Materials Management & Sustainability Specialist

WM; San Juan (PR); On-site; USD 62,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock purchase plan

401(k) matching

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

WM is seeking an environmentally-motivated individual to support comprehensive sport sustainability projects and materials management initiatives. You will assist project teams with data analysis, diversion strategy documentation, and end-of-life pathway evaluation for events and venues.

The role involves on-site program implementation, stakeholder coordination, and development of training materials to support waste reduction and sustainable operations across customer sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required.
• Minimum four years of combined education and experience if no bachelor’s degree.
• At least two years in project or business management.

Responsibilities

• Support material stream assessments including data interpretation of recycling, composting, landfill, reuse and donation pathways.
• Analyze waste, procurement, and operations data to calculate diversion rates and generate insight reports.
• Develop training materials and support site implementation for diversion strategies.
• Coordinate with haulers, venues, and suppliers to collect materials data.
• Prepare customer-ready dashboards, tables and methodology documents.
• Assist with data requests, follow-ups, and supplier information reviews.

Skills

Environmental project management

Data analysis

Advanced Excel

Communication with stakeholders

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Sciences / Engineering / Sustainability / Business or related field

High School Diploma or GED + 4 years experience

Tools

Excel

Data platforms

Job description

WM is seeking an environmentally-motivated individual to support comprehensive sport sustainability projects and materials management initiatives. You will assist project teams with data analysis, diversion strategy documentation, and end-of-life pathway evaluation for events and venues.

The role involves on-site program implementation, stakeholder coordination, and development of training materials to support waste reduction and sustainable operations across customer sites.