Manager-Operations

Summary

Manage all aspects of the plant, personnel, equipment as well as process operations to meet production expectations and maintain all operating, maintenance, and budgetary parameters within limits of equipment design.

• Manage day-to-day plant operations to meet required production rates and monitor operating data to minimize problems and downtime.
• Ensure that established regulatory environmental and safety standards are maintained, all emergency response activities and decisions relative to the safety of the plant.
• Manage subordinates in performing their job duties in a safe and efficient manner. Administer performance reviews for subordinates and disciplinary action when warranted. Ensure all departmental manuals are kept current.
• Develop and administer training courses pertinent to Operations to ensure personnel qualifications are maintained to comply with all regulatory requirements.
• Develop and maintain operational procedures to ensure a safe and efficient operation.
• Ensure operating parameters are within the limits of the design of the equipment.
• Conduct regular safety meetings, help coordinate safety and environmental training, and manage required periodic safety and environmental inspections.
• Effectual management of budgets associated with the plant including projects and base budgets.

• 8+ years industry experience required
• Strong commitment to safety, environmental, and regulatory programs and leading by example
• Ability to function as PSM lead or to work closely with Plant Supervisor and PSM Coordinator.
• Previous supervisory experience preferred
• Must have working knowledge of natural gas engines, various compressor packages and Propane compression
• Understanding of plant liquids, liquid stabilizer and stabilized product, NGL/Liquid Amine treating
• Ethylene Glycol treating system and regeneration
• Regenerative Thermal Oxidizer or Thermal Oxidizer
• Must have high school diploma or equivalent
• Must be familiar with flare reporting system
• Manager must live within 45 minutes of the plant

• Experience in Microsoft Office, Plant DCS and SCADA
• Excellent analytical skills
• Strong team and customer focus orientation
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Operation of Sulfur Recovery Unit

• Lifting up to 50 lbs. occasionally
• Driving, walking, and standing frequently
• Exposure to adverse weather, cramped conditions and some heavy lifting
• Visits to industrial/manufacturing settings, which may include exposure to various materials and chemicals, as well as extreme temperature conditions and loud machinery, and require appropriate personal protective equipment
• Occasional overnight travel may be required

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet

DISCLAIMER:
The above statements, which are subject to change, are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by personnel assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel in the assigned position.