Data Center Start-up Site Operations Lead

Syncreon; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

DP World, a global logistics leader, seeks a Plant Manager to lead the start-up and execution of new data center locations, overseeing site leadership teams to ensure operational readiness.

This role drives staffing, safety, quality, budgets, and project milestones while partnering with customers, contractors, and internal leadership. Travel to new locations is required as the business expands.

Qualifications

• Progressive leadership experience in manufacturing, logistics, distribution, contract logistics, or large-scale operat ional environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the overall start-up and execution of new data center locations, ensuring successful project delivery and operational readiness.
• Direct and develop site leadership teams with clear performance expectations and accountability.
• Oversee staffing plans, workforce allocation, and resource planning to meet operational needs and project requirements.
• Partner with customers, contractors, and internal departments to coordinate activities, resolve challenges, and achieve milestones.
• Ensure customer expectations are met through strong communication, service delivery, and operational execution.

Skills

Leadership experience in manufacturing

Operations management

Budgets & metrics

Safety & continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Supply Chain, Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field

Job description

DP World, a global logistics leader, seeks a Plant Manager to lead the start-up and execution of new data center locations, overseeing site leadership teams to ensure operational readiness.

This role drives staffing, safety, quality, budgets, and project milestones while partnering with customers, contractors, and internal leadership. Travel to new locations is required as the business expands.