Chief Operating Officer

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About The Position

AMP is hiring a Chief Operating Officer (COO) reporting to the Chief Executive Officer. As the COO you will work to direct the operations of AMP’s Material Recycling Facilities (MRFs) to ensure optimal performance, safety and efficiency with full P&L responsibility. You will lead and oversee all operations and manufacturing functions, including health and safety, manufacturing engineering, production, installation, field service, and quality assurance. The role involves building, leading, and developing a high-performing team of direct, hourly-labor, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement. You will establish and monitor strategic goals for operational efficiency, productivity, and quality, and develop and implement best-practice operational systems, processes, and procedures to improve business performance and scalability. Collaboration with the Executive Leadership Team to develop and execute company strategy, ensuring alignment with operational goals is also a key responsibility. Additionally, you will foster strong relationships with department heads, external partners, vendors, and enterprise clients to support operational and strategic objectives, and monitor and analyze key operational metrics to ensure timely, high-quality execution of projects and initiatives.

Requirements

• 15+ years of experience running multiple material recovery facility (MRF) operations.
• Management experience across design, construction and project management of new material recovery facilities (MRFs).
• Ability to lead, grow, develop and inspire a team setting clear goals and drive performance at all levels in the organization.
• Develop and execute strategies that align with overall business objectives.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to build and maintain strong relationships with enterprise clients, key stakeholders and internal teams.
• A deep understanding of the industry, market dynamics and competitive landscape relevant to the company’s products and services.

Responsibilities

• Direct the operations of AMP’s Material Recycling Facilities (MRFs) to ensure optimal performance, safety and efficiency with full P&L responsibility.
• Lead and oversee all operations and manufacturing functions, including health and safety, manufacturing engineering, production, installation, field service, and quality assurance.
• Build, lead, and develop a high-performing team of direct, hourly-labor, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Establish and monitor strategic goals for operational efficiency, productivity, and quality.
• Develop and implement best-practice operational systems, processes, and procedures to improve business performance and scalability.
• Collaborate with the Executive Leadership Team to develop and execute company strategy, ensuring alignment with operational goals.
• Foster strong relationships with department heads, external partners, vendors, and enterprise clients to support operational and strategic objectives.
• Monitor and analyze key operational metrics to ensure timely, high-quality execution of projects and initiatives.
• Ensure operational strategies meet business objectives and market demands for price, quality, and delivery.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees