Astute's Power Team is partnered with a market-leading Energy company, to recruit for an Operations Manager to join their Biomass Power Station in County Durham.
The vital Operations Manager role comes with a competitive starting salary plus a full benefits package including a car allowance and bonus.
If you're an Operations Manager, or an experienced Shift Team Leader, and are looking to work for a leading organisation that invests in training and professional development of its employees, then upload your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities
* Overall responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of the plant
* The day-to-day management of 20+ operations staff including shift teams and operations day staff
* Ensuring the facility operates and complies with environmental regulations at all times
* Liaising with the Maintenance Manager and other relevant personnel regarding projects maintenance, outages, and programming of plant improvements
* Overseeing 3rd party contractors
* Preparing the annual budget for the operations department for review and work within this budget
* Liaising with company directors and managers as well as external stakeholders
* Deputising for the Plant Manager when required
Professional Qualifications
* Ideally qualified with a degree in a relevant engineering field
* Apprentice trained in an engineering discipline
* Relevant qualification in Health & Safety such as an IOSH or NEBOSH
* At least five years operational/engineering management experience on a large process plant, ideally Power Generation – candidates from other sources of Power, Utilities, Refineries, Petrochemical, COMAH etc will also be considered
* At least five years in a senior position with supervisory experience as well as budget and commercial experience (forecasting, P/L, contract management)
Personal Skills
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams, set clear direction, and deliver results
* Excellent negotiating and influencing skills, able to build relationships and achieve positive outcomes with stakeholders
* Strong commercial acumen, with a clear understanding of business drivers and the ability to make sound, profit-focused decisions
Salary and Benefits
Competitive starting salary. Benefits package includes car allowance and bonus, and training opportunities both internally and externally.
We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative.
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