Operations Manager
Core
Manage biorefinery operations, optimize plant runtime, and ensure regulatory compliance in a 24-hour continuous manufacturing environment.
Role type
Senior Operations Manager (Manufacturing)
Builds
Bioethanol and sustainable products
Domain
Renewable energy / Bio-processing
Required skills
Manufacturing operations management, team leadership, root cause analysis, inventory management, regulatory compliance, problem solving, change management, physical safety protocols
Preferred skills
Maintenance management systems (Maximo), engineering or science degree, supervisory experience
Technologies
PI (Plant Historian), Microsoft Office Suite, Maximo
Responsibilities
Manage all plant operations and production to ensure maximum efficiency; Optimize plant up-time and minimize downtime; Lead interdepartmental teams through Root Cause Analysis (RCA); Coordinate with Plant Manager on operational changes and regulatory compliance; Recruit, train, and coach team members; Perform on-call technical support during off hours; Maintain sanitation schedules and safety standards.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
