Operations Executive
Handle end to end operations and hardware maintenance, on and off the field to ensure uninterrupted service to customers who recycle. Potential to grow within the company to head all business operations.
Company background
We are Chakra Suthra (means circular solutions in Sanskrit), a pioneering company focusing on circular economy and the recycling industry, leveraging cutting edge technology. We bring innovative solutions to drive homes and businesses to zero waste. We are passionate about impactful change and looking to transform the way Sri Lankans recycle and reuse.
Chakra Suthra’s core product Trash2cash is a tech-based recycling platform that consist of a network of smart recycling bins and an on-demand app-based home collection system.
The Role
Operations
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Coordinate logistics operation between collection points and recyclers
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Be the main point of contact to our recycling partners
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Train field staff collecting recyclables and liase with onsite staff to resolve issues
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Manage personnel at machines during promotions/activations
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Resolve customer complaints
Platform related (Hardware and software)
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Monitor Portal for breakdowns
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Maintain smooth operation of the Chakra Suthra platform (machines and software)
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Assist in machine setup, software upgrades and maintenance
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Resolve machine breakdowns/issues
Finance and Analytics
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Financial reconciliation of inventory
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Using data generated from platform analytics to improve performance, efficiency and profitability
Requirements/ skills/ qualifications
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Passion to create impact to society/ environment
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Basic understanding of the recycling industry
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Ability to think creatively to overcome problems
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Work independently with minimum supervision
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2 years field operations experience preferred
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Operations and logistics related qualification
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Basic understanding of hardware and software
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Manage Excel spread sheets
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Independent mode of transport a must
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Preferably residing in Wattala Kandana and Ja ela area
Period and nature of contract
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6 months probation
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Full time
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Thereafter fixed term contract
Package
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In line with your experience but not exceeding 100 K/month
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Fuel allowance
Start date
Immediate availability
Location
85% Field based, 15% Work From Home (WFH)
Application process
Send in a cool CV by 25th May 2025 to:
