October 4, 2024

Skelmose ApS

Randers

OTHER

Plant Operations Manager at MAKEEN EnviroTech

Want to be part of our pioneering initiatives within circular waste conversion technologies? Now here’s an opportunity to lead our professional and skilled team operating our Plastcon flagship plant.
About Us
Headquartered in the outskirts of Randers and globally employing some 4.000 colleagues MAKEEN Energy is a global leader in energy solutions, committed to sustainability and innovation. Our leading edge Plastcon technology process transforms waste plastic into reusable oil, contributing to a circular economy and reducing environmental impact. Read more about Plastcon and some of our other circular technologies.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Plant Operations Manager to oversee the operations of our considerable-scale process plant. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring efficient, safe, and compliant operations, optimizing processes, and leading a dedicated team (blue- and white collars) to achieve operational excellence. In a continuous schedule (24/7/365) the Plastcon plant is operated on a facility management contract with the plant owner. The Plastcon site and workplace for the team is located in the port area of Randers.
Key Responsibilities

Leadership and People Management: Execute a transparent, inclusive and collaborative leadership. Develop work descriptions, carry out PDT to assure the teams personal- and professional growth.
Operational efficiency and Quality management: Optimize production processes for higher efficiency and lower costs? This can include consideration and implementation of new technology, process optimization, continuous improvement and product quality.
Health, Safety and Environment (HSE): Ensure that plant operations comply with strict HSE standards. This may involve developing a culture of safety, employee training, and implementing eco-friendly practices.
Stakeholder Management: Foster positive relations with plant owners to optimize the supply chain, ensuring stable raw material supply, efficient product distribution, inventory management, and logistics planning. Engage with employees, communities, regulators, and investors through clear communication, social responsibility, and financial sustainability. Provide monthly reports to plant owners and executive management.
Contingency management: Dealing with unforeseen events, such as accidents, technical failures that may affect plant operations. This may involve developing contingency plans, crisis communication, and evacuation procedures.

Your profile

Minimum a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in plant operations management, preferably in the process-, power-waste-to-energy- or oil & gas industries.
Proven leadership and team management skills.
Strong understanding of safety regulations and compliance standards.
Preferably a solid experience with The Industrial Agreement (“Industriens Overenskomst”).
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Proficiency in data analysis and process optimization.
Strong communication, cooperation and interpersonal skills.

What we offer
As our new colleague, we offer you the opportunity to join an informal collaborative and innovative working environment characterized by very committed people. The MAKEEN Enviro Tech “backoffice” team is currently growing beyond 75 colleagues. With a headcount of 15-20 employees the Plastcon operations team is organized in MAKEEN Technology. They will all look forward to welcoming you and sharing their knowledge with you. To give you the best possible start you will receive a detailed onboarding and introduction to MAKEEN Energy. We want you to feel at home as fast as possible.
At MAKEEN Energy, we proudly support your opportunities for further growth by offering e-learning and other study programs. You will also have access to an array of attractive benefits, such as massage, health and accident insurance, free e-bike and scooter rental, fitness, various discounts on shopping, and much more.
Finally, we have a wide variety of social events and sports activities to enjoy along with colleagues across departments and functions.
Contact / how to apply
Skelmose Ap S will assist MAKEEN Energy in the recruitment process. If you wish to learn more about the vacancy before applying, you are welcome to contact Anders Hasager (+45 30 23 70 12).
The position will be filled ASAP. Applications will be processed in a continuous manner. Please apply here