About this opportunity
Tradebe Environmental Services lists this Senior Operations Manager - Lab Pack Division opportunity in griffith, Indiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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!
Tradebe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law
Nearest Major Market: Gary
Nearest Secondary Market: Chicago
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Worksite address
griffith, IN, 46319, US
Who can apply
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