AD Plant Operations Leader

Astute People; Chipping Campden; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£550 monthly car allowance

£5,000 bonus

Job summary

Astute People’s Renewable's Team is partnering with a renewable energy provider to recruit a Plant Manager for its anaerobic digestion site in Gloucestershire. The Plant Manager role comes with a salary of £55k, a £5k bonus, plus a £550 per month car allowance.

If you're an experienced Plant Manager with a background in AD, waste, engineering or production and are looking to take responsibility for the safe, optimised and efficient running of an operational plant.

Qualifications

• Degree in related discipline and/or WAMITAB qualification.
• NEBOSH qualification.
• Engineering background, ideally mechanical or electrical.
• Knowledge of the waste industry and/or anaerobic digestion sector.
• Lean Management or Six Sigma qualification would be desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the safe, optimised and efficient running of the AD plant and wider business.
• Lead budgeting and planning, high-level operations, feedstock management, digestate agreements and capital projects.
• Manage and coordinate stakeholders across the site.
• Develop and optimise feeding plans and plant biology to support efficient operations.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and site permits.
• Track, analyse and report on KPIs and regulatory data.
• Lead the Engineering Team and the wider AD team including training and welfare.
• Lead continuous improvement and efficiency projects across the plant.
• Manage HSE compliance and safety policies across site operations.
• Oversee data for regulatory submissions and claims.
• Support profitability and monthly financial reporting with Finance.

Skills

Safety-focused

Strong communicator

Continuous improvement

Organised

Analytical

Education

Degree in related discipline / WAMITAB

NEBOSH qualification

Engineering background (mechanical or electrical)

Job description

Astute People’s Renewable's Team is partnering with a renewable energy provider to recruit a Plant Manager for its anaerobic digestion site in Gloucestershire. The Plant Manager role comes with a salary of £55k, a £5k bonus, plus a £550 per month car allowance.

If you're an experienced Plant Manager with a background in AD, waste, engineering or production and are looking to take responsibility for the safe, optimised and efficient running of an operational plant.