Impactful Partnerships & Logistics Manager

Ridwell, Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare benefits, med

Vision and dental coverage

Flexible vacation and sick leave

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Flexible spending account for transit

Life insurance and disability

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Ridwell subscription discount

401(k) plan

Stock option plan

Job summary

Ridwell, Inc. is seeking a Partnership Operations Manager to optimize the flow of materials from Ridwell warehouses to recycling and commodity partners.

This onsite role includes close collaboration with the Partnerships team to align operational execution with financial goals and to improve efficiency across processing, aging, and capacity management. The candidate will monitor costs, coordinate freight, and provide visibility on performance, with occasional travel to partner sites.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated strong analytical skills and financial mindset.
• Experience in logistics, transportation, warehousing, or material flow.
• Collaborative work across Operations, Partnerships, and Finance.
• Ability to balance cost, service, capacity and sustainability.
• Experience negotiating rates with carriers or vendors.

Responsibilities

• Own material flow and timely disposition across Ridwell warehouses and partners.
• Manage auditing to ensure materials are correctly processed and dispositioned.
• Monitor aging and warehouse capacity to avoid inventory buildup.
• Establish visibility into material weight, pallet location and disposition.
• Coordinate with Operations and Partnerships to anticipate capacity constraints.
• Manage service expectations and operating cadence with material partners.
• Own freight scheduling and transportation related to material disposition.
• Coordinate with brokers and carriers; monitor rates, lanes and service.
• Track processing costs by material category and labor hours.
• Develop ROI analyses for equipment purchases and process changes.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Logistics experience

Team collaboration

Cost and capacity balancing

Rate negotiations

Warehouse familiarity

Job description

Ridwell, Inc. is seeking a Partnership Operations Manager to optimize the flow of materials from Ridwell warehouses to recycling and commodity partners.

This onsite role includes close collaboration with the Partnerships team to align operational execution with financial goals and to improve efficiency across processing, aging, and capacity management. The candidate will monitor costs, coordinate freight, and provide visibility on performance, with occasional travel to partner sites.