Hybrid Area Director, Fleet

Posted 2 months ago

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About the role

  • Lead, implement and monitor the maintenance processes that support operations which maximize fleet performance while reducing operating costs and achieving budgeted profitability.
  • Ensure safe and reliable vehicles are available to meet operational requirements.
  • Manage effective utilization of vehicle assets.
  • Implement cost reduction, customer and employee initiatives that drive value and support key company goals and strategic objectives.
  • Implement long-term plans into day-to-day operations.
  • Implement planning activities to optimize ROI through effective training and utilization of people and assets.
  • Implement maintenance action plans that utilize cost drivers of the business and performance metrics to effect change.
  • Implement key processes to effectively drive profitability.
  • Monitor the effectiveness of relevant company programs by tracking and offering timely feedback to improve performance.
  • Execute corporate strategies and policies.
  • Manage Fleet managers to ensure performance and cost focus across the service Area.
  • Foster and maintain relationships with key third-party suppliers and maintenance and repair vendors.
  • Implement systems and processes to ensure third-party suppliers and maintenance and repair vendors deliver on-time, in-budget, and quality services.
  • Conduct fleet evaluations to ensure maintenance standards are met.
  • Ensure that any proprietary Fleet maintenance and regional repair shops are adequately staffed and mechanics are properly trained.
  • Ensure vehicle management systems are effectively utilized.
  • Comply and ensure adherence to WM’s Mission to Zero standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient operations.
  • Meet all financial review dates and corporate directed programs in a timely fashion.
  • Assist in budget process as required.
  • Act as hiring manager for managerial positions and ensure all staff are in compliance with interviewing and hiring procedures.
  • Conduct and/or attend and contribute to periodic driver/safety meetings to maintain favorable working relationships among all employees and promote maximum morale, productivity, and efficiency.
  • Update and submit required reports in a timely manner.
  • Travel between 50-75%.
  • Role can be based in Houston or remote in other locations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree (accredited) or in lieu of degree
  • High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and four years of relevant work experience required.
  • 10+ years of prior work experience (in addition to education requirement) in Operations Management including at least three years managing a team of two of more individuals required.
  • Experience in a position involving operations, customer service, community relations, health and safety, financial, and human resources function, experience as a supervisor or manager
  • Experience implementing safety (OSHA) programs and equipment specifications
  • Experience preparing and managing budgets, and experience resolving labor relations issues desired.
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Must live and work in the U.S.
  • Travel between 50-75%

Benefits

  • At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability.
  • Stock Purchase Plan
  • Company match on 401K
  • Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days
  • Benefits may vary by site

Job title

Area Director, Fleet

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$139,545 - $184,905 per year

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

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