Area Director of Disposal Operations - TEXOMA

Waste Management • Houston, TX

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About The Position

Waste Management (WM), a Fortune 250 company, is the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. We are strongly committed to a foundation of operating excellence, professionalism and financial strength. WM serves nearly 25 million customers in residential, commercial, industrial and municipal markets throughout North America through a network of collection operations, transfer stations, landfills, recycling facilities and waste-based energy production projects. The position manages the financial performance and productivity of multiple Operating Units, ensuring that they meet or exceed annual objectives and successfully implement organizational initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree (accredited), or in lieu of degree, High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and 4 plus years of relevant work experience in the landfill/waste industry.
• Ten years of relevant experience related to landfill management (in addition to education requirement).
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Experience in a position involving operations, customer service, community relations, health and safety, financial, and human resources function.
• Experience as a supervisor or manager.
• Experience implementing safety (OSHA) programs and equipment specifications.
• Experience preparing and managing budgets.
• Experience resolving labor relations issues.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements a market area operating plan, consistent with the accomplishment of long range established objectives which will enhance effectiveness and delineate responsibilities and authority.
• Reviews and evaluates market area performance on a continuing basis and establishes proper measures of performance.
• Counsels' managers as to execution of programs, and when necessary, provides direction for modification in work plans or implementation of contingency plans in accordance with prevailing business conditions.
• Develops operating unit budget in a timely manner, forecasting financial and human resource needs for future time periods.
• Assists managers in budget optimization; provides budget compliance support.
• Oversees personnel needs of the department including selecting, coaching, and training employees and evaluating employee performance.
• Provides input into termination, compensation, and promotion decisions.
• Organizes and schedules all necessary resources required to accomplish activities.
• Attends regularly scheduled Profit and Loss (P&L) reviews, and executes prescribed programs on routing equipment utilization, equipment maintenance, and labor and material costs.
• Implements and maintains programs to improve the safety, productivity, and profitability of the Market Area; Ensures compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT)/Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) and other Federal and State regulations.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.
• Stock Purchase Plan.
• Company match on 401K.
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Waste Management and Remediation Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree