Plant Manager/Production Director
About the Role:
This position is responsible for overseeing the operation and maintenance of our renewable energy plant in Dublin. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing teams and ensuring performance.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversight of Operations:
o Prioritise system uptime by forecasting intake requirements in line with processing capability.
o Manage general operatives and night staff, including hiring, training, and supervision.
o Monitor SCADA and alarms systems to maintain uptime.
* Maintenance and Compliance:
o Oversee scheduled maintenance schedules for intake and processing equipment, as well as CHP's, flare, upgrader, carbon changes.
o E nsure adherence to procedures for DAFM pre-requisite proposals (PRPs)/procedures/HACCP/recording and reporting.
o Point of contact for DAFM validation and inspections.
* Safety and Audits:
o Work with EHS/Compliance Manager to ensure a culture of safety.
o Oversee and contribute to EPA, DAFM, ISCC, and ISO audits/inspections.
o Ensure daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual sample analysis and reporting is completed.
* Reporting and Analysis:
o Complete monthly KPI report, including energy consumption, yield, cost per ton amongst others.
o Work with MD and consultant on development of a 3-5 year plan for operations, including Opex and Capex requirements.
o Oversight of all production and financial reporting to be completed on a month-end basis, analysis against rolling forecasts and agreed budgets.
Requirements:
* Experience in plant management or a related field.
* Strong leadership and team management skills.
* Ability to analyse operational KPIs and make data-led decisions.
* Knowledge of regulatory compliance and safety procedures.