Plant Manager - COMAH - new job in Norwich, UK

The roleThe main purpose of the role is to act as the owner of one or more manufacturing plants. This involves responsibility for managing, monitoring, and continuously improving upon manufacturing plant performance key standards including:

• safety & environment,
• cost & delivery on time,
• plant reliability and capacity,
• product and effluent quality,
• raw material and energy/utility consumption,
• plant cycle times,
• operator training and utilisation,

This will require leading productive liaison with site support functions to ensure accuratecommunication and decision making to meet the process needs in line with business priorities. The jobholder will also work closely with the shift supervision team regarding operator resource requirementsand will be responsible for agreeing operator training needs and competency.

Qualifications / ExperienceProspective candidates must hold: At least a degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, or closely related discipline. Several years' experience in an industrial chemical plant management role, or directly related equivalent Experience in the technology, operation, and systems of industrial chemical manufacture. Experience of chemical plant control systems is preferred. Experience of new process industrialisation and chemical plant commissioning would be beneficial. Experience of Lean/Six Sigma would be beneficial. Demonstrable experience leading continuous improvement initiatives, and root cause analysis

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