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MesserPosted 1 month ago

Plant Manager - Spec Gas

$110,000–$110,000 year

On-siteEdmonton, Alberta, Canada

Full TimeLarge

Job Summary

Oversee safe, efficient, and cost-effective operation of the Spec Gas production facility, ensuring compliance with internal requirements, government regulations, and safety objectives. Plan, direct, and coordinate production, filling, and distribution activities while managing high-pressure and cryogenic cylinder storage and maintenance. Build and lead a high-performance team through coaching, performance reviews, and recruitment, enforcing all standard operating procedures and safety standards. Prepare and manage the plant budget, forecast trends, and develop action plans to control expenses and achieve competitive advantages. Stay current on production processes and analytical methods to drive continuous improvements and support company growth strategies.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in chemistry or applicable Science degree, Engineering degree
  • 10 years' management experience in the compressed gas (spec gas) industry or petrochemical
  • Prefer minimum 3 years' supervisory experience in unionized environment
  • Strong leadership qualities that include giving clear direction, thinking proactively, and having a high sense of accountability
  • The ability to lead a team, motivate, and cultivate direct reports to achieve high performance, encouraging individuals to do better
  • Demonstrates positive open interpersonal skills with proven ability to work constructively with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders while demonstrating an acceptable level of assertiveness
  • Adequate knowledge of business and management principles (budgeting, strategic planning, resource allocation and human resources)
  • Be knowledgeable of safety, quality, productivity, inventory, etc.
  • Operations/production/distribution management experience
  • Computer literacy and familiarity with Microsoft Office is required
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel is critical
  • Logistics and Transportation of Dangerous goods

Desired Qualifications

  • SAP preferred
  • Process systems knowledge and expertise; Experience in manometric and gravimetric blending techniques, and other common methods of gas blending and filling is preferred

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