24001173
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
- 5+ years of Operations experience or equivalent
- 2+ years of Management experience preferred
Job Overview:
We are currently seeking a talented individual to be our Plant Superintendent. In this role, you’d be responsible for the day-to-day production operations at the Lakeside Facility, located in Gary, Indiana. Some of the main responsibilities are direct supervision of facility technicians, implementation of safety programs, meeting fixed and variable cost commitments, execution of reliability programs, compliance with quality systems, and government regulations.
Primary Responsibilities:
- On-call responsibility for after-hours operations support
- Be able to travel up to 10-15% to support two remote facilities located in Illinois and Iowa
- Manage and direct daily activities of the plant staff, including safety, reliability, quality, cost control, and efficiency
- Accountable for helping to develop and manage the plant's annual budgets
- Manage and escalate as required equipment failures, production upsets, and quality concerns
- Manage employee performance by setting goals and expectations, providing guidance and feedback for development and performance improvement
- Responsible for or involved in employment decisions and have significant influence over the performance rating of subordinates
- Set team objectives and deliver results that have a direct and measurable impact on the achievement of goals
- Lead special projects and requests. Examples include improvement projects, gathering information to support projects and contract negotiations.
- Support planning and, at times, lead execution of capital projects
- Assist with the training of technicians with the continual development of an effective training program
- Assist and lead operations as needed in the effective response to sudden operational, safety, and/or environmental events
- Identify and work on productivity improvement initiatives
- Assist in root cause investigations and analysis
- Back up the facility manager during vacations, etc.
- Lead the daily morning meeting and job planning session
- Monitor and control the supply of products through the operations processes to ensure quality and output objectives are met
- Adjust controls to address changing conditions and anticipate/prevent problems
- Make recommendations to improve operations processes and effectively use problem-solving tools to achieve cost savings targets
- Use and support Management of Change Program
- Use and oversee databases and tools for supporting distribution, maintenance, and safety/environmental compliance
The Gary Lakeside superintendent’s responsibility also extends to the two remote facilities we support, located in Sterling, IL, and Muscatine, IA.
Benefits Package:
- 401(k) (with 5% Matching)
- Pension (4% Annual Contribution)
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Parental Leave
- Education Reimbursement
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.
About Linde:
Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2023 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain and protect our planet.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
Ability to Relocate:
- Gary, IN: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person