Praxair

Manager - Integrated Planning-21000481

Posted on: 11 Mar 2021

Tonawanda, NY

Job Description

Manager - Integrated Planning-21000481



Description

About Linde

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2019 sales of $28 billion (25 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.

Description:

Job Purpose: This position is responsible for supporting the process of optimization and continuous improvement of the total variable cost of delivered product to the customer, ensuring operational alignment with business needs and in support of Linde's safety and quality goals.

Scope: Across multiple locations in a specified region of a BU, this position is accountable for the development of monthly operations plans setting production levels and operating modes at Linde's plants while providing input in scheduling maintenance and plant turnarounds.

Reporting Relationships: Reports to the Director, National Planning. The position has direct reports.

Responsibilities:

* Develop monthly operations plans for locations in the accountable geographic region (the Western Regions of the U.S)
* Works closely with Sales and Product Management to review new business opportunities and cost reduction projects
* Lead overall optimization of resources and assets providing recommendations for procurement of new equipment as business needs change
* Support productivity improvements by generating new project ideas and providing resources to develop projects
* Supervises 10-15 direct reports



Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree
* 10 + years combined experience in Process Engineering, Plant Operations or Distribution
* Six sigma experience a plus
* 3+ years management experience
* Strong organizational skills
* Some travel required ~10%

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.

Primary Location

New York-Tonawanda

Schedule

Full-time

Job

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Unposting Date

Ongoing

Praxair

Danbury, CT

Praxair, Inc. supplies gas to industries primarily located in North and South America. The Company produces, sells, and distributes atmospheric gases including oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and rare gases, as well as process gases including carbon dioxide, helium, hydrogen, electronics gases, and acetylene. Praxair also supplies metallic and ceramic coatings and powders.

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