Operations Manager

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For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes.

Reworld is leading the charge to a carbon-negative future through revolutionary sustainable materials management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of society and the environment.

Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative solutions, to help customers reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from waste streams and meet or exceed their sustainability goals.

Reworld's differentiator comes from our ecosystem of technology, facilities and partnerships, trusted by the world’s largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world.

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The Operations Manager leads safe, compliant, reliable, and efficient operations in an industrial power-generation environment. This plant operations leadership position oversees operations personnel, high-pressure boilers, steam turbines, generators, electrical and control systems, solid-fuel combustion, materials-thermo-mechanical treatment processes handling equipment, and operations involving thermo-mechanical treatment while maintaining environmental, health, safety, and permit compliance. This is an opportunity for an experienced power plant operations manager to make a direct impact on plant safety, equipment reliability, operational performance, thermo-mechanical treatment processes, and team development.

The role combines hands-on technical problem-solving with people leadership, continuous improvement, emergency preparedness, procedure oversight, auditing, and technical training - offering broad responsibility and the opportunity to strengthen both plant performance and operational capability.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of supervisory or managerial experience in a power-generating or industrial environment, along with experience in thermo-mechanical treatment and hands-on knowledge of high-pressure boilers, turbines, generators, outages, rotating equipment, electrical generation equipment, conveyors, cranes, and hoppers. A B.S. in Engineering is preferred, although relevant plant operations leadership experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.

ASME and QRO/CFO certification are preferred, and required certifications must be obtained within six months of employment. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with some evenings, weekends, off-hours, and on-call assignments as needed.

• Deliver strong environmental, health, and safety leadership to support zero-accident performance and full compliance with all permit requirements.
• Provide effective leadership, coaching, and direction to operations personnel to achieve operational and business objectives.
• Guide and oversee boiler, turbine, and thermo-mechanical treatment operations to maintain maximum efficiency, reliability, and process consistency.
• Coordinate daily operational activities across departments to ensure smooth and efficient execution of all work.
• Monitor thermo-mechanical treatment processes and related equipment, troubleshoot operational issues, and support improvements in safety, quality, reliability, and performance.
• Conduct and supervise operational studies to improve plant equipment and processes; revise plant manuals and procedures as necessary.
• Ensure full compliance with operational procedures through regular auditing and performance review.
• Maintain plant readiness for abnormal or emergency situations and ensure safe, reliable daily operation.
• Inspect boilers, thermo-mechanical treatment equipment, and plant machinery to meet performance targets.
• Manage existing technical training programs and develop new training initiatives.
• Prepare, oversee, and present technical reports as required by leadership.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in all operational areas to support a safe, efficient plant environment.

• 10+ years of supervisory or managerial experience in an industrial or…