- Manages all operational aspects of the plant including recruitment, induction, appraisal and training of operational staff in accordance with Company procedures.
- Meet agreed organisational performance plans within agreed budgets and timescales.
- Monitor and, where possible, improve plant, processes and labour productivity.
- Propose technically competent and commercially feasible plant and process developments.
- Responsible for developing, maintaining and implementing operating and emergency procedures. A
- vailable to be called in during emergency situations and manage plant breakdowns when necessary. Manage and control departmental expenditure within agreed budgets through regular accounts reviews and forecasts.
- Analyse and implement cost reductions and develop plans to improve financial performance.
- Assist the General/Plant Manager in developing operational and maintenance budgets and strategies.
- Ensure all activities in the plant are carried out with the highest regard for the health, safety & environmental consideration and well-being of all employees and customers on site.
- Ensure compliance with the site Environmental Permit and other Environmental Legislation.
- As a Senior Authorised Person, be responsible for the Safety Rules and their implementation.
- Supervisory Responsibilities
- This role has supervisory responsibilities for Operations Staff (Shift and Day Ops). Desirable Qualifications & Competencies Degree or Higher National Diploma / Certificate or equivalent in a relevant Engineering discipline (mechanical or electrical)
- Extensive experience of managing a sizeable multi-disciplined process operation with a good technical understanding of combustion, steam and water systems and the effective and safe operation of a power plant. A
- proven hands-on leader capable of motivating and inspiring a team to work enthusiastically, with good communication and organisational skills, able to manage, coach and motivate the operations team.
- Self-driven with strong interpersonal skills.
- Experience of managing budgets and in training and development of staff.
- Knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental legislation, regulations, guidance and systems relating the applications and technology being managed.
- Ability to work independently, be self-motivated and take the initiative where required
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