Vice President Operations
Leadership Job Opportunity | City Head – MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT | AVP / VP
LeadersEdge Consulting is currently working on a senior leadership mandate for a leading organization in the Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) / Environmental Services sector.
We are looking to identify 4 City Heads to lead large-scale, integrated municipal solid waste management operations across:
? Hyderabad | Chennai | Bengaluru | Lucknow
? No. of Positions: 4
? Designation: City Head – AVP / VP
? Experience: 18+ years
? Industry: Municipal Solid Waste | Waste Management | Environmental Services | Infrastructure | Waste-to-Energy | Renewable Energy
About the Role
The City Head will have end-to-end P&L and operational responsibility for large-scale integrated municipal solid waste management operations within the assigned city.
The role involves managing complex city-level operations covering 5,000–10,000 MT/day of waste, large operational workforces, extensive fleet assets, processing facilities and multiple stakeholders.
The City Head will be responsible for driving operational excellence, profitability, project performance, regulatory compliance, stakeholder management and strategic growth.
Key Areas of Responsibility
• End-to-end Municipal Solid Waste Collection & Transportation (C&T)
• Processing & Disposal (P&D) operations
• Waste segregation, processing and Material Recovery Facilities (MRFs)
• Waste-to-Energy (WtE) operations
• RDF production and processing
• CBG / Biomethanation operations
• Recycling and resource recovery
• Transfer station and landfill operations
• Fleet, route and logistics management
• Manpower productivity and operational efficiency
• Plant performance and capacity utilization
• Cost optimization and profitability improvement
• Contract and vendor management
• Government / ULB / Municipal Corporation stakeholder management
• Environmental, statutory and regulatory compliance
• HSE and quality management
• Digital operations, GPS, MIS, ERP and operational analytics
• Business support for project mobilization and new city onboarding
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for senior leaders with 18+ years of experience who have managed large-scale operations in one or more of the following:
✔ Municipal Solid Waste Management
✔ Integrated Waste Management
✔ Environmental Services
✔ Waste-to-Energy
✔ Recycling / Resource Recovery
✔ CBG / Biomethanation
✔ Infrastructure / Utilities
✔ Urban Infrastructure / City Operations
The ideal candidate should have:
• Proven experience managing large-scale city / municipal operations
• Strong P&L ownership and commercial acumen
• Experience managing large workforces, fleets and multiple operational facilities
• Strong exposure to government / municipal contracts and ULB stakeholder management
• Experience across C&T, P&D, WtE, RDF, CBG, recycling or integrated waste management
• Strong understanding of SWM Rules, environmental regulations and statutory compliance
• Experience in PPP projects, concession agreements or municipal infrastructure projects
• Strong leadership, crisis management, negotiation and decision-making capabilities
• Ability to drive operational transformation, productivity improvement and profitability
Target Sectors:
Infrastructure, Environmental Services, Waste Management, Industrial Projects, Utilities, Renewable Energy , Waste-to-Energy (WTE),Municipal Solid Waste Management, EPC & Construction, Integrated Waste Management, Recycling, Water & Wastewater, Manufacturing, Urban Infrastructure
Why This Role?
This is a high-impact city leadership mandate offering an opportunity to lead complex, large-scale waste management operations with significant responsibility across P&L, operations, people, government stakeholders and business performance.
? Interested candidates can DM me or share their updated CV at shweta@leadersedge.company
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