Biofuels Production Managers

Job Description

As a Biofuels Production Manager, you will oversee the daily operations of our biofuels plant. This role involves ensuring efficient production processes, coordinating maintenance of equipment, and strictly adhering to health and safety regulations. You will lead a team of skilled operators and work to optimize production efficiency while minimizing environmental impacts.

Responsibilities

• Oversee biofuels production operations and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
• Enhance production efficiency through continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage staff schedules and provide training to develop team skills.
• Monitor environmental compliance and implement necessary changes.
• Coordinate with engineering teams for equipment upgrades and maintenance.
• Identify production bottlenecks and propose effective solutions.
• Ensure documentation of production processes and compliance checks.
• Report to management on production metrics and other key performance indicators.
• Develop best practices in line with industry trends for sustainable production.
• Facilitate communication between departments for streamlined operations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering or Environmental Science
• Relevant certifications in Lean Management or similar

Experience

• At least 7 years in manufacturing or biofuels production management

Technical Skills

• Equipment Maintenance
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• OSHA Safety Certification
• Certified Energy Manager (CEM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in project management: Ability to manage projects and lead teams to achieve production goals.
• Proficiency in ERP systems: Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning systems for managing production processes.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous paid time off policies
• 401(k) plan with matching contributions
• Employee discount programs
• Support for continuing education and certifications

Company Culture

• Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and contribute to organizational success.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity in our workforce and promote an inclusive environment.
• Continuous Improvement: We encourage continuous learning and improvement in our processes.