Assistant Plant Manager

Requisition Number: 29840

Company: Springfields Fuels Ltd

Location: Salwick Preston, GB

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Assistant Plant Manager

You will assist the Plant Manager in the day-to-day operations, compliance and improvement of the Residues Services areas and associated facilities. You will report to the Plant Manager – Residues Services and be located at Springfields Fuel Site. This is an onsite role.

Key Responsibilities

• Deputising for the Plant Manager where required.
• Plan and execute daily plant operations following SIOP.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory and safety case requirements including the preparation and maintenance of safety case documents.
• Improve all aspects of plant and personnel safety.
• Define, measure, and improve Key Performance Indicators (SQCPD).
• Process mapping for identification and delivery plant improvements.
• Providing advice and guidance on technical aspects of plant operations including technical and operational problem solving.
• Monitor and improve Cost of Poor Quality, Yield and Right First-Time metrics.
• Liaison with external customer representatives and other stakeholders (internal and external).
• Develop and coach plant personnel.
• Monitor and improve cost per unit.

Qualifications

• Typically Engineering Degree (minimum 2:2) qualified or equivalent experience in relevant discipline. We may consider suitable, relevant work experience in lieu of formal qualifications.
• 3 Years\’ experience in production operations environment.
• Ideally, the company considers candidates with knowledge and experience in operations management and planning, but it will consider other candidates.
• A background of working within the chemical industry and awareness of the hazards, other, similar industries would be considered.
• Knowledge of Nuclear Safety Regulations, Safety Cases for nuclear facilities and COMAH.
• Lean Manufacturing (Including Process Mapping), high performance leadership and practical problem-solving skills would be an advantage.

Benefits

• Attractive remuneration.
• Great benefits for your convenience and safety:

• Peer-to-peer recognition program.
• Life insurance.
• Pension plan.
• Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members.

You can learn more about Westinghouse by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.