Associate Product Line Manager - Speciality Ceramics

Linde plc; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Linde Advanced Material Technologies Inc. in Indianapolis, IN, United States is seeking an Associate Product Line Manager for Speciality Ceramics. You will lead the ceramics production team, coordinate budgets, and drive operational excellence across the atomization business unit.

The role requires strong leadership, budgeting, and cross-functional collaboration. Opportunity to influence strategic planning and ensure safety, quality, and timely delivery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum BS/BA with 4+ years of experience OR MS/MA/MBA with 2+ years of experience OR 7+ years of related operational and/or supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Organize, lead, train, and develop talent to ensure a high performing team within the specialty ceramics departments of the atomization business.
• Monitor and adjust operational functions to anticipate production issues and develop contingency actions.
• Develop, manage, and track annual and periodic production budgets and adjust as necessary.
• Ensure employee safety, product quality, manufacturing schedule and on-time delivery metrics.
• Contribute to short and long-term organizational planning and strategy as a member of the management team.
• Maintain cross-functional communication to address production-related issues and implement corrective actions.

Education

BS/BA

MS/MA/MBA

Job description

Associate Product Line Manager - Speciality Ceramics

Linde Advanced Material Technologies Inc.

Associate Product Line Manager - Speciality Ceramics

Indianapolis, IN, United States | req32636

What you will enjoy doing*

• In this role you will organize, lead, train, and develop talent to ensure a high performing team within the specialty ceramics departments of the atomization business while reporting to the Senior Product Line Manager
• You will monitor and adjust operational functions to ensure commitments are met by anticipating production (and non-production) problems, developing contingency actions, and resolving critical issues
• Further, you will develop, manage, and continuously track annual and periodic production budgets and adjust as necessary
• Additionally, you will have responsibility for employee safety, product quality, manufacturing schedule and on-time delivery metrics
• You will have the opportunity to contribute to short and long-term organizational planning and strategy as a member of the management team
• You will work to maintain solid communication between a cross-functional team to ensure production related issues are promptly addressed and appropriate corrective actions implemented

What makes you great

• Minimum BS/BA with 4+ years of experience ORMS/MA/MBA with 2+ years of experience OR 7+ years of related operationaland/or supervisory related experience with broad knowledge of principlesand practices within operations
• It is preferred that you will have 5-10 yearsof direct experience with ceramic powder production
• You should be able to demonstrate strongdecision-making and business judgement skills
• You are self -directed and canorganize and prioritize tasks to meet business objectives
• Permit to Work certified or havethe ability to become certified within 6 months of taking the position
• You will have the ability to workall shifts and weekends as necessary to support production

Why you will love working with us

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2025 sales of $34 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 serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals and mining. Linde’s industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications, enabling space exploration and launch technologies, delivering ultra-high-purity and specialty gases for semiconductor manufacturing, providing life-saving medical oxygen and enabling clean hydrogen production and carbon capture to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Linde also delivers state-of-the‑art gas processing solutions to support customer growth, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.

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.

Linde offers competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package. Enjoy access to health, dental, disability, and life insurance, paid holidays and vacation, 401(k) matching, pension benefits, an employee discount program, and opportunities for educational and professional growth. Additional compensation may vary depending on the position and organizational level. Build your future with us while making an impact every day!

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.

Linde Advanced Material Technologies Inc. abides by applicable export control laws includingthe Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic inArms Regulations (ITAR) in accordance with the company's export controlprocedures. As such, persons considered for this position must be eithera U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident (green card holder) or otherwiseclassifiable as a U.S. person under relevant regulations.

Linde Advanced Material Technologies Inc. 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.

*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.