Plant Manager

Nippon Sanso MATHESON; Eagan (MN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Nippon Sanso MATHESON seeks a Hub Plant Manager to lead daily production and maintenance teams, ensuring safe, efficient plant operations and adherence to safety and quality standards. The role oversees regulatory compliance, measures operational efficiency, controls expenses, and collaborates with other Matheson locations and corporate teams for asset procurement and project execution.

You will mentor staff, develop contingency and emergency plans, and report to the Regional General Manager on

Qualifications

• 5+ years plant, production, or manufacturing experience.
• 5+ years of management experience with teams of 10+.
• Experience in industrial gas filling or production preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a technical field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead production and maintenance teams to ensure safe, efficient plant operations.
• Ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Measure operational efficiency and monitor staffing levels.
• Provide reporting to the Regional General Manager on customer-related production issues.
• Develop and lead plant projects within budget and schedule.
• Coordinate with other Matheson locations and corporate for asset procurement and contingency planning.

Skills

Leadership

Safety focus

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technical field

Tools

P&ID interpretation

Flow diagrams

Pumps & compressors operation

Job description

ABOUT Nippon Sanso MATHESON:Founded in 1927, Nippon Sanso MATHESON is one of the largest compressed gas providers in the world. Nippon Sanso MATHESON provides everything from onsite air separation plants to small portable gas cylinders and all the services required to support these products and customer applications. We offer semiconductor, medical, welding, bulk, and cylinder gases for customers across the country. Nippon Sanso MATHESON has over 300 locations and more than 4700 employees in the U.S.

About the Role

About the role - This position will directly manage production and maintenance teams on a daily basis to ensure safe & efficient plant operations. Additionally the Hub Plant Manager will be directly responsible for safety, quality, and regulatory requirements as they relate to personnel and the plant. The Hub Plant Manager will also be responsible for measuring operational efficiency and monitoring staffing needs to ensure the plant operates safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Position Accountabilities - Provide leadership in safety and quality under Matheson’s corporate guidelines and directives
• Serve as front line supervisor for plant production team
• Provide response and reporting to the Regional General Manager regarding customer issues related to production.
• Demonstrate and maintain a high level of customer focus, and customer commitment and ensure plant personnel demonstrate and maintain the same.
• Track and control all plant expenses to ensure monthly and annual corporate goals are achieved
• Develop and lead plant projects, control their schedule, and manage expenses to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Work directly with other Matheson locations to ensure the efficient use of corporate assets
• Work directly with corporate management for the procurement of assets
• Develop and update contingency and emergency plans
• Provide training in the areas of safety, quality, processes, and procedures
• Manage plant vendors and contractors
• Maintain clear thinking and professional composure in high pressure situations

Qualifications

• Required Experience - Experience with principles and operation of mechanical equipment such as pumps and compressors.
• Experience with reading and understanding flow diagrams and P&ID’s
• 5+ Years plant, production, manufacturing, or equivalent experience
• 5+ Years of management experience with team of 10 or more
• Experience in industrial gas filling or production preferred
• Education & Skills - Bachelor’s degree, in engineering or other technical degree preferred

Required Skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Preferred Skills

• Experience in industrial gas filling or production preferred

Pay range and compensation package

$100,000 - $120,000

Equal Opportunity Statement

Nippon Sanso MATHESON is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth under EEOC. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, Religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status, or disability. EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability