Plant Director

Cheshire Permanent View Job Description
We are seeking an a Plant Director to lead operations at Chemical Manufacturing site. The Plant Director will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of plant operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance with environmental regulations.
  • Lead a COMAH regulated site in the Chemical Industry
  • Be part of a unique business and full responsibility for site activities.

About Our Client

A pioneering chemical related company utilizing innovative and environmentally friendly processes. With a strong commitment to sustainability and excellence, they operate a unique facility in the UK, setting industry standards for quality and efficiency.

Job Description

  • Lead and manage plant operations to achieve production targets and quality standards.
  • Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance operational efficiency and sustainability.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental COMAH regulations.
  • Oversee maintenance and continuous improvement of plant equipment and processes.
  • Manage and develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.
  • Collaborate with senior management to align plant operations with company goals and objectives.
  • Monitor and control budgets, costs, and financial performance of the plant.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Plant Director should have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • Proven experience in a senior management role within the chemical or related processing industry.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • In-depth knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Strong financial acumen and experience with budget management.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to lead a pioneering facility in the Chemical sector.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
Contact
Ben Appleton
Quote job ref
JN-112024-6596220
Phone number
+44 151 255 3790

Job summary

Job function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Subsector
Operations Management
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Cheshire
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ben Appleton
Consultant phone
+44 151 255 3790
Job reference
JN-112024-6596220