Regional Hazardous Waste Materials Manager - Clean Earth

Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous waste, contaminated soil, and dredged material. Our vast portfolio of technologies and services touches nearly every industry that generates waste including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets.

Every day our teams across the country take a hands-on, dedicated approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. We value our employees as our most important asset, and this is reflected in many areas across our company including recently being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace ®. We are committed to creating a positive work culture that fosters growth and development while ensuring the health and safety of our employees.

REMOTE POSITION- Must reside in the South

General Purpose

The Regional Materials Manager will be responsible for CE’s national footprint with approximately 10-12 direct reports related to waste process and disposal decisions in the continental United States. This individual will have leadership responsibility of Facility Materials Managers. They will lead and train Facility Managers and Material Managers on how to review materials for beneficial processing.

Primary Responsibilities (Essential Functions):

• Provide training to Materials Management Staff
• On-site reviews with Materials Managers and Facility Staff
• Oversite and accountability for the T&D files
• Management of direct ship personnel
• Commercial interaction to support growth
• Reviews profiles submitted by sales/customer service to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Provides regulatory review of EPA, DOT and State designations
• Ensures waste material is acceptable within limitations of Part B permit and if not acceptable actively seeks alternative options for treatment
• Obtains approved outbound profile(s) to ultimate disposal site(s)
• Evaluates waste stream(s) (profile) for most cost-effective treatment option, or treatment option requested by customer
• Actively pursues recycle (green options) for traditional streams
• Assesses best method of handling delivered waste taking all treatment, labor, material, equipment and transportation costs into consideration.
• Attends and actively participates in all Sales meetings
• Nurtures working relationship between sales and operations
• Partner with procurement in developing disposal outlets
• Actively pursues and evaluates new treatment facilities and technologies for potential cost reduction(s) and sustainability
• Assists in training both technicians and lab personnel on price points and process codes.
• Works with laboratory to convey analytical changes and helps assure samples are moving through the lab in the allotted time
• Routinely audits shipments for routing compliance and load optimization (weight or cubed out)
• Verify and compare actual transportation costs to transportation costs on standard cost model monthly
• Participate in National, Regional and Local bids by assisting with the coding and costing of bids 

Salary: $130,000 to $140,000

Basic Required Qualifications: 

• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and/or Biology with a Chemistry focus
• Industry experience of 5+ Years Hazardous waste management

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5 plus years Materials Management or Approvals Management experience at a Treatment, Storage, Disposal, Facility
• EPA, DOT and state regulations
• Operating permits and Waste Analysis Plans
• Waste treatment technologies and available service providers within Clean Earth Inc. geographical locations

Clean Earth offers competitive benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, life insurance and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company matching. 

Together, we work hard, we succeed through industry know-how, safety, and sustainable growth, and we recognize a job well done.  Knowledge is power and at Clean Earth, we support the continuing education and training of each team member.  Every team member is encouraged to learn and grow with the company through various educational channels that are well-suited for their career path at Clean Earth. 

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. 

If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Enviri Clean Earth’s website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Clean Earth offers the following alternate application procedure: Call toll free (833) 209-2659 and leave your name, phone number, city and state of residence.  Clean Earth will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job.  This line is dedicated to disability applications only.  No other inquiries will receive a response.