Linde Gas & Equipment Inc.
Area Operations ManagerHillside, IL, United States | req34593
What you will enjoy doing*- You will lead a team of Plant Operation Managers and be directly responsible for Plant Operations, Distribution, Safety (Personal and Operational), Compliance, and Quality.
- Oversees all production and distribution activities for plants, including all distribution for internal shuttles throughout the markets.
- You will be responsible for safety and compliance (internal Linde standards, FDA, Federal, State, and local regulations for the division).
- Manages Productivity, Lean & Six Sigma initiatives; works directly with the region Productivity management team; and develops continuous process improvement projects with retail and plant operations teams.
- Creates and manages operational plans, develops documented operational planning and goals, and develops yearly plant management operational goals while managing performance against those goals.
- Continues to utilize current US Central Best Practices, including facilitating Weekly Plant Expense Management Review Calls, managing Regional Monthly Safety Trend Charts, managing and distributing Monthly Plant KPI Actuals Charts, and providing Monthly Regional Vice President Operational Reporting.
- You will coordinate and facilitate activities and commitments with the sales organization, ensure strategies are appropriately formulated and communication plans are provided, monitor trends, develop procedures, take actions that set precedents, and manage KPI reporting.
- Staffs, trains, coaches, administers performance reviews and corrective actions for subordinate employees, ensures direct staff does the same throughout the operations organization, ensures compliance with all applicable internal and external standards, works with strategic independence while conferring with Region and Senior Management on complex assignments, and coordinates operations and project work with logistics, engineering, human resources, and finance.
What makes you great - You will need a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required
- 5-10 years management experience
- You need cylinder gas and Dry Ice operations experience required
- Strong written & verbal communication skills
- Strong MS Office skills
- You will need the ability to travel a minimum of 50%
Pay range: $125,475 - $155,000 yearly, based on experience
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We are looking forward to receiving your complete application.
*The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager.
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