Hub Plant Manager

Matheson•Waverly, NE

About The Position

The Hub Plant Manager directly manages production and maintenance teams to ensure safe and efficient plant operations. The role is responsible for safety, quality, and regulatory requirements relating to plant personnel and operations, as well as measuring operational efficiency and monitoring staffing needs. The manager provides frontline supervision, leads safety and quality efforts under corporate guidelines, responds to production-related customer issues, controls plant expenses, and develops and manages plant projects. The role also coordinates with other company locations and corporate management, maintains contingency and emergency plans, provides training, and manages vendors and contractors.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of plant, production, manufacturing, or equivalent experience.
  • At least 5 years of management experience leading a team of 10 or more.
  • Experience with the principles and operation of mechanical equipment such as pumps and compressors.
  • Experience reading and understanding flow diagrams and P&IDs.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in industrial gas filling or production.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or another technical field.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership in safety and quality under Matheson’s corporate guidelines and directives.
  • Serve as the frontline supervisor for the plant production team.
  • Respond and report to the Regional General Manager regarding customer issues related to production.
  • Maintain a high level of customer focus and commitment, and ensure plant personnel do the same.
  • Track and control plant expenses to achieve monthly and annual corporate goals.
  • Develop and lead plant projects, control their schedules, and manage expenses to complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Work with other Matheson locations to ensure efficient use of corporate assets.
  • Work with corporate management on the procurement of assets.
  • Develop and update contingency and emergency plans.
  • Provide training in safety, quality, processes, and procedures.
  • Manage plant vendors and contractors.
  • Maintain clear thinking and professional composure in high-pressure situations.
  • Measure operational efficiency and monitor staffing needs to ensure safe and efficient plant operations.
  • Ensure safety, quality, and regulatory requirements are met for personnel and the plant.
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