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Job Ref:  174037
Employer:  Waste Management.
City:  Waterloo
State/Province:  ON
Type of Employment:  Full Time
Environmental Categories:  Other
Industries:  Other/Not Classified
Required Education:  Other
Job Description: 
Job Summary

Manages the day-to-day collection operations of multiple sites (Waterloo and Cambridge, Ontario); establishes and maintains performance and productivity metrics; and cost management processes.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned:


  • Manages the day-to-day operations of the Districts, and provides daily support to managers in ensuring quality and budget performance.

  • Monitors budget and operating metrics while diagnosing and improving processes, procedures, and performance.

  • Ensures appropriate spare ratios and asset disposal.

  • Executes necessary precautions to ensure safety and compliance with Company, OSHA, and other standards and regulations.

  • Ensures thorough root cause investigations for all injuries and incidents, following-up with consistent discipline and retraining.

  • Oversees personnel needs of the department including selecting, coaching, disciplining, and training employees and evaluating employee performance. Provides input into termination, compensation, and promotion decisions.

  • Formulates both short-term and long-term goals and action plans in conjunction with the Area Vice President and and/or Director of Operations.

  • Participates in regular P&L reviews to ensure that budgets are met; develops and implements programs for optimal equipment utilization, equipment maintenance, and labor and material costs.

  • Interacts with local city, municipal, and county agencies to ensure customer satisfaction, improve efficiency, renew contracts and negotiate new contracts; establishes WM as a good corporate citizen and valued resource.

  • Engages Procurement to provide accountability with suppliers in problem solving and participates in suppliers' improvement processes by providing performance feedback on supplier surveys.

  • Minimizes the total number of suppliers used by working with Supplier Partners to eliminate/reduce the number of one-time suppliers.

  • Works with functional groups to resolve employee relations and labor relations issues.


    Supervisory Responsibilities

    The highest level of supervisory skills required in this job is the management of supervisory employees. This includes:

  • Direct supervision of 7 full-time employees, including:

  • Indirect supervision of 160 unionized employees.


    Qualifications

    Education and Experience

  • Required: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 3 years in a role with supervisory and PNL responsibility

  • Preferred: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 3 years in a role with supervisory and PNL responsibility in transportation, logistics, or solid waste operations


    Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements

    None required


    Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required

  • Experience in a position involving at least 2 of the following: operations, customer service, community relations, health and safety, financial or human resources function.
  • Experience as a supervisor or manager.

  • Experience implementing safety OSHA programs and equipment specifications.
  • Experience preparing and managing budgets.

  • Experience resolving labor relations issues.


    Work Environment

    Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job:

  • Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc) most of the work day.

  • Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds rarely.

  • Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc) rarely.

  • Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements rarely.

  • Normal setting for this job is: office setting.


    We would like to thank all candidates for showing an interest in Waste Management however only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.


    Waste Management is an equal opportunity employer.


    Please note that a questionnaire will follow; please take the time to fill it out.


  • 08/02/2013

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