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Ready to be at the heart of a zerocarbon energy future? As Plant Manager at Drax, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation, maintenance, and safety of the plant, leading a team, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. This critical leadership role will drive performance improvements and operational excellence, contributing to the business''s overall success. Why join Drax? At Drax, were not just generating power; were transforming it. Were a diverse and committed team, working together to create a brighter, more sustainable future. When you join us, youll find: A Clear Purpose: Be part of a company at the forefront of sustainable energy, making a real difference for the planet and our communities. Comprehensive Benefits: From day one, youll receive competitive wages, comprehensive health and dental benefits, and an RRSP matching plan to support your financial goals. Youll also participate in a company bonus plan that rewards overall Drax performance and safety. A Supportive Team: Work in an environment where continuous learning is encouraged, and your contributions are valued. Were a cando kind of place, empowering you to make informed decisions and do the right thing. Your DaytoDay as a Plant Manager. Youll: Oversee daily plant operations, ensuring optimal efficiency and safety. Lead, coach, and develop a highperforming team. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Track performance metrics and implement best practices for continuous improvement. Manage budgets and optimize resource allocation. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth operations. Drive sustainability efforts, supporting Draxs lowcarbon mission. Prepare and present reports on plant performance to senior management. Maintain a strong focus on sustainability and contribute to DRAXs mission of delivering lowcarbon energy solutions. What youll bring: To excel in this vital role, youll need: Bachelors degree in engineering is optional, operations management, or a related field; advanced degree preferred. Proven experience in plant or manufacturing management, preferably in the energy or heavy industrial sector. Strong leadership and people management skills with experience in leading diverse teams. Indepth knowledge of production processes, safety regulations, and environmental standards. Excellent problemsolving, decisionmaking, and organizational skills. Experience in managing budgets, resources, and financial performance. A commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. How we act at Drax: We care about what matters: We support each other to achieve important goals. Were a cando kind of place: Were empowered to make informed decisions and do whats right. We see things differently: We share insights, search for new ideas, and innovate. We listen carefully: We ensure everyone feels heard and valued. We do what we say well do: We are proactive, committed, and reliable. Please note that, whilst not expected, the company may pay at a rate outside of the band for this role where appropriate, considering the candidates experience, skills and other relevant factors. #J-18808-Ljbffr