Facility Manager – Waste to Energy Plant

Facility Manager – Waste to Energy Plant

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive power plant or manufacturing experience, ideally with power generation and/or material handling.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and environmentally responsible operations at the site.
• Oversee and promote effective Health, Safety, and Environmental programs and practices.
• Lead site operations to consistently meet or exceed business objectives and Annual Operating Plan targets.
• Develop long term maintenance, staffing, operational and budgetary plans.
• Develop and execute strategy for the site to increase operational discipline/accountability, productivity, quality, reliability, employee engagement/retention.
• Champion use of Six Sigma/Lean tools in driving plant improvement to develop and implement strategic initiatives relative to inventory, capacity utilization, and growth opportunities to deliver business results and drive maturity beyond current level.
• Maintain cost effectiveness through aggressive productivity and asset management.
• Improve and develop organization capabilities through effective performance management and planning/utilization of human and capital resources.
• Drive cultural change, accountability, and continuous improvement mindset throughout the organization.
• Develop and maintain effective site leadership team. Motivate the team to encourage personal and professional growth by setting goals and objectives for all functional areas of the plant.
• Develop relationships to improve performance with key Clients.
• Build positive working relationships within the global organization and serve as point-of-contact for broader Company initiatives.
• Champion programs to address employee satisfaction, employee training, communications, technology transfer, process improvement and departmental structure to support operating and strategic goals.
• Represent Reworld Waste in local government, community, and industry groups.
• Coordinates all outages and maintenance planning including utilizing regional and corporate resources when necessary to maximize effectiveness.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous management experience in a specialty chemical plant or other industrial facilities with significant material handling, coal fired power plant or WtE environment, highly desired.
• Chemical or Mechanical Engineering degree preferred.
• Experience in use of Six Sigma tools, with Lean, Black belt or Green belt certification preferred.