Linde Gas & Equipment Inc.
Specialty Gas Operations - Director
Linde Gas & Equipment Inc., Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States, 18020
Description
Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. Specialty Gas Operations - Director Location: Flexible- Any Linde Gas & Equipment Location in the United States Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. is seeking a
Specialty Gas Operations Director
to join our team! What we offer you! Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits plan (medical, dental, vision and more)
401(k) retirement savings plan
Paid time off (vacation, holidays, PTO)
Employee discount programs
Career growth opportunities
What you will be doing: Assists specialty gas marketing team in developing new product offerings
Drives expanding new product offerings to commercial availability
Assists in developing new packaging for expanded products
Makes joint sales calls with marketing & sales teams to key targets using new products, assisting to identify new products and for safety and quality related programs
Prioritizes, plans, and oversees operations of a specific geographic region or product line including; production, manufacturing, analytical, and development operations
Coordinates safety programs, meets fixed and variable cost commitments, implements reliability and productivity programs, ensures compliance with quality systems and government regulations
Manages operations personnel to ensure safety and desired quality, cost and schedule is achieved
Ensures employees are fully trained in, committed to, and conduct their activities in accordance with all aspects of Linde Safety and Quality systems and requirements
Accountable for continuously working to reduce plant operating costs through the incorporation of Operational Excellence strategies
Ensures response strategies are appropriately formulated and communication plans are provided
Directs through lower management levels and contributes most significantly through people leadership
Addresses wide variety of demands with control of objectives and priorities
Objectives are defined in collaboration with senior management and are often long-term in nature
Responsible for operations at multiple locations with national scope
Generates monthly KPD data and support to the Specialty Gas network
Leads the delivery of projects or work efforts that have a direct effect on business results
Creates purpose and vision for own area of responsibility that supports larger organizational goals
Participates on cross-business/ cross-functional or special project teams
Interacts with senior management and others concerning matters of significance to the business/ company
Qualifications
What makes you great:
Bachelor's Degree required, MBA Preferred
10+ years Operations experience
3+ years Management/Leadership role
Strong background in Industrial gases and equipment
Chemistry or Engineering background preferred
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Solid Interpersonal and Written Communication Skills
Requires a minimum of 25% travel
Why you will enjoy working with us: Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2024 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, decarbonize and protect our planet. Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. (LG&E) is part of the largest Welding, Industrial, Medical, and Specialty Gases companies in the U.S. We carry a comprehensive selection of industrial gases, such as oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and carbon dioxide, etc. LG&E has an extensive network of production plants, retail stores, distribution centers, and customer service locations with a focus on making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful by helping to sustain and protect our planet. For more information about the company, please visit our website. Don't wait, fill out an application right from your phone today! DRIVE YOUR CAREER FORWARD! 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. #LI-MD1 Primary Location Pennsylvania-Bethlehem Schedule Full-time Job - Operations Unposting Date Ongoing
Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. Specialty Gas Operations - Director Location: Flexible- Any Linde Gas & Equipment Location in the United States Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. is seeking a
Specialty Gas Operations Director
to join our team! What we offer you! Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits plan (medical, dental, vision and more)
401(k) retirement savings plan
Paid time off (vacation, holidays, PTO)
Employee discount programs
Career growth opportunities
What you will be doing: Assists specialty gas marketing team in developing new product offerings
Drives expanding new product offerings to commercial availability
Assists in developing new packaging for expanded products
Makes joint sales calls with marketing & sales teams to key targets using new products, assisting to identify new products and for safety and quality related programs
Prioritizes, plans, and oversees operations of a specific geographic region or product line including; production, manufacturing, analytical, and development operations
Coordinates safety programs, meets fixed and variable cost commitments, implements reliability and productivity programs, ensures compliance with quality systems and government regulations
Manages operations personnel to ensure safety and desired quality, cost and schedule is achieved
Ensures employees are fully trained in, committed to, and conduct their activities in accordance with all aspects of Linde Safety and Quality systems and requirements
Accountable for continuously working to reduce plant operating costs through the incorporation of Operational Excellence strategies
Ensures response strategies are appropriately formulated and communication plans are provided
Directs through lower management levels and contributes most significantly through people leadership
Addresses wide variety of demands with control of objectives and priorities
Objectives are defined in collaboration with senior management and are often long-term in nature
Responsible for operations at multiple locations with national scope
Generates monthly KPD data and support to the Specialty Gas network
Leads the delivery of projects or work efforts that have a direct effect on business results
Creates purpose and vision for own area of responsibility that supports larger organizational goals
Participates on cross-business/ cross-functional or special project teams
Interacts with senior management and others concerning matters of significance to the business/ company
Qualifications
What makes you great:
Bachelor's Degree required, MBA Preferred
10+ years Operations experience
3+ years Management/Leadership role
Strong background in Industrial gases and equipment
Chemistry or Engineering background preferred
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Solid Interpersonal and Written Communication Skills
Requires a minimum of 25% travel
Why you will enjoy working with us: Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2024 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, decarbonize and protect our planet. Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. (LG&E) is part of the largest Welding, Industrial, Medical, and Specialty Gases companies in the U.S. We carry a comprehensive selection of industrial gases, such as oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and carbon dioxide, etc. LG&E has an extensive network of production plants, retail stores, distribution centers, and customer service locations with a focus on making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful by helping to sustain and protect our planet. For more information about the company, please visit our website. Don't wait, fill out an application right from your phone today! DRIVE YOUR CAREER FORWARD! 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. #LI-MD1 Primary Location Pennsylvania-Bethlehem Schedule Full-time Job - Operations Unposting Date Ongoing