Chief Operating Officer (COO) (San Antonio)

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

About the Company

Globally-recognized financial services firm

Industry

Financial Services

Type

Public Company

Founded

1894

Employees

5001-10,000

Categories

• Financial Services
• Investment Management
• Consulting & Professional Services

Specialties

Business Classifications

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead the operational and manufacturing functions of its Material Recycling Facilities (MRFs). The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance, safety, and efficiency of the MRFs, with a focus on AI-powered sortation to modernize recycling infrastructure. This role involves full P&L responsibility, leading a high-performing team, and establishing strategic goals for operational efficiency, productivity, and quality. The COO will also be instrumental in developing and implementing best-practice operational systems and processes to enhance business performance and scalability.

Applicants for the COO position at the company should have a minimum of 15 years' experience in running multiple MRF operations, with a strong background in management across the design, construction, and project management of new facilities. The role requires the ability to lead, grow, and inspire a team, as well as excellent interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams. A deep understanding of the industry, market dynamics, and competitive landscape is essential. The ideal candidate will have a BS / BA degree and be prepared for a demanding role that includes frequent travel to various facilities and locations. The company is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages applicants from historically underrepresented groups to apply.

Hiring Manager Title

Chief Executive Officer

Travel Percent

50%

Functions