Area Manager leading multiple recycling operating units for WM, North America's environmental solutions provider. Driving safety, financial performance, compliance, and team development.
Responsibilities
Manage the productivity, financial, and overall performance of multiple recycling operating units
Develop and implement area recycling operating plans
Review and evaluate area recycling operations performance and establish performance measures
Counsel managers on executing programs, processes, and initiatives; direct work-plan or contingency-plan modifications when necessary
Develop operating-unit budgets and forecast financial and human-resource needs
Support managers in budget optimization and budget compliance
Oversee human-resource needs, including selecting, coaching, training, and evaluating employees; provide input on termination, compensation, and promotion decisions
Ensure recycling operations have resources to operate safely, efficiently, and effectively
Facilitate P&L reviews and execute action plans to improve utilization, maintenance, labor costs, and material costs
Conduct COGS reviews to maintain or improve gross margin spread
Implement programs to improve safety, productivity, and profitability; ensure OSHA, DOT, and other regulatory compliance
Conduct site safety reviews with plant managers and supervisors
Visit sites periodically to monitor performance and conditions and engage site teams
Partner with commodity sales teams to meet mill standards and maximize material pricing
Partner with SMB, PSS, and third-party sales on RFPs, bids, and growth opportunities
Coordinate capital planning and partner with engineering as needed
Participate in industry associations and monitor regulatory and political changes affecting the area recycling business
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree (accredited) in Industrial Engineering or similar area of study, or High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and 4 years of relevant work experience in lieu of degree
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