WM

Director of Operations

WM

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $146,190 - $185,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Directs all aspects of designated line of business for Sustainability and Environmental Services (SES)
  • Manage business unit including profit and loss, budgeting, business development, strategic planning, personnel oversight
  • Responsible for $70 to $200 million in revenue and $3 to $10 million in EBIT with targeted annual growth
  • Develop and implement long-term strategic plan for specified line of business
  • Partner with National Accounts, Business Development and Areas to develop value propositions and new business models
  • Provide technical expertise in sales and marketing strategies
  • Manage operations, project managers, operating team and vendors
  • Oversee profit/loss, receivables, pricing, invoicing, budgeting and accounting activities
  • Develop annual budgets and long-range strategic plans
  • Negotiate contracts with customers and vendors and participate in business reviews
  • Interface with WM Market Areas and Districts to ensure core services maintained
  • Ensure best practices and lessons learned are implemented across organization
  • Develop managers and operating team and ensure training documented
  • Conduct periodic safety meetings and safety/regulatory inspections
  • Required to use motor coordination, occasional handling of objects, and exposure to physical occupational risks
  • Work environment: office setting, project sites/outdoors
  • Some travel will likely be required initially

Requirements

  • Must live and work in the U.S.
  • Bachelor's Degree (accredited) in Business, Engineering, Environmental Sciences or related field OR High School Diploma or GED and four (4) years of relevant work experience
  • Ten (10) years of previous experience managing large projects, growing a business and leading people (in addition to education requirement)
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Well-organized, able to meet deadlines and maneuver through sales and contracting negotiations
  • Entrepreneurial skill set valued with ability to creatively achieve stretch goals
  • Some travel likely required initially