Area Manager

Xylem; La Mirada (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Xylem is seeking an Area/District Manager for the West Region, providing full business ownership, including P&L, customer satisfaction, safety, and operational performance. The role leads a high-volume, customer-centric operation, driving strategic and tactical execution, improving efficiency, and developing talent.

We value 8+ years of leadership experience, strong business acumen, and the ability to manage a dispersed workforce.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of leadership experience.
• Strong business acumen.
• Ability to manage a dispersed workforce.
• Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Business, Engineering, or related fields). An advanced degree is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Full area ownership for business operations and performance of assigned customer base.
• Maintain growing customer base and operations contribution, full P&L ownership, and customer satisfaction.
• Achieve financial targets and safety objectives in a fast-paced high-transaction, customer-focused environment.

Skills

Leadership experience

P&L ownership

Business acumen

Customer satisfaction

Operational performance

People development

Safety focus

Education

Bachelor's degree (Business/Engineering or related)

Advanced degree a plus

Job description

Xylem is hiring an Area/District Manager for the West Region, responsible for full business ownership, including P&L, customer satisfaction, safety, and operational performance. The role involves leading a high-volume, customer-centric operation, driving strategic and tactical execution, improving efficiency, and developing talent. The ideal candidate has 8+ years of leadership experience, strong business acumen, and the ability to manage a dispersed workforce. A Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Business, Engineering, or related fields) is required; an advanced degree is a plus.

Water or related experience is required for this position. Ideally heavy or light industrial.

Job Description

We at Xylem are so excited to share our opportunity for an Area/District Manager for the Lower Gulf Region. We are seeking dynamic and experienced candidates to impact the business and manage processes. The ideal candidate will have proven experience seeing the big picture along with staying focused on the details along the way.

• This position has full area ownership for business operations and performance of assigned customer base.
• Maintaining ever increasing customer base as well as operations contribution performance, full P&L ownership, and customer satisfaction.
• Consistently achieving financial targets and safety objectives in a fast-paced high transaction and customer focused environment