Plant Operations Manager

PIPER MADDOX LIMITED; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the Renewable Natural Gas sector is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee plant management. This role involves leading a dedicated team, optimizing operational costs, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in industrial operations, particularly in BioGas or RNG, and demonstrate exceptional leadership skills. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and efficiency, and play a crucial role in advancing sustainable energy solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance and operations in an industrial or gas processing environment.
• Ability to lead teams effectively and manage plant operations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and performance management of the operations team.
• Optimize operational costs and drive profitability through effective contract negotiations.
• Train operations team on safety programs and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Operational Management

Contract Negotiation

Problem Solving

Education

Experience in Industrial Operations

Experience with BioGas/RNG

Job description

Operations Manager - RNG - Wisconsin

Piper Maddox has partnered up with a leading in the Renewable Natural Gas space, looking for an Operations Manager to be responsible for the overall management of their plant.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leads a team of employees by overseeing the recruitment, onboarding, training, and performance management processes, including conducting performance evaluations and addressing disciplinary matters.
• Optimizes operational costs and drives profitability through activities such as negotiating contracts and collaborating with equipment manufacturers and vendors to manage equipment expenses.
• Identifies and resolves day-to-day operational challenges on-site by analyzing issues and implementing effective solutions.
• Provides training on the company's safety program to the operations team, ensuring compliance with all safety, health, and environmental regulations.

Qualifications:

• Maintenance and operating experience in an industrial or gas processing environment
• Preferred experience with BioGas, RNG, and/or wastewater
• Ability to lead operations teams and a plant.