Senior District Manager - Transfer Stations

Waste Management Inc

Chicago, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$135,300–$206,195 Per Year
SKILLS
Alternative Energy, Analysis Skills, Budget Management, Business Operations, Business Services, Coaching, Conflict Resolution, Contract Management, Electricity, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Federal Laws and Regulations, Financial Management, Forecasting, Healthcare, Human Resources, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Insurance, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Medical Waste, Mentoring, Natural Gas, OSHA, Onboarding, Operational Audit, Operations Management, People Management, Performance Management, Performance Metrics, Performance Reviews, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Profit & Loss, Recycling, Safety/Work Safety, Staff Requirements, Staff Training, State Laws and Regulations, Stock Purchase Plans, Sustainability, Team Lead/Manager, Time Management, Transportation and Logistics, Vehicle Fleets, Waste Management, Waste/Garbage/Recycle Collection
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago

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. Additionally, Senior Manager, District is responsible for Onboarding, Developing, Coaching, Mentoring, and Performance Management of all District Managers.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Develops and implements an area of responsibility operating plan consistent with accomplishing the long-range established objectives, enhancing effectiveness, and delineating responsibilities and authority.
  • Develops direct reports.
  • Reviews and evaluates performance with an area of responsibility continuingly and establishes proper performance measures.
  • Develops operating unit budget in a timely manner, forecasting financial and human resource needs for future time periods.
  • Oversees department personnel needs, 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 Area''s safety, productivity, and profitability; Ensures compliance with the Department of Transportation (DOT)/Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) and other Federal and State regulations.
  • Carrier Management - Actively engages with haulers and operational leadership to ensure service level requirements are met and issues are promptly resolved. Develops and issues regular business reviews for operations and critical haulers. Anticipates risks and works to mitigate potential issues; resolves issues promptly to the benefit of all parties. Assist in developing and executing conflict resolution solutions for transportation and logistics challenges. Implements transportation and logistics solutions that create win-win partnerships with company businesses, carriers and end-use customers within area of responsibility.
  • Collaboration - Works closely with hauling District Managers and post collection managers sharing similar geographic responsibilities to leverage expertise
  • Support - Works closely with Area and business operations management to ensure service level requirements are met and issues are promptly resolved. Works with an Analyst that provides analytical, sourcing, contract management, and presentation support.

III. Qualifications

A. Required Qualifications

  • Associate''s Degree (accredited), or in lieu of degree
  • High School Diploma GED or equivalent and two (2) years relevant of work experience
  • 5 years of prior work experience (in addition to education requirement) in Operations Management, including at least three years managing a team of two or more individuals.

B. Preferred Qualifications

  • Driver''s License

IV. Physical Requirements

Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

The expected base pay range for this on-site position is $135,300 - $206,195. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.

In addition, this position is eligible for 30% AIP bonus.

V. Benefits

At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

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ABOUT WM

WM (WM.com) is North America''s leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial, medical and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them pursue their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of post‑consumer materials and is a leader in beneficial use of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most landfill gas‑to‑electricity plants in North America. WM's fleet includes more than 12,000 natural gas trucks - the largest heavy‑duty natural gas truck fleet in the industry in North America. Healthcare Solutions provides collection and disposal services of regulated medical waste, as well as secure information destruction services, in the U.S., Canada and Western Europe. To learn more about WM and the company's sustainability progress and solutions, visit Sustainability.WM.com.

Equal Employment Opportunity

For United States: WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

For Canada: WM is committed to the principle of equal employment for all applicants and employees, without discrimination on the basis of all grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please notify us if you require accommodation.

Real ID

In order to travel by air or access federal property, federal law requires individuals have a REAL ID or an acceptable alternative. This position may require the successful candidate to travel by air for business reasons or service federal property. Accordingly, successful candidates must have, or be willing to obtain, a REAL ID or TSA‑approved alternative.

About the Company

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Waste Management Inc

Waste Management is the largest environmental solutions provider in North America, serving more than 21 million municipal, commercial and industrial customers in the U.S. and Canada. We have invested in developing waste solutions for a changing world. Today, this includes not just disposal and recycling, but personal counseling to help customers achieve their green goals, including zero waste.

Waste Management is North America’s largest residential recycler and a renewable energy provider. We recover the naturally occurring gas inside landfills to generate electricity, called landfill-gas-to-energy. Waste Management’s fleet of natural gas trucks is the largest heavy-duty truck fleet of its kind in North America. With the largest network of recycling facilities, transfer stations and landfills in the industry, our entire business can adapt to meet the needs of every distinct customer segment.

As North America’s leading provider of comprehensive waste management services, our mission is to maximize resource value while minimizing impact in order to further both economic and environmental sustainability for all of our stakeholders.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Other/Not Classified
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401K, Stock Options, Flexible Spending Accounts, Retirement / Pension Plans, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
1968
WEBSITE
https://careers.wm.com/us/en