Plant Manager III

Linde Gas & Equipment; Sewickley (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefit plan

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Employee discount programs

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading industrial gases company in Sewickley is seeking a Plant Manager III to oversee daily operations and ensure safety compliance. The role involves managing a team, coordinating production activities, and maintaining quality standards. Candidates need at least 5 years of industrial experience and strong leadership skills. This position offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit plan.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in an industrial plant environment required.
• 5+ years Operations/Distribution/Quality experience.
• 3+ years managing and developing employees required.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations over a production team.
• Coordinate production to meet distribution requirements.
• Plan daily production activities for all shifts.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Manage equipment and product quality issues.

Skills

Leadership

Safety compliance

Production management

Quality assurance

Team management

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

High School Diploma/GED required

Job description

Plant Manager III

Location: Sewickley, PA. Join Linde Gas & Equipment as Plant Manager III to lead daily operations, service, production, manufacturing, and maintenance while ensuring safety and environmental compliance.

What we offer

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefit plan (medical, dental, vision and more)
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid time off (vacation, holidays, PTO)
• Employee discount programs
• Career growth opportunities

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction for day‑to‑day operation over a team of entry‑level production employees to meet demand of both external and internal customers
• Coordinate production to meet daily distribution requirements — including local delivery routes as well as daily shuttle needs
• Plan daily production activities for all shifts
• Support day‑to‑day distribution requirements
• Lead reliability, compliance, quality, and safety programs for assigned area; ensures required government and/or environmental regulations are met
• Ensure team is fully trained in, committed to, and conducts their activities in accordance with all aspects of Linde Safety and Quality systems and requirements, coordinating quality and safety training with Compliance Manager
• Monitor production/manpower levels within area of responsibility to ensure continued efficiency while anticipating problems and assisting with developing contingencies, reporting to plant management any problems, issues or production needs
• Identify issues and lead improvement plans in production processes, shift schedules, overtime levels, training, etc., reporting all activities to plant management
• Manage and resolve equipment and product quality issues
• Responsible for maintaining adequate inventory of production supplies
• Oversee and manage inventory levels and complete DOT shipping documents
• Support 5S and Lean Projects and continuously identify ways to reduce plant operating costs through the incorporation of Operational Excellence strategies
• Oversee and direct hazardous waste activities in accordance with requisite policy and regulation
• Handle routine personnel issues including training, coaching and counseling subordinates
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, High School Diploma/GED required
• 5+ years’ experience in an industrial plant environment required
• 5+ years Operations/Distribution/Quality experience
• 3+ years managing and developing employees required

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 that help customers succeed and protect the planet.

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.