements for new and existing client programs
Develop and manage internal and external project solution timelines for all Client projects assigned
Leads/manages implementation of innovative solutions across multiple internal functional groups leading to growth for new innovative solutions/best practices
Participates in customer facing meetings and Commercial activities as they relate to Innovative Solutions for potential/current Clients
Develop & maintain strategic vendor network outlets and relationships for recycling, reuse, alternative use, and commodities solutions, including vendor site visits as needed
Identify and pursue relationships with emerging and innovative companies in the recycling and reuse marketplace
Establishes and/or guides pricing discussions with vendor partners, evaluating geographic recycling/reuse solutions
Build national and regional capabilities where gaps exist in network
Partner with Procurement & EHS for achievement of compliance, contract and service agreement with vendor partners
Develop vendor partner strategy plans
Serve as a liaison between Clean Earth Commercial, Operations, functional groups & Full circle teams and vendor partners as needed
Responsible for creation and maintenance of new SOPs, work instructions, and guidance documents
Conduct and participate in internal business reviews to present and review information with/to Senior Leadership
Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management

Qualification

Environmental ScienceHazardous Waste ManagementRCRA KnowledgeVendor Relations40-hour HAZWOPER CertificateSelf-directedProject ManagementCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Sustainability, Chemistry, or Biology
A minimum of 5 years of experience in hazardous/industrial waste & recycling industry specifically in commercial and or vendor relations
Working knowledge of RCRA, DOT, regulatory environment
Up to 30% travel including driving and or flying

Preferred

40-hour HAZWOPER Certificate
Professionally interact with customers and/or coworkers
Self-directed with the ability to work independently on multiple projects with competing priorities and deadlines
The ability to manage several tasks at once to meet deadlines
The ability to use a computer to communicate, create, and access information
Must own reliable automobile, have valid driver's license and maintain minimum required automobile insurance coverage

Benefits

Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans starting on the first day of employment
Paid time off
Wellness benefits
Employee discount program
Tuition assistance
401k with company matching

Company

Enviri

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We believe in doing what is right - for our customers, our people, our communities and the environment.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Tom Vadaketh
Chief Financial Officer
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Jennifer Kozak
SVP and Chief Human Resources Officer
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