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Plant Manager

Gap Technical Ltd
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Widnes, Cheshire WA8 7ST

Salary

£70,000 - £80,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job position is for a Plant Manager located in Widnes, offering a salary between £70,000 and £80,000.
  • The ideal candidate should have a degree in Chemical Engineering and previous financial control experience, with a minimum of several years of relevant experience.
  • Responsibilities include overseeing all operational activities, leading departmental managers, and ensuring health and safety compliance on-site.
  • The role also involves monthly reporting to the Board of Directors and liaising with Sales and Accounts Teams.
  • Candidates with knowledge of continuous improvement techniques and process design safety tools will have an advantage.

Plant Manager

70,000 - 80,000

Widnes

Days Only (Mon-Fri)

gap technical are proud to be representing this global manufacturing business in their search for a Site Manager to work at their facility based near Widnes

Performance Objectives

  • There is an opportunity to join the company as Site Manager; reporting to the Managing Director, the ideal candidate will be self-motivated; works well as part of a team or with minimum supervision; and enjoys working in a highly regulated and technical environment.
  • Overall responsibility for all operational activities;
    • Leading departmental managers to achieve business goals, providing coverage for absences, assistance where required
    • Monthly reporting of activities to Board of Directors
    • Liaison with Sales and Accounts Teams
    • Nominated responsible person for H&S onsite, ensuring legal compliance
  • Out of hours emergency response leader
  • Direct control over site management system
    • Coordination of Management Review process
    • Coordination of internal / external audit programme
    • Coordination of customer complaint response
    • Control of site procedures and training
    • Control of change management processes
  • Responsible for routine and incident reporting to Environment Agency
  • Direct control over adverse event investigation and completion of actions raised
  • Responsible for implementation of HR policies into operations team
  • Direct control over process engineering activities

Person Specification

  • Must have Chemical Engineering to degree level, ideally with chartered status
  • Previous financial control experience a requirement
  • Sound chemistry knowledge would be advantageous
  • Knowledge of continuous improvement techniques an advantage
  • Knowledge of process design safety tools (HAZOP, LOPA) an advantage

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gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job.

Closing Date: 19/09/2025

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