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Dir Operations - Disposal | Waste Management| Portland, OR

Waste Management, Inc., a Fortune 200 Company, is the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. The Company is strongly committed to a foundation of financial strength, operating excellence and superior customer service. We offer a full range of environmental services to 22 million residential, industrial, municipal and commercial customers. Come and join our team!

I. Job Summary
Manages the financial performance and productivity of multiple Operating Units. Ensures that Operating Units meet or exceed annual objectives and successfully implement organizational initiatives.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.
  • 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.

III. Supervisory Responsibilities
The highest level of supervisory skills required in this job is the management of managerial employees.

IV. Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.

A. Education and Experience
Required: Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent experience, and ten or more years previous relevant experience.

B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements
None required.

C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities 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, and experience resolving labor relations issues required.

From everyday collection to environmental protection, Think Green, Think Waste Management!

Waste Management is proud to be a diverse and equal opportunity employer. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. To learn more about our Fortune 200 Company go to: http://www.wm.com

To apply for this position, please copy and paste the following link into your browser address bar:

http://wm.contacthr.com/12912427

or submit your resume and salary requirements through our homepage at

https://wm.recruitmax.com/MAIN/CareerPortal/job_profile.cfm?szOrderID=7490&szCareerPortalID=150&szUniqueCareerPortalID=c1dddf7b-df3a-462e-86fe-366a841b1155