Hub Plant Manager (Joliet)

Founded in 1927, MATHESON is one of the largest compressed gas providers in the world. 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. MATHESON has over 300 locations and more than 4500 employees in the U.S.

Position Summary : The Hub Plant Manager 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.

Position Accountabilities :

• Provide leadership in safety and quality under Mathesons 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

Required Experience :

Matheson is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth under EEOC.. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. EOE AA M / F / VET / Disability