VP of Operations - Gulf Coast
Tradebe

Job Info

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Tradebe Environmental Services is a global leader in environmental services with US Headquarters in Merrillville, IN. Tradebe was founded in 1984 with the vision of helping industrial and chemical companies manage the increasing complexity of the waste they generate, ensuring safety for the people and the environment. Today, we continue to innovate and evolve as we maintain our firm commitment to propelling the circular economy and creating a more sustainable world. We actively contribute by managing all kinds of environmental liabilities in a safe and sustainable manner, focusing on reusing or recycling raw materials and energy, and being dedicated to meeting our customers' environmental goals. In the United States, Tradebe Environmental Services has 30 sites and serves customers from a broad range of markets, from petrochemicals to aerospace and hospitals, with unparalleled safety and quality standards.

Aaron Oil (a Tradebe Company) has provided high-quality environmental services to the Alabama and Gulf Coast region since 1981. The Company operates an oil collection and recycling facility in Saraland, AL with additional marine service operations in Mobile, AL and Berwick, LA. The on-going strategy and commitment of Aaron Oil to reclamation and recycling is aligned with Tradebe's focus on sustainable waste management.

Main Purpose

This position requires a strong leader to direct and manage the Gulf Coast Region businesses to provide full leadership and management accountability on all aspects of safety, compliance, quality, on time delivery, and Profit and Loss (P&L) performance activities. A leader who can implement effective business strategies to positively influence business that will ensure a positive ROI, increase revenue generation while implementing efficiencies across all areas of the business.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Ensure company environmental, health, and safety policies and procedures are followed in all facilities
• Full P&L owner partnering with ops teams and sales teams to drive top and bottom lines
• Partner with proposals on appropriate pricing for new opportunities and evaluate pricing and margin on existing business
• Develop and implement both short and long-term plans that meet corporate objectives
• Ensure operations are compliant with environmental regulations and permits
• Plan and implement investments and divestments of capital that assist the company in meeting corporate objectives and growth of EBITDA balanced with compliance.
• Ensure that area facilities and transportation assets are maintained and operational
• Partner with engineering departments to maintain and improve facilities
• Oversight of transportation including maintenance, compliance, and efficiency
• Direct oversight of Used Oil Sales and work closely with Tradebe sales to drive profitable business
• Retention, recruitment, training, and development of the plant leadership teams and support functions

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Chemistry, Engineering, Natural Sciences, or related field or five to ten years of equivalent experience in environmental, chemistry or hazardous waste environment
• Five plus years on senior leadership team/executive committee
• Seven to ten years of multi-site P&L ownership experience
• Seven years industrial management experience
• Seven years industrial management experience
• Three years of environmental and/or petroleum products industry experience
• High business acumen, strategy, and execution
• Ability to respond to inquiries from employees, internal and external customers, and regulatory agencies.

We offer

Why Tradebe is Right for You

• Student loan repayment assistance
• 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

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
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Nearest Major Market: Mobile AL

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