Job Description
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Wyke Farms is a progressive family-run cheese business based in the heart of the Somerset cheddar-making region.
The Clothier family have been making Cheddar to the same award-winning recipe since 1861. Today, Wyke Farms is the largest independent cheese maker in the UK producing over 18,000 tonnes of cheddar per year and is powered by self-generated renewable energy.
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We are looking to recruit a Renewable Energy Plant Manager.
About the role: At Wyke Farms we are committed to sustainable energy solutions. Our facilities include an anaerobic digestion plant, a water reuse plant, and solar arrays. We are looking for a dedicated Renewable Energy Plant Manager to lead our team and ensure the efficient operation of this plant.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee the daily operations of the anaerobic digestion plant, water reuse plant, and solar arrays.
* Lead and manage a small team of operators.
* Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards.
* Monitor and analyse plant performance data to optimise efficiency and output.
* Develop and implementation of procedures.
* Coordinate with the Renewable Energy Director to align plant operations with company goals.
* Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement innovative solutions.
* Liaise with external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies and suppliers.
Qualifications:
* Knowledge or Interest in Renewable Energy, or a related field.
* Strong leadership and team management skills.
* Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
* A supportive and collaborative work environment.
* The chance to make a significant impact in the renewable energy sector.
How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their C.V. and cover letter to Tom Clothier at by 18th November 2024.
Join us in our mission to create a sustainable future.