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WM · 1 day ago

Area Director Disposal Operations

positionFranklin, TN
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityDirector/Executive
date10+ years exp

WM is seeking an Area Director Disposal Operations to manage the financial performance and productivity of multiple Operating Units. The role involves developing operating plans, overseeing personnel needs, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and organizational initiatives.

EnergyEnvironmental EngineeringRecyclingSustainabilityWaste Management

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

Qualification

Financial performance managementBudget developmentPersonnel managementMarket area operating planRegulatory compliance

Required

Bachelor's Degree (accredited), or in lieu of degree
High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and 4 years of relevant work experience
10+ years previous relevant experience (in addition to education requirement)

Benefits

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

Company

WM

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WM is North America's leading provider of integrated environmental solutions.
dateFounded in 1968
location
Houston, Texas, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.wm.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$9.95B
2024-10-31Post Ipo Debt· $5.2B
2024-06-24Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2023-07-27Post Ipo Debt· $2B

Leadership Team

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James C. Fish
Chief Executive Officer
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John Morris
President and Chief Operating Officer
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