Assistant Plant Manager

The Riverton Assistant Plant Manager leads the production team to provide safe, reliable, quality, cost effective products to the customers.

This role is designed for a strong technical operational leader that can manage the site’s production personnel, maintenance program, quality control, and facility needs.

• Displays mechanical and electrical aptitude for equipment operation and troubleshooting
• Technical and working understanding of the plant process and backup systems
• Lead and develop personnel, manage costs effectively, and developing personal skills and competencies
• Operates the facility in compliance with all governmental regulations and policies
• Maintains all necessary licenses and permits
• Provides all regulatory training and maintains documentation
• Reports and investigates all incidents and ensures corrective actions are complete
• Meets or exceeds company safety standards
• Makes plant and process decisions and performs process troubleshooting; establishes clear delegation to qualified personnel
• Sets and maintains high housekeeping standards
• Keeps plant hazard analysis current and displays thorough knowledge of possible hazards and associated safeguards
• Adheres to Management of Change procedure
• Leads by personal example, models exemplary safety behavior
• Works to achieve Zero Accidents by taking a leadership role in safety
• Conducts an annual performance review with employees
• Implements individual development plans annually and provides training and coaching to improve performance
• Provides candid constructive input to management decisions and actively supports those decisions

Are you a MATCH?

• Mechanical or Chemical Engineering degree required OR in lieu of degree 10+ years process industry and / or ASU experience and high school diploma / equivalent required
• Candidates must have valid employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future.

This position is not open for non-immigrant visa sponsorship.

• Familiarity with regulatory requirements for operating plants, including Process Safety Management, OSHA regulations, EPA regulations, EEOC guidelines, FDA regulations (where applicable), state and local requirements
• Ability to lead root cause analysis investigations
• Computer literacy - familiarity with Google suite software, able to remotely access Intranet and learn to use internal systems
• Able to deliver and explain training material to operating personnel
• Extremely organized and effective at time management - able to establish and maintain a plant filing system and control of engineering documents.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex instructions such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.

Ability to effectively present information to co-workers and customers.

• Excellent communication and team leadership skills
• Ability to work extended hours and shift work as business needs dictate
• On call some nights, weekends and holidays as required
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