Senior Manager Maintenance - Recycling
WMAbout the role
In partnership with site leadership, responsible for delivering industry leading maintenance performance and asset utilization. Responsible for delivering excellence in cost, plant and vehicle availability, asset utilization, plant productivity management & performance improvements and maintenance compliance.
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.
Maintenance Operations Performance
Responsible for delivering maintenance performance that meets or exceeds the needs of the business.
Responsible for developing and delivering high performance maintenance operations through implementation of WM standards, Technician training, best practice application, audit and compliance to WM and regulatory standards.
Audits and reports performance at the Plant Leadership team and champions the creation of action plans to improve low performance.
Ensures accuracy and compliance with WM maintenance and safety standards and regulatory requirements.
Knowledge and understanding of the maintenance and operations of all plant equipment.
Works with Plant management on cost studies for equipment and facilities to reduce operating costs.
Utilization/Asset Management Performance
Works in partnership with Engineering, Fleet and HE on effective acquisition of assets.
Responsible for effective relocation and disposition of assets.
Works in partnership with Engineering, Fleet and HE on effective acquisition of assets.
Working relationship with equipment manufactures to deliver optimum equipment performance, maintenance and cost.
Business Partner
Responsible for acting as an Advisor to Field and Area Leadership in planning of maintenance budgets, shop and equipment related capital projects, and Plant Management hiring and development.
The Field Recycling Maintenance Manager is responsible for being a WM leader in cost, productivity management and improvement strategies, knowledge of the equipment and techniques that drive profitability. This focus will include all aspects of the recycling business touched by maintenance.
Act as an advisor to Field and Area leadership for business opportunities/issues, as requested by Field Leadership.
Fleet Leader
Responsible for review and advisement of assigned technology initiatives and process improvement projects to drive improved equipment performance or shop productivity.
Responsible for implementation and on-going management of Plant Maintenance Managers personal development and succession planning.
QualificationsThe requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.
A. Education and Experience
Experience: Bachelor�s Degree (accredited) in Plant/Military Maintenance Management or similar area of study or in lieu of degree, High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and four years of relevant work experience.
Experience: Ten years of prior plant/military maintenance management experience and three years of prior work experience leading management employees.
B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements
None required.
C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required
Plant maintenance management experience and supervisory/management skills required
Strong interpersonal and relationship skills; organizational and political savvy
Analytical and Problem Solving skills
Ability to coach others to improved performance
Strong project management skills; working knowledge of group infrastructure
Experience in leading/motivating large, diverse workforce; must be able to build camaraderie/trust
OSHA Training
Electrical, Hydraulic, PLC and fabrication knowledge and experience
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.
Normal setting for this job is: office
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