Commodity Resource Manager

Republic Services • Lansing, MI

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About The Position

The Commodity Resource Manager oversees and manages a Commodities/Recycling program for a customer contract. The incumbent provides daily oversight and guidance to a technician, who will assist with the Commodities/Recycling program. The Commodity Resource Manager collaborates with a diverse team to provide customer service and handle various company-related tasks, including reporting, data entry, and fostering close working relationships with vendors. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Ability to build a rapport with associates and managers.
• Detail-oriented, with a high level of accuracy, and the ability to detect inconsistencies in data.
• Knowledge of the Microsoft suite of applications.
• Knowledgeable waste characterization principles and practices, including analysis and evaluation, waste processing protocols, and transportation regulations.
• Knowledge of RCRA as it relates to waste characterization and waste processing protocols.
• Familiarity with DOT regulations.
• Ability to identify trends and data patterns
• Ability to coordinate and manage multiple projects, working within a team environment, and handle multiple assignments simultaneously.
• Ability to drive Industrial powered equipment (Fork Truck, Burden Carrier, etc.).
• Knowledge of the MS Office Suite.
• 4 - 7 years of overall relevant work experience.
• Experience with project management.

Responsibilities

• Works with customers as the initial contact to understand their Commodities/recycling program needs and provides excellent service.
• Meets with customers to discuss accounts, present disposal options, or assist during audits.
• Communicates and answers questions related to waste acceptance capabilities, disposal options, and the range of pricing.
• Coordinates communications to respond to customers’ inquiries.
• Assists and advises customer service representatives.
• Works closely with sales/operations teams to propose customer solutions compliant with appropriate local, state, and federal regulations.
• Manages the day-to-day operations of a commodities program, including providing guidance to technicians and handling reporting and data entry.
• Manages budgets, tracks the performance of resources, and ensures adherence to project-approved budgets.
• Develops and implements effective strategies for commodity sourcing and program management.
• Other non-essential duties as assigned or may be necessary.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
• Employee discount programs.
• Retirement plan with a generous company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees