Plant General Manager jobs in Bakersfield, CA

Plant General Manager directs, manages, and optimizes a plant or production facility's overall operations and financial performance (P&L). Sets policies and procedures that guide plant operations' productivity, quality, and cost efficiency. Being a Plant General Manager systematically collects operational metrics to analyze productivity and set performance targets to meet revenue and cost goals. Supports the development and deployment of manufacturing practices focused on quality and continuous improvement. Additionally, Plant General Manager ensures robust plant safety and security inspections, auditing, and training procedures are implemented to meet OSHA and other required regulations. Leads labor relations negotiations and engages with union leadership involving plant operations. Oversees multi-functional plant teams including finance, engineering, materials, quality assurance, and human resources. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, finance or equivalent. Typically reports to senior management. The Plant General Manager manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. To be a Plant General Manager typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Plant Manager
  • PIC Group Inc.
  • Bakersfield, CA FULL_TIME
  • At PIC Group, Inc., our emphasis is on excellence. We recruit the strongest candidates in the power generation industry. As a global service provider, we continually seek talented individuals.


    Title: Plant Manager

    Type: Direct Hire

    Location: Southern California & miles North of LA

    Reports to: General Manager

    Status: Exempt

    Job Summary:

    PIC Group is searching for an experienced Plant Manager for a biomass 50 MW plant in Southern California away from LA traffic. Grow your career with this large power utility company. The Plant Manager will display the ability to plan, coordinate and direct varied and complex programs and tasks involved in the operation of the plant along with performing a wide range of supervisory, business, and direct plant personnel in the daily performance of O&M functions. This position offers excellent salary, full benefits, and annual bonus based on performance. Utilizing your 10 years of power industry experience (prefer Woodfired CFB boiler) and operating experience to contribute profit for this utility company.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Directly, and through delegation, coordinates all daily activities required to assure optimum plant performance, including safety, environmental compliance, efficiency and reliability in accordance with established contracts, agreements, policies and applicable safety, environmental and other regulatory laws and procedures.
    • Makes and/or approves major operating and maintenance decisions, as required and within approval limits, to ensure that the plant is operated within the terms and conditions of all operations and maintenance (O&M), power purchase, services supply or maintenance contracts and agreements.
    • Keeps operating errors to a minimum by way of ensuring training, SOP's, roles and responsibilities are communicated and understood.
    • Completes equipment repairs and overhauls on schedule and within budget by utilizing established planning methods and providing adequate manpower and supervision.
    • Maintains plant capacity rates by establishing an equipment performance program and providing adequate engineering and support personnel to conduct the program.
    • Ensures plant compliance with all safety, occupational health and environmental regulations.
    • Holds direct responsibility for managing cost by effective approval of expenditures, overtime and effective budget monitoring, variance reporting and work scheduling.
    • Coordinates all activities under the applicable O&M services contracts, supply agreements, including communication with owner representatives and regulatory agency representatives.
    • Evaluates staffing levels and skill mix and makes appropriate adjustments within budgetary guidelines. Assures maintenance of the hiring and promotion system in accordance with established laws and company policy.
    • Coordinates and maintains all plant training and communication programs, including new employee orientation.
    • Holds responsibility for ensuring compliance with federal, state, regional and local governing body and regulatory agency rules and regulations as they pertain to power plant operation.
    • Performs all other duties as assigned.

    Job Requirements:

    • Demonstrated understanding of power plant O&M, plant engineering, contracts and general plant business functions.
    • Strong Safety and Environmental management skills.
    • Understanding of accounting, contract administration, human resources, procurement, and other plant administration functions.
    • Familiarity with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies that have jurisdiction over power plant operations.
    • Ability to plan, coordinate and direct varied and complex programs and tasks involved in the operation of the plant.
    • Ability to motivate employees to perform at a high level of efficiency and quality.
    • Ability to analyze and interpret data to make sound, cost effective judgments on day today and long-term operational issues.
    • Ability to efficiently balance competing priorities and tasks, remain organized and meet deadlines in a high-pressure environment.
    • Possess excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to analyze and communicate to senior management.
    • Working knowledge of MS applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook in a Windows environment.
    • Extensive experience with computer-based PM programs and Internet.
    • Ability to perceive and analyze problems, develop alternatives, and make or recommend sound decisions.
    • Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels.

    Physical Requirements:

    • To properly perform the integral functions of this job, the employee is occasionally required to: stoop or kneel. Frequently, the employee is required to stand, walk, or sit. It is crucial to the outcome of job tasks that the employee can: talk or hear; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms extensively.
    • The employee in this classification will be required to frequently lift objects of up to 25 pounds in weight. Occasionally the employee will have to lift or move objects of up to 25 pounds in weight.
    • Vision requirements for this position include close vision, color vision and the ability to adjust focus

    Education / Experience:

    • Ten years of power industry or directly related industrial experience
    • A minimum of five years of management experience
    • Woodfired CFB boiler operating experience is highly desired
    • College degree a plus

    Our client offers competitive wages and benefits. Prior to beginning work, all applicants must be willing to submit to a drug and alcohol screen as well as a background check, inclusive of criminal. We seek out and employ talented individuals who meet the qualifications for each position. PIC Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Due to the large number of responses we receive to our postings, only those applicants with the required experience and qualifications will be contacted

  • 9 Days Ago

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Maintenance Manager - Cement Plant
  • Tehachapi Cement LLC
  • Tehachapi, CA FULL_TIME
  • Tehachapi Cement, LLC is seeking a qualified Maintenance Manager for a role based in Tehachapi, CA. This position will report to the Assistant Plant Manager.Responsibilities:Responsible for the implem...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Maintenance Manager - Power Plant
  • National Recruiting Network
  • Bakersfield, CA FULL_TIME
  • TITLE: Maintenance ManagerLOCATION: Bakersfield, CACOMPENSATION: $118,000 - $151,000 ($11k - $15k annual bonus)BENEFITS: Comprehensive Benefits package providedINDUSTRY: Solid Fuel Power ProductionOPE...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Plant Manager Processing & Bottling VNB
  • CDI Opportunities
  • Bakersfield, CA FULL_TIME
  • Join the Valley Natural Beverages team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our start up facility in Bakersfield, CA. California Dairies, Inc. is the leading dairy processing cooperative in ...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Electrical Installer
  • Plant Prefab, Inc.
  • Tejon Ranch, CA FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionCompany Profile: Plant Prefab is the first Certified B Corporation™ building technology company dedicated to sustainable design, materials, and operations. The company’s patented Plant Buil...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Facilities Associate (General), Plant Maintenance, Day Shift, Full Time
  • Adventist Health
  • Tehachapi, CA FULL_TIME
  • Community members in Tehachapi dreamed of a state-of-the-art hospital for decades. That dream became a reality when they partnered with Adventist Health to open a new 25-bed critical access hospital i...
  • 1 Month Ago

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General Manager
  • Grocery Outlet
  • Taft, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Grocery Outlet is one of the fastest growing discount grocery chains in America. Were se...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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General Manager
  • Grocery Outlet
  • Tehachapi, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Grocery Outlet is one of the fastest growing discount grocery chains in America. Were se...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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General Manager
  • Grocery Outlet
  • Lake Isabella, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Grocery Outlet is one of the fastest growing discount grocery chains in America. Were se...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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General Manager
  • The Zafar Hospitality Group
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Job description Our location is now hiring immediately for experienced Managers to help ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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KFC General Manager
  • KFC
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • At KFC, we feed the world. But we do more than fill people up. We fulfill their life. Our meals matter, and when we serv...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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KFC General Manager
  • KFC
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • At KFC, we feed the world. But we do more than fill people up. We fulfill their life. Our meals matter, and when we serv...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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KFC General Manager
  • KFC
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • At KFC, we feed the world. But we do more than fill people up. We fulfill their life. Our meals matter, and when we serv...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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General Manager
  • The Zafar Hospitality Group
  • Delano, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Job description Our location is now hiring immediately for experienced Managers to help ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

Bakersfield is a city in and the county seat of Kern County, California, United States. It covers about 151 sq mi (390 km2) near the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley and the Central Valley region. Bakersfield's population is around 380,000, making it the 9th-most populous city in California and the 52nd-most populous city in the nation. The Bakersfield–Delano Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Kern County, had a 2010 census population of 839,631, making it the 62nd-largest metropolitan area in the United States. The more built-up urban area that includes Bakersfield and...
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