Superintendent, Production

Linde plc; Taylor (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Linde plc is seeking an experienced leader for operational activities at the Taylor Air Separation Plants in Texas. You will oversee manufacturing to ensure safety and efficiency while achieving business objectives.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, a minimum of two years of relevant operations experience, and proven leadership skills. Join us at Linde, where your career can truly make an impact while working with cutting-edge technologies and sustainable solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum two (2) years of operations experience in a relevant industrial environment.
• Demonstrated ability to drive strategic and tactical initiatives.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead all manufacturing and operational activities for the Taylor Air Separation Plants.
• Create and execute operational plans and process improvements.
• Monitor operational trends and develop procedures for business growth.

Skills

Operational efficiency

Project management

Leadership

Team-building

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

• You will lead all manufacturing and operational activities for the Taylor Air Separation Plants, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient plant performance while achieving business objectives
• Direct, develop, and support plant teams by setting goals, promoting accountability, delegating responsibilities, providing coaching and performance management, and driving operational excellence
• Create and execute operational plans, priorities, process improvements, and productivity initiatives that optimize plant performance, reliability, and product supply
• Lead complex and cross‑functional projects, serving as the primary interface between Operations and other departments, businesses, and functions to ensure alignment and successful execution
• Further, you will collaborate with senior and executive leadership on strategic initiatives, operational challenges, response strategies, and long‑term business objectives
• Monitor operational trends, develop procedures, implement organizational improvements, and make decisions that support business growth and performance
• Ensure compliance with all company safety, environmental, permitting, product quality, and regulatory requirements while fostering a culture of operational discipline and safety excellence
• And you will lead Lean Six Sigma, continuous improvement, and cost reduction initiatives while managing plant fixed and variable costs, monitoring financial performance, and developing action plans to address deficiencies
• Partner with stakeholders across all levels of the organization to build a cohesive management team and achieve operational, financial, and organizational goals

What makes you great

• You have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience required
• Minimum two (2) years of operations experience in a manufacturing, production, industrial gas, chemical, or related industrial environment
• Demonstrated ability to lead operational activities, drive project execution, and manage both strategic and tactical initiatives
• Proven leadership, team‑building, and decision‑making skills with the ability to motivate and develop high‑performing teams
• You have strong focus on reliability, operational efficiency, continuous improvement, and achieving business objectives
• Excellent planning, organizational, and execution skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate across all levels of the organization
• Self‑starter with the ability to work independently, take initiative, and drive operational performance and accountability

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, decarbonise 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 programme, and opportunities for educational and professional growth. Additional compensation may vary depending on the position and organisational level. Build your future with us while making an impact every day!

Have we inspired you? Let´s talk about it

We are looking forward to receiving your complete application.

Linde thanks all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview will be contacted.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, 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 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.