Enviva

Enviva

Area Manager, Quality and Barge Loadout

Epes, AL · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 12 days ago
Data AnalysisStatisticsForecastingBudgetingExcelLogisticsProcess ImprovementLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMicrosoft OfficeRenewable Energy

About the role

  • The Enviva team is driven by our shared vision for a renewable energy future.
  • The position works closely with plant leadership, corporate teams, contractors, and plant personnel to ensure environmental, safety, production, and customer quality standards are consistently achieved.
  • EEO Statement Enviva is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity (EEO) in any term, condition or privilege of employment.

Responsibilities

  • This position is not eligible for visa support.
  • Lead quality assurance, quality control, laboratory, and port terminal operations to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient production, storage, and transfer activities.
  • Manage laboratory operations, including technician training, certification, sampling, testing, reporting, and QA/QC documentation.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain quality systems, SOPs, process controls, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Monitor and report operational and quality KPIs, analyze trends, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
  • Serve as the primary contact to lead investigations related to tramp findings, contamination events, product quality deviations, and process risks.
  • Ensure execution of barge inspections, probing, venting, loader blow-downs, and operational checklists to support product quality and safe operations.
  • Manage barge drafting activities and train operators to maximize loading efficiency while maintaining safety and quality standards.
  • Maintain FIFO finished goods inventory practices and ensure accurate inventory, barge reporting, loading weights, and shipment documentation.
  • Support preventative maintenance, reliability efforts, budgeting, cost control, and operational efficiency initiatives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Management, STEM, or an equivalent demonstrated experience of these requirements in past work.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of management experience in a fast-paced industrial or manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with quality assurance, quality control, and process improvement methodologies.
  • Strong understanding of statistical analysis, root cause analysis, and process control systems.
  • Experience managing operations, maintenance, labor, and production activities.
  • Must be able to work in outdoor environments and occasionally in temperatures above 100°F and below 32°F.

Nice to have

  • Experience in manufacturing, bulk materials handling, marine terminal operations, or similar industries preferred.
  • Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills preferred.

Equal opportunity

  • Enviva is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity (EEO) in any term, condition or privilege of employment.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • This position is not eligible for visa support.

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