Plant Manager Northwick

## Plant Manager Northwick Apply:
United Kingdom, MORETON-In-MARSH:
Full time:
Posted Today:
RAir Liquide Biogas Solutions, employing over 200 people, is dedicated to producing biomethane, with a circular economy approach, for industry and transportation. Leveraging core Air Liquide technologies, the Group has developed competencies throughout the whole biomethane value chain, starting with biogas production from waste, to its purification into biomethane, liquefaction, storage, transportation to distribution. As part of the circular economy approach, Air Liquide also valorizes digestate as fertiliser and produces biogenic CO2.Biogas

Solutions is a key asset to contribute to Air Liquide’s strategic plan, serving the decarbonization needs of its customers as well as its own climate objectives.

With roughly 70 employees, Air Liquide Biogas Solutions UK operates in England and Scotland with the main office in Birmingham.## How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

Are you ready to lead operations that directly contribute to a sustainable energy future? As a Plant Manager, you will play a vital role in our mission by guiding our Anaerobic Digestion (AD) plant to peak efficiency, safety, and profitability. Your leadership will directly bridge operational excellence with our broader business growth by ensuring maximum green energy output and robust financial sustainability.
If you are passionate about the waste-to-energy sector and want to champion continuous improvement and impactful capital projects, we want you on our team.
** Location and Scope:
** Based at the Northwick Power site in Chipping Campden, Moreton-in-Marsh, this critical role oversees the entire plant, encompassing engineering, operations, and administration. You will report directly to the General Manager and lead a dedicated 12-person team. Travel expectations include occasional travel within the UK (Midlands) and, rarely, the EU.
** You will be required to be On-Call every 1 in 4 weeks**, covering a 7 day period. A Call Out payment and salary is based on the experience.  
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* What You Will Do:

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* ** Drive Operational Excellence:
** Optimize Plant operations through strategic feeding plans and active biological management to maximize profitability. You will manage digestate processing to maintain PAS 110 compliance and lead the Engineering Team in daily and ad-hoc task prioritization.
* ** Lead Strategy & Financial Growth:
** Lead business planning, annual budgeting, and monthly financial reporting in conjunction with the Finance team. You will own capital projects and ensure the timely submission of Regulator data required for green energy valorization.
* ** Champion Safety & Compliance:
** Guarantee strict adherence to all HSE policies, Codes of Conduct, and regulatory requirements across the site. This includes comprehensive risk management (Job Hazard Analysis, RAMS), audits, and inspections.
* ** Empower the Team:
** Coordinate and animate all site stakeholders, taking full responsibility for the training, qualifications, and welfare of your 12-person team. You will actively lead continuous improvement and efficiency initiatives.## Are you a MATCH?
** What You Bring to the Team:
**** Must Have:
*** A Degree in a related discipline.
* A NEBOSH qualification.
* Previous experience working on a production/operational plant or directly within the Waste sector.
* Experience in project management, customer relationship building, and stakeholder management.
* Team leadership experience.  
** Good to Have:*
* * An Engineering background (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical).
* A WAMITAB qualification
* Knowledge of the waste industry and the AD sector.
* Chemical or biological knowledge, paired with financial and regulatory compliance experience.
* A Lean management…