Area Director, Recycling Operations

Waste Management, Inc. (WM)•Plymouth, MI

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

Manages the financial performance and productivity of multiple Operating Units. Ensures that Operating Units meet or exceed annual objectives and successfully implement organizational initiatives. This role will support the Great Lakes Area (MI, OH, IN). Candidate must live within this area and be able to travel to support these locations.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree (accredited) or in lieu of degree, High School Diploma or GED and four years of relevant work experience.
Seven to ten years of previous experience

Responsibilities

Develops and implements an operating plan, consistent with the accomplishment of long range established objectives which will enhance effectiveness and delineate responsibilities and authority.
Reviews and evaluates 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.
Organizes and schedules all necessary resources required to accomplish activities.
Attends regularly scheduled Profit and Loss (P&L) reviews, and executes prescribed programs on equipment utilization, equipment maintenance, and labor and material costs.
Implements and maintains programs to improve the safety, productivity, and profitability of the Area; Ensures compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT)/Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) and other Federal and State regulations.