Manager, Quality

About the role

Arcwood Environmental has helped organizations across the United States manage the byproducts of progress safely and thoughtfully for more than 50 years. The company protects people, communities, and the environment through work that often happens behind the scenes. Arcwood is now seeking a Manager, Quality to ensure the safe, compliant, and efficient processing of materials within incineration operations.

Responsibilities

• Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and maintaining safe practices at all times
• Develops, implements, and maintains the Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with ISO 9001 requirements
• Leads a team of manifest compliance coordinators tasked with waste manifest check-ins of bulk and containerized waste onsite
• Reviews and evaluates laboratory analytical data for incoming drum deliveries to determine proper handling, treatment, and incineration pathways
• Identifies, investigates, and resolves discrepancies related to waste deliveries, including mismatches in documentation, labeling, or composition
• Evaluates eligible waste streams for incineration based on technical assessments, ensuring safe and efficient throughput while maintaining environmental and safety standards
• Participates as part of the Technical Review Team, providing guidance on complex waste profiles, analytical interpretation, and operational decision-making
• Establishes laboratory testing priorities to support operational needs, turnaround times, and compliance requirements
• Oversees container relabeling activities to ensure proper identification, hazard communication, and regulatory compliance for all waste containers
• Provides backup support for the scheduler/planner during absences, ensuring continuity in scheduling, waste acceptance planning, and coordination of processing activities
• Supports continuous improvement initiatives, compliance audits, records management and document control procedures

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, chemical engineering or related science field (required)
• 3+ years of onsite experience with waste profiling, waste analysis and waste processing (required)
• Proven, hands-on experience managing an ISO 9001-certified Quality Management System and/or internal audit experience (preferred)

Benefits

Arcwood offers stability you can count on and opportunities to grow. We provide steady work, competitive pay, and above-market benefits that reflect the importance of what we do. As we continue to grow, you’ll have the chance to build skills, take on new challenges, and build a career.