Data & Operations Manager: Waste, Procurement & Insights

Navarro Research and Engineering; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Navarro Research and Engineering in Houston is seeking a Data Analyst (Business Operations Manager) to manage waste data, procurement, vendor and cost records, and provide clear management reports for NASA programs. The role emphasizes cost accounting, data standardization, and auditable documentation to support the DSSI initiative.

You will coordinate with environmental staff, procurement teams, vendors, and government stakeholders to ensure data quality and timely invoices, forecasts, and

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in waste data management, procurement tracking, or related data-tracking roles.
• Ability to summarize complex information in a clear, actionable way.
• Experience maintaining detailed cost, vendor, and procurement records with strong accuracy and traceability.

Responsibilities

• Manage waste data, procurement coordination, vendor information, and cost records with supporting docs.
• Implement and maintain data-tracking processes for waste management programs and cost accounting.
• Track waste costs from generation to disposal, including allocations and variance analysis.
• Reconcile charges against records, invoices, and manifests to ensure accuracy.
• Prepare monthly cost reports and forecasts for management review.

Skills

Waste data management

Procurement coordination

Data tracking

Cost reporting

Data reconciliation

Documentation

Excel

Government databases

Tools

Excel

Government databases

Job description

Navarro Research and Engineering in Houston is seeking a Data Analyst (Business Operations Manager) to manage waste data, procurement, vendor and cost records, and provide clear management reports for NASA programs. The role emphasizes cost accounting, data standardization, and auditable documentation to support the DSSI initiative.

You will coordinate with environmental staff, procurement teams, vendors, and government stakeholders to ensure data quality and timely invoices, forecasts, and