Job Details

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and results-drivenGeneral Managerto lead and oversee the business operations of a world class Ethanol production facility in Texas. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in P&L budgeting and forecasting, team leadership, operations expertise and strategic planning within the Ethanol industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Planning:Develop and implement strategic initiatives to increase plant efficiency, reduce costs, and expand market share.
• Interfacing with Corporate:You will be the link between Corporate and the Plant. Analytical business savvy is a must.
• Team Management:Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing team; foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Financial Oversight:Prepare and manage budgets, control expenses, and deliver financial performance targets.
• Compliance & Safety:Ensure all operations meet environmental, health, and safety regulations as well as federal and state compliance requirements.
• Stakeholder Relations:Maintain strong relationships with internal teams, external partners, suppliers, regulatory bodies, and the local community.
• Performance Monitoring:Use KPIs and data analytics to assess plant performance, troubleshoot issues, and drive improvements.
• Project Management:Lead capital improvement projects and coordinate with engineering teams on equipment upgrades and new installations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8–10 years of progressive leadership experience in ethanol or biofuel industry
• Proven experience in managing P&L and operational budgets.
• Strong understanding of ethanol production technologies, plant operations, and regulatory requirements (EPA, OSHA, TCEQ).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of CO2, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other operational excellence methodologies is a plus.
• Engineering knowledge and experience is preferred.

Perks

• Top notch salary
• Exceptional bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits