Senior Operations Manager - Lab Pack Division

Tradebe is a group of industrial businesses with the commitment of creating a more sustainable planet and making significant contributions to human wellbeing. In the US, we are leaders focused on recycling and circular economy, managing all different environmental liabilities in a sustainable way.

Opportunity Highlights

• Lead with purpose in a sustainability-focused industry
• Own and optimize a critical service center operation
• Lead and grow a high-performing technical team
• Champion safety, compliance, and operational excellence
• Competitive salary with opportunities for professional growth

What will you do? Make an impact!

As a Technical Services Operations Manager, you’ll lead a motivated team of chemists and drivers while managing full P&L responsibility for a service center. This role is ideal for someone with leadership experience who thrives in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment. You’ll play a key role in ensuring regulatory compliance, driving operational excellence, and supporting both your team and customers.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations for the service center with full P&L ownership
• Oversee scheduling of customer work, logistics, and team assignments
• Manage and develop Field Chemists and Drivers, providing training and support
• Ensure compliance with environmental, health, safety, and DOT regulations
• Coordinate purchasing, invoices, and supply management for the facility
• Collaborate with Sales, Plant Operations, and Customer Service teams to resolve technical and operational needs
• Communicate facility updates and challenges to regional leadership
• Other duties as assigned

Do you have what it takes?

• High School Diploma or equivalent (Bachelor’s in Chemistry, Environmental Science, or related field preferred)
• 3–5 years of leadership experience in an operations or service environment
• 5+ years of industry experience, with lab packing expertise strongly preferred
• Knowledge of DOT and RCRA regulations is preferred
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills to manage multiple priorities
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Previous experience with SAP a plus
• Ability to present technical information clearly and effectively
• Ability to travel locally up to 50%

Why Tradebe is Right for You

• Competitive pay and benefits
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Generous vacation and sick plans
• Medical (including telehealth), dental and vision
• 401k Retirement  match
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• Health savings accounts (HSA)
• Agency paid, basic life and AD&D insurance
• Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities
• Leadership opportunities
• Great work environment and culture
• And MORE!

Ready to make a difference? Apply now!

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