About MesserMesser is the largest privately held industrial gas business in the world, and a leading industrial and medical gas company in North and South America. We offer over 125 years of expertise in industrial, medical, specialty and electronic gases. Messer delivers quality gases, related services and technology via an extensive production and distribution network. Health and safety, sustainability practices and environmental protection are core Messer values that are embedded in our daily operations.About MesserMesser is the largest privately held industrial gas business in the world, and a leading industrial and medical gas company in North and South America. We offer over 125 years of expertise in industrial, medical, specialty and electronic gases. Messer delivers quality gases, related services and technology via an extensive production and distribution network. Health and safety, sustainability practices and environmental protection are core Messer values that are embedded in our daily operations.Why Messer?Certified as Great Place to WorkPaid time off: Excellent paid vacation available in first year including personal days.Pay and benefits: Competitive pay rate ranging from $95,000 and $120,000 with comprehensive benefits and competitive pension plan.Career growth: Opportunities for career advancement through training and development opportunities with tuition reimbursement program.Referral program: Employees can refer talent and earn!Employee perks and discounts: Access to exclusive discounts on several products and services across Canada.PurposeThe Plant Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the plant, including production, ensuring safety while optimizing efficiency, maintaining quality standards and managing staff to meet production goals in a cost-effective manner.What You'll DoResponsible for safe, quality focused and successful operation of plant processesSupervise and manage multiple departments leads and the production staffLead,



motivate and manage production personnel; oversee all production activities (physical and administrative)Responsible for overseeing the scheduling of production to ensure on-time shipment; Review product lead time and cycle-time to develop goalsProvide technical assistance to Production Technicians and Leads. Provide technical and status update information to sales, customer service and customers as requiredManage the development and improvement of production methodsParticipate in development of new production processes in conjunction with Commercial Development and Engineering groupsStay current on developments related to production processes and government regulations effecting the product line and the production processInterface with Management and Commercial Team members regarding production and quality issuesRecruit, select and develop talent into the organizationDevelop meaningful service and quality metrics. Prepare and present performance to upper managementManage supplies for production departmentOversee all current production equipment including preventive maintenance, repairs, and purchase of new equipmentPerform other duties as assigned by Production/Operations ManagerAdhere to all company policies, safety, and standard operating proceduresOperate fill systems when necessary -Lead daily production meetingsLead daily toolbox talks on safety and qualityProvide meaningful feedback on Production Tech performance via PMP processResponsible for (or to participate in) Hazop, Synergi case investigations, customer complaint investigationsProvide Leadership to all site production personnelProactively identify risks to safety and quality: Drive mitigation, Drive process improvements, Drive KPI performance (Safety, On-time shipping, eCAR mitigation,



GAP)Develop and execute local business strategyLead/Assist with Hazop and RA sessionsSupport customer and ISO auditsManage plant budgeting activitiesStrongly Manage Safety and Quality performanceDevelop 1- 3-5 year plan for OperationsDevelop proper strategy for Asset planning to prevent shortagesDevelop strong culture of personal accountability for Safety and QualityWhat It TakesEducation and Experience:Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering preferred, Or no degree and 10 years in directly related operations experienceMinimum 6 Years of experience in Operations, Supply Chain Management, Lab Management, or Quality ManagementKey Skills And AttributesStrong leadership qualities that include giving clear direction, thinking proactively, and having a high sense of accountabilityThe ability to lead a team, motivate, and cultivate direct reports to achieve high performance, encouraging individuals to do betterDemonstrates 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 assertivenessAdequate knowledge of business and management principles (budgeting, strategic planning, resource allocation and human resources)Be knowledgeable of safety, quality, productivity, inventory, etc.Computer literacyAbility to create accountability and to lead by exampleAt Messer, our vision for culture and engagement is to create an environment where all of us accept, respect and value the differences of multiple identities and truly welcome the diverse ideas and perspectives of individuals. In doing so, we shape an open and creative company culture, providing every individual with an equal chance to thrive.Join us and you will be part of a company that values and supports your career. We offer competitive pay and benefits, with set schedules, steady work and opportunities for ongoing training and career progression.Together we value innovation, efficiency, and flexibility. Putting safety first, working with integrity and respect, we encourage everyone to find solutions for success. That means for our customers and for our colleagues. This makes us a great place to build a career where your skills are valued and developed.No artificial intelligence (AI) tools or automated systems are used in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants for this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Plant Manager- Calgary
🏢 Messer Americas
📍 Calgary