Plant Manager

JR United Kingdom; Liverpool City Region, St Helens; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a skilled Plant Manager at a leading global Industrial Gases and Engineering company. This role involves overseeing the operations of a main site and satellite plants, ensuring safety and efficiency while managing budgets and compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Engineering and have solid experience in the Chemical or Gas industry. Join a dynamic team where you will inspire and develop others, fostering a culture of safety and excellence. This is a chance to make a significant impact in a vital sector while enjoying attractive benefits and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Annual Bonus Payment

Annual Pay Increase

Excellent Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or related field required.
• Previous experience in Chemical/Gas industry is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage safe and efficient operations of gas production plants.
• Oversee budgets and champion safety and sustainability.

Skills

Engineering degree

Experience in Chemical/Gas industry

Management experience

Knowledge of COMAH regulations

SHEQ knowledge/experience

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Engineering/Chemical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering

Job description

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Our client is a leading global Industrial Gases and Engineering company, delivering high quality, gas processing solutions for a variety of industries, including healthcare, chemical, manufacturing and food & beverage.

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Plant Manager to work out of their main Merseyside site, with regular visits to local satellite sites.

You will be supporting all aspects of running the industrial gas production plant, ensuring operations run efficiently and safely.

You would receive the following benefits;

• Annual Bonus Payment
• Annual Pay Increase
• Excellent Pension Scheme

As the Plant Manager your duties will be;

• Manage the safe, reliable and efficient operation of the main site and three other satellite gas production plants.
• Take ownership of the sites performance and safety while measuring success against key business goals.
• Manage budgets, capital expenditures, and cost control initiatives.
• Champion safety and sustainability by inspiring high standards in SHEQ leadership, ensuring compliance with regulations, and embedding best practices.
• Encourage the teams by supporting and developing them to thrive, ensuring they are equipped and skilled to succeed.
• Collaborate with others, as you will build relationships with their remote operation centre, engineering and account management teams, as well as third party providers.

The successful Plant Manager will have the following skills;

• Must have a degree in Engineering/Chemical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Must have previous solid work experience within the Chemical/Gas or Processing industry.
• Previous experience within a Management role would be ideal, however this role would also be suitable for someone hungry to take the next step in their career.
• Knowledge of COMAH regulations would be advantageous.
• Must have strong SHEQ knowledge/experience. IOSH/NEBOSH certification would be ideal.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills is essential, with the ability to influence and empower teams.