Filter Press Operations Manager

Job Summary:
The Filter Press Area Operations Manager (OM) oversees the safe performance of 7Filter Presses and
other wastewater processing equipment at a Veolia Industrial Wastewater plant while focusing on ways
to improve processes and increase productivity. They will also be the Assistant Site Leader and backup
to the Veolia Site Leader. The OM will work directly for the Veolia Site Leader to foster a compliance
based culture with the client outside regulatory agencies and within Veolia itself while serving as a
driving force for the EHS program. The Operations Manager is the visible and active leader for
approximately 16 Field Service Representatives / Operators promoting a favorable and productive
environment for all employees.
Key Characteristics
Ability to backup the Senior Site Leader as the Assistant Site Leader
Ability to manage the 24/7 operation of the filter press area in a client facility
Ability to manage approximately 17 Field Service Representatives / Operators as their direct
supervisor
Willingness to share OnCall responsibilities with other Operations Managers
EHS Focused
Team Oriented with employees colleagues and customer
Effective communicator
Production driven in meeting the client contract
Highly organized in being able to manage multiple operational administrative and contractual
responsibilities

Duties & Responsibilities
Oversee the daily operation of the filter press area of the facility ensuring optimal performance
and efficiency
Review system performance and implement preventative maintenance schedules to minimize
downtime
Troubleshoot and resolve issues
Collaborate with others to understand the overall operation of the facility
Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental health and safety regulations
With the assistance of the Human Resources Manager and Veolia Site Leader manage a team of
Field Service Representatives / Operators providing training guidance and performance
evaluations
Develop implement and maintain standard operation procedures (SOPs) for the filter press
area and associated operations
Monitoring and maintaining accurate inventory levels
Manage budgets
Prepare and present regular reports on system performance and improvement initiatives
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications :

Knowledge Skills & Abilities
Preferred:
Demonstrated people and operations management skills
Demonstrated project management skills
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing process Six Sigma & or Kaizen Knowledge of ISO 9001 QMS
Knowledge of the disciplines of manufacturing management such as production and inventory
control variable cost productivity and fulfillment metrics quality systems cost systems and
fulfillment metrics and procedures
Knowledge of OSHA EPA & other governmental regulations
Proficiency in SAP

Education & Experience
Required
Associate degree from an accredited college or university with 2 years of experience (or a High
School Diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years of experience) in filter press and/or wastewater operations
Minimum 1 additional year of experience managing people in a wastewater facility or
manufacturing environment
Preferred
Bachelor degree in engineering from an accredited college or university (Chemical Mechanical
Industrial)
Prior experience in plant operations and people management
Prior experience in wastewater or industrial plant operations

Working Conditions
General hazards include working outside in high/low temperatures working with electrical
panels working with chemicals working at heights and with heavy machinery.
Travel 10% of the time
Work will be performed in a general construction and plant operations environment.

Additional Information :

At Veolia we realize diverse teams make smarter decisions deliver better results and build stronger
communities. Were an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder
and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Because our people are our greatest assets we
also offer competitive compensation and benefits that include:
Compensation The salary range is tied to the market for similarly benchmarked roles.  The range is
not an absolute but a guide and offers will be based on the individual candidates knowledge skills
experience and market conditions as well as internal peer equity.  Depending upon all the preceding
considerations for the final selected individual candidate the offer may be lower or higher than the
stated range:
Medical Dental & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1!
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
401(k) Plan 3% default contribution plus matching!
Flexible Spending & Health Saving Accounts
AD&D Insurance
Disability Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement

Disclaimer: The salary other compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this
posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time subject to applicable
law.
****Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not
sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H1B visa) for this opportunity****
VWTS does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms. All vendors must have a
current and fully executed MSA on file before submitting candidates. Any unsolicited resumes and
candidate profiles will be deemed the property of VWTS and no fee will be due.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

As an inclusive company Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications without discrimination.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime