Plant Manager

Job summary

Lead the safe, reliable, and efficient daily operation of the Scarborough Air Separation Unit, supervising a unionized workforce and coordinating production, maintenance, and contractor activities. Monitor performance and improve reliability and productivity, resolve technical issues, manage budgets and costs, and plan shutdowns and capital projects.

Job details

Linde Canada Inc. Plant Manager (temps plein) Scarborough, ON, Canada | req33802 Reporting to the Operations Regional Manager, the plant manager is responsible for the safe, reliable and efficient daily operation of the ASU plant in Scarborough, ON. The plant manager directly supervises the facility’s operators and technicians, hires contractors when appropriate and is responsible for maintaining the facility’s KPI’s. What you will enjoy doing* You will lead the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the Air Separation Unit (ASU) facility while ensuring full compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements You will oversee daily plant operations and provide leadership to a unionized workforce, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and performance You will drive operational excellence by improving reliability, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement initiatives You will coordinate production, maintenance, and contractor activities to ensure customer requirements are met safely and efficiently You will monitor plant performance metrics, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement solutions to enhance operational efficiency You will troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical, electrical, and process-related issues to minimize downtime and optimize plant performance You will manage facility budgets, control costs, and plan maintenance shutdowns, outages, and capital improvement projects You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives and ensure consistent delivery of production, quality, and customer service targets What makes you great* Bachelor's degree, diploma, or equivalent experience in Engineering, Plant/Process Management, or a related field 5+ years of experience in an industrial plant or manufacturing environment 3+ years of leadership experience with operational and project management responsibilities Strong knowledge of financial management principles, budgeting, and cost controls Experience interpreting engineering drawings, P&IDs, contracts, specifications, and RFPs Proven ability to lead teams, manage multiple priorities, and collaborate with diverse stakeholders Strong analytical, problem-solving, and continuous improvement skills in industrial operations Proficient with Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Project, and implementing workplace safety programs; industrial gas experience is an asset Why you will love working with us Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company. 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, decarbonize and protect our planet. The company 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 including production of clean hydrogen and carbon capture systems critical to the energy transition, life-saving medical oxygen and high-purity & specialty gases for electronics. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer expansion, 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. At Linde, every day is an opportunity: an opportunity to learn, to grow, to share success and to contribute to one of the world’s leading industrial gas and engineering companies. Seize the opportunity: take your next step with us and join our team. The starting salary would be from 120,000$ Have we inspired you? Let´s talk about it We are looking forward to receiving your complete application. Linde has an extensive background check process which may include but is not limited to, a criminal background review, pre-employment medical, driver’s license and abstract review, and may also include reference checks, employment and education verification. Linde Canada Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. Applicants requiring accommodation during the recruitment and selection process are encouraged to make their needs known in advance if accommodation is required. We will work with you to meet your needs. We are committed to employment equity for women, aboriginal people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Interested candidates from these groups are encouraged to apply. 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. 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.

What you’ll do

Lead the safe, reliable, and efficient daily operation of the Scarborough Air Separation Unit, supervising a unionized workforce and coordinating production, maintenance, and contractor activities. Monitor performance and improve reliability and productivity, resolve technical issues, manage budgets and costs, and plan shutdowns and capital projects.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree, diploma, or equivalent experience in engineering, plant or process management, or a related field, with at least five years in an industrial or manufacturing environment and three years of leadership experience. Candidates should have budgeting and cost-control knowledge, be able to interpret engineering drawings and related documents, and demonstrate strong leadership, analytical, problem-solving, safety-program, and Microsoft Office 365 and Project skills; industrial gas experience is an asset.

Listed skills

• Continuous Improvement · Preferred
• Budgeting · Preferred
• Cost Control · Preferred
• Regulatory Compliance · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Troubleshooting · Preferred
• Team Leadership · Preferred
• Project management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Plant Operations
• Team Leadership
• Operational Management
• Project Management
• Safety Compliance
• Environmental Compliance
• Regulatory Compliance
• Reliability Improvement
• Continuous Improvement
• Production Coordination
• Maintenance Planning
• Contractor Management
• Budgeting
• Cost Control
• Troubleshooting
• Microsoft Project

Job areas

• Management & Leadership
• Manufacturing
• Engineering
• Security & Safety

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