Operations Area Manager (East Region - Materials Processing Facilities)

Who we are

For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes.

Our Vision

Reworld is leading the charge to a carbon-negative future through revolutionary sustainable materials management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of society and the environment.

Our Business

Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative solutions, to help customers reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from waste streams and meet or exceed their sustainability goals.

Our Value

Reworld's differentiator comes from our ecosystem of technology, facilities and partnerships, trusted by the world’s largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world.

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About the role

Reporting to the Regional Operations Area Manager, the Regional Area Manager is responsible for the safe, efficient, and profitable operations of multiple facilities in the region. This role leads P&L management across assigned facilities and manages the coordination between the assigned facilities, the commercial team and functional support teams.

The successful candidate will provide exceptional leadership to coach, empower, and collaborate with the operations teams as well as the commercial and functional support teams, including health & safety, Lean, maintenance, and engineering. They will ensure that operations comply with all relevant safety, environmental, and health regulations, as well as any corporate initiatives. Ensuring OpEx and CapEx are estimated, forecasted, and managed optimally. Own the Area KPIs. They will drive a high-performance culture by ensuring the right talent, in the right roles, delivering high-quality results. This leader will utilize data-driven analyses to ensure that facility managers for Material Processing Facilities (MPF) operate their sites effectively and efficiently, supporting customer needs and company profitability.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Safety, as a culture and priority, drives Operational Excellence and asset availability and optimization across the region through proactive plant maintenance and planning.
• Provide visible personal safety and environmental leadership.  Take an active role in the implementation of safety, health, and environmental programs, policies, and procedures. 
• Measure performance through audit and tracking KPI’s.  Provide leadership for the Root Cause Analysis and CAPA plans.  Ensure that effective corrective actions are identified and implemented at all locations within the Area.
• Ensure a consistent and integrated approach to the operation and maintenance of facilities within the region through effective planning, excellent communication, and the sharing of information and processes.
• Support growth in the region via collaboration with the commercial teams and Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP).  Includes fielding requests for pricing and best treatment technology options, whether utilizing internal or third-party disposal facilities.
• Maintain and further develop client relationships managed by the operations teams.
• Drive growth and profitability by taking advantage of the synergies of all of the MPFs and Field Service operations.
• Drive internalization efforts between the TTFs in the East Region and the MPF Field Service operations.
• Assist with the development of the Scope of Work, pricing, and management of large Field Service opportunities.
• Deliver P&L targets as defined by budget and growth plans via detailed plans around waste mix, routing, and execution to proforma.
• Drive facility production and equipment availability, addressing potential operating deficiencies, and coordinate both corporate and field support to develop and implement effective operating plans.
• Coach  MPF leaders on safety and P&L management and in executing on planned and unplanned events, driving collaboration with the regional maintenance leader and regional engineering leader.
• Regularly assess talent and identify succession across facilities,s ensuring bench strength. Take an active role in developing talent and preparing them for Operations Leadership roles.
• Encourage and lead by example, through active community involvement that demonstrates Reworld’s value proposition in our communities and marketplace.
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