Gebze Plant Manager - Packaged Gases

Linde plc; Gebze; On-site; TRY 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Linde Gaz A.Ş. in Gebze, Türkiye, seeks a senior plant leader with a degree in Chemical Engineering and 5+ years in industrial gases or similar operations to drive safety, performance, and reliability.

You will manage regulatory compliance, optimize processes, oversee cylinder filling and quality systems, and collaborate with commercial and support teams to deliver sustainable growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering and at least 5 years of relevant professional experience in industrial gases, manufacturing, or production operations.
• Strong leadership capabilities and proven experience in people, project, and stakeholder management.
• Solid knowledge of applicable regulations, industry standards, quality systems, and operational compliance requirements.
• Experience includes business and operational management, including budgeting, performance management, and continuous improvement.
• Strong communication, analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, combined with proficiency in English and digital tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and engage plant employees while fostering a high-performance, accountable, and safety-focused culture.
• Ensure full compliance with health, safety, environmental, labor, quality, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage relationships with governmental authorities and ensure all required permits, licenses, certifications, and accreditations are maintained.
• Lead and optimize cylinder filling, testing, inventory, laboratory, and quality management activities to ensure operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
• Drive plant performance through KPI management, continuous improvement, cost optimization, budgeting, and resource efficiency initiatives.
• Ensure asset reliability and lead engineering, maintenance, capital investment, automation, digitalization, and capacity expansion projects.
• Collaborate with commercial and support functions to achieve business objectives, enable growth, and implement innovative and sustainable solutions.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Job description

• You will lead, develop, and engage plant employees while fostering a high-performance, accountable, and safety-focused culture
• In addition, you will ensure full compliance with health, safety, environmental, labor, quality, and regulatory requirements, including all legally mandated management responsibilities
• You will also manage relationships with governmental authorities and ensure all required permits, licenses, certifications, and accreditations are maintained
• Beyond that, you will lead and optimize cylinder filling, testing, inventory, laboratory, and quality management activities to ensure operational excellence and customer satisfaction
• You will drive plant performance through KPI management, continuous improvement, cost optimization, budgeting, and resource efficiency initiatives
• At the same time, you will ensure asset reliability and lead engineering, maintenance, capital investment, automation, digitalization, and capacity expansion projects
• You will also collaborate with commercial and support functions to achieve business objectives, enable growth, and implement innovative and sustainable solutions

What makes you great

• You have a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering and at least 5 years of relevant professional experience in industrial gases, manufacturing, or production operations
• In addition, you bring strong leadership capabilities and proven experience in people, project, and stakeholder management
• You also have solid knowledge of applicable regulations, industry standards, quality systems, and operational compliance requirements
• Your experience includes business and operational management, including budgeting, performance management, and continuous improvement
• Finally, you demonstrate strong communication, analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, combined with proficiency in English and digital tools

Why you will love working with us

At Linde we identify ourselves with our products – either working for the technical or medical gases business. Being a company with a long tradition in the gases business, we not only care about our customers andhigh-qualityproducts, but most importantly about our employees. While working with us, expect a safe workplace, high safety standards and a true commitment from our managers to safety.

What we offer you!

At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you’re looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless. Working in Linde Gaz A.Ş. means to be in a workplace; where the safety is the first priority. Acting responsibly towards human, nature and society is our commitment. You will be surrounded by qualified teams which consist of experts and have many learning and development opportunities in every sense in an open communication culture.

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Any designations used of course apply to persons of all genders. The form of speech used here is for simplicity only. Linde Gas A.Ş. acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.