Talent STEM is supporting an Energy-from-Waste operator with the appointment of a Production Shift Manager.
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This is a hands-on operational management position within a 24-hour process facility. You will be responsible for the safe, efficient and compliant operation of the plant during your shift, coordinating production, plant performance, maintenance support, safety systems and environmental compliance.
The role
You will take operational control of the facility during your shift, ensuring the plant remains within safe operating limits and delivers against agreed production and performance targets.
Responsibilities will include:
- Managing the safe and efficient operation of the Energy-from-Waste facility
- Coordinating waste processing, combustion, boiler, steam and turbine operations
- Monitoring plant performance through the DCS and responding to abnormal operating conditions
- Managing plant start-ups, shutdowns and operational recovery activities
- Operating and managing permit-to-work and safe systems of work
- Coordinating maintenance activity to minimise disruption and operational losses
- Ensuring emissions and environmental permit requirements are met
- Managing shift resources, competence, training and succession planning
- Managing and developing the production shift team
- Supporting incident investigations, continuous improvement and operational projects
- Liaising with maintenance teams, contractors and external service providers
- Maintaining accurate operational records and effective shift handovers
About you
Direct Energy-from-Waste experience is essential. xgikmsk
Due to the technical requirements of the position, applications can only be considered from candidates with direct operational experience within an Energy-from-Waste or waste-incineration facility.
You should have:
- Proven shift-based operational experience within Energy from Waste
- Strong knowledge of waste combustion and incineration systems
- Experience operating boilers, steam systems and turbine generation equipment
- Experience managing plant through a DCS or control-room environment
- Previous people-management or operational supervisory responsibility
- Experience of permit-to-work systems and safe systems of work
- A strong understanding of emissions contro...
Production Shift Manager - Energy-from-Waste employer: Talent STEM Ltd
Join a leading manufacturing organisation in Manchester that values innovation and quality, offering a collaborative work culture where your expertise in colour matching will be highly regarded. With a strong commitment to employee development, you will have access to ongoing training and growth opportunities, ensuring your skills are always at the forefront of the industry. Enjoy a supportive environment that prioritises work-life balance and fosters creativity, making it an excellent place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.