Distribution Operations Lead — Safety & Delivery Excellence

Linde Gas & Equipment

Newark (NJ)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays and Vacation

Job summary

Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. is seeking a Distribution Supervisor in Newark, NJ. You will lead day‑to‑day distribution operations, ensuring reliable supply and compliance with FDA standards and Linde's quality system.

You will schedule deliveries of packaged and cryogenic products, train staff on safety and quality practices, monitor efficiencies, and drive cost‑effective shipping while fostering team growth and development.

Qualifications

High school diploma required; college degree preferred.
2+ years of leadership experience, plus 2+ years in Distribution, Logistics, or Transportation.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Knowledge of FDA, DOT, OSHA, and EPA regulatory requirements.
Union environment experience is a plus.
Demonstrated analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
Self-motivated with ability to work independently and maintain accountability.

Responsibilities

Provide leadership and direction for day‑to‑day distribution operations to meet customer demand.
Maintain supply reliability for customers and locations; ensure FDA compliance and quality systems.
Schedule delivery of packaged and cryogenic products to meet internal goals and customer expectations.
Train the Distribution Team in safety and quality systems.
Monitor distribution efficiencies and staffing levels to meet demands.
Lead safety initiatives, including safety training and incident investigations.
Control costs by evaluating shipments, consolidating loads, and selecting cost‑efficient methods.
Drive productivity to maximize distribution capabilities and foster career growth.