The Linde Group Hiring for Operations Supervisor at Remote Full Time

About Linde:

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2020 sales of $27 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 and protect our planet.

The company serves a variety of end markets including aerospace, chemicals, food and beverage, electronics, energy, healthcare, manufacturing and primary metals. Linde’s industrial gases are used in countless applications, from life-saving oxygen for hospitals to high-purity & specialty gases for electronics manufacturing, hydrogen for clean fuels and much more. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer expansion, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.

For more information about the company and its products and services, please visit www.linde.com.

Location: (Detroit, MI or Toledo, OH)

Job Overview:

Responsible for directly supervising the day to day operations of an entirely remote technician workforce, at assigned production facilities in NW Ohio and SE Michigan area. Required to ensure that operational business objectives are met in a safe and environmentally compliant manner. Oversees budget, reliability, compliance, quality and safety programs for assigned area and possesses above average project management skills to complete planned maintenance outages and unplanned equipment failures.

The Operations Supervisor is responsible for the required activities that fulfill business and customer requirements. Supervise employee and operational performance; meet established quality, productivity and cost objectives while ensuring adherence to safety and compliance programs. Supervise improvement initiatives in the areas of project management, quality assurance, on-time delivery and customer satisfaction. Must be able to interpret and comprehend technical manuals, process and instrumentation diagrams. In addition, the candidate must be computer literate and have strong interpersonal skills. Other responsibilities include administration duties to support plant operations. Must be able to learn and perform in a fast-paced environment.

Working Conditions:

In addition to being able to sit, stand, walk, read, talk, and hear, to perform the essential functions of this job an individual must be able to do the following additional activities:

• Regularly sit in front of a computer for extended periods
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
• Travel to national and/or global Linde offices and production facilities as necessary. Travel could be as high as 50%.
• The position requires the incumbent to be on-call and available to work weekends.
• The successful candidate must live in or be willing to relocate to Michigan or Ohio within reasonable distance from regional plants. Other locations may be considered on a case by case basis.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership for day to day operation, exercising supervision over technical, production, maintenance and/or other staff.
• Recruit, select, orient and train new employees; oversee performance of contracted work as required.
• Resolve workflow problems and conflicts by analyzing impediments and organizing work to maximize use of personnel and material resources.
• Utilize project management skills to ensure completion of area productivity opportunities and large maintenance events, both planned and unplanned.
• Ensure employee adherence to and compliance with Standard Operating Procedures and Safety policy requirements.
• Identify issues and lead improvement plans in production processes, shift schedules, overtime levels, training, etc.
• Manage and escalate as required, equipment, product quality and delivery issues.
• Manage employee performance by setting expectations, providing guidance, feedback, and development for career progression and performance improvement.

Qualifications:

• Associates degree or equivalent experience
• 5+ years operations/production experience
• Computer skills: Word, Excel, Power point, Online databases

At Linde, we strive to create a work environment that treats all employees with respect, supports new thoughts and ideas, encourages growth and development, celebrates our differences, and embraces inclusion. Linde is committed to remaining an employer of choice for the diverse, ever-increasing pool of global talent. To learn more, visit About Linde.

We offer a comprehensive competitive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, health, dental, disability, life insurance, 401(k) (with matching), and pension benefits.

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, 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.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 – $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Self-determined schedule

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Signing bonus

Work Location: Remote