Location:
Kansas CityAt Sibelco, we advance life through materials.
For over 150 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we’re proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.
Are We the Perfect Match?
At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We’re looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you’re seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.
Job Description:
Program Growth & Network Development
- Recruit, onboard, and retain high-quality host locations for drop-off sites
- Maintain a strong pipeline of prospective partners and expansion opportunities
- Identify and execute strategies to increase participation and material recovery
- Evaluate site performance and recommend improvements to optimize network coverage
Operations & Logistics Coordination
- Oversee service and performance of all active drop-off locations
- Coordinate and dispatch collection for roll-off containers across the metro area
- Monitor fill levels, contamination, and site conditions to ensure efficient operations
- Support fulfillment and distribution of residential/home collection bins
Partnerships & Community Engagement
- Build and maintain relationships with host partners including businesses, property managers, and municipalities
- Serve as a primary point of contact for program stakeholders and the public
- Actively participate in local community, business, and sustainability organizations
- Represent Ripple Glass at events, meetings, and public forums
Outreach, Education & Marketing Collaboration
- Plan and execute outreach campaigns, education initiatives, and community events
- Support social media and storytelling efforts through content, photos, site updates, and program highlights and develop localized campaigns and engagement strategies
- Respond to public inquiries and promote glass recycling best practices
Data, Reporting & Continuous Improvement
- Track, compile, and analyze program data including volumes, participation, and site performance
- Use data to inform decision-making, improve efficiency, and guide expansion strategy
- Maintain accurate records of locations, contacts, and operational metrics
- Collaborate with leadership to set goals and measure program success
- Assist with special projects and strategic initiatives
Qualifications
- 2–5 years of experience in program coordination, operations, logistics, or project management roles with external stakeholder interaction
- Demonstrated ability to manage day-to-day operations, schedules, and partnerships in a dynamic environment
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Environmental Science or Studies, Marketing, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and operational details
- Excellent communication and relationship management skills, including public-facing experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with data tracking or reporting tools preferred
- Occasional night and weekend work required
Employee Type:
PermanentWhy Join Us?
Sibelco is more than a workplace—it’s a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here’s what you can look forward to when you join our team:
Meet Our People: Careers
Learn About Our Recruitment Process: Learn More
Discover Our Sustainability Goals: Sibelco priorities
We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.
How to Apply
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Please note: We do not require agency services as we have a dedicated Global Talent Acquisition Team.
Skills Required
- 2-5 years of experience in program coordination, operations, logistics, or project management roles with external stakeholder interaction
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Environmental Science or Studies, Marketing, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Experience managing day-to-day operations, schedules, and partnerships in a dynamic environment
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and operational details
- Excellent communication and relationship management skills, including public-facing experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with data tracking or reporting tools
- Availability for occasional night and weekend work
What We Do
Sibelco is a global material solutions company that mines, processes, and distributes specialty industrial minerals, focusing primarily on silica, clays, feldspathics, and olivine. Founded in 1872, the multinational business operates in 31 countries and is a leader in glass recycling. Their materials support diverse industries, including glass, ceramics, and construction, while driving sustainability through innovative mineral solutions.
