Recycling & Waste Minimization Lead (Hybrid)

Best Buy

Minneapolis (MN)

Hybrid

USD 72,000 - 128,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Generous employee discount
Physical and mental well-being support

Job summary

Best Buy is seeking a Recycling and Waste Minimization Associate Manager to drive sustainability programs across retail and supply chain. The role blends on-site governance at the Richfield, Minnesota corporate office with remote collaboration to optimize budgets, vendor performance, and compliance.

You’ll turn operational data into actionable insights, partner across teams, and help deliver cost savings and program improvements that support responsible recycling and environmental compliance.

Qualifications

  • 2 years experience supporting operational, compliance, environmental, or regulatory programs.
  • Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office and SharePoint.
  • Strong communication, organization and time management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage budgets, forecasts, payments and reconciliations for recycling and waste programs.
  • Maintain accurate program financials, metrics, vendor scorecards and compliance data.
  • Analyze data to identify cost savings, revenue opportunities and operational improvements.
  • Partner with operations, finance, procurement, legal and vendors on program needs and contracts.
  • Prepare recycling and waste data for regulatory, annual and public reporting.
  • Support field teams by resolving issues and improving processes for compliant handling and disposal.

Skills

Microsoft Office
SharePoint
Communication
Time management
Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Best Buy is seeking a Recycling and Waste Minimization Associate Manager to drive sustainability programs across retail and supply chain. The role blends on-site governance at the Richfield, Minnesota corporate office with remote collaboration to optimize budgets, vendor performance, and compliance.

You’ll turn operational data into actionable insights, partner across teams, and help deliver cost savings and program improvements that support responsible recycling and environmental compliance.

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