Hoe zal je bijdragen en groeien in deze functie?

As a plant manager, your mission is to coordinate the overall operations of the plant to ensure timely production and transport preparation of the gas products to clients (external and internal), to deliver in compliance with safety, reliability, and quality standards while achieving budget targets and deadlines.

The plant manager is responsible for the safe filling-handling operations, stock, transport operations, and maintenance of the plant and ensures other legal responsibilities (working relations and process improvement) for all people external to his/her operational activity but located in the plant area. The plant manager must also ensure a continuous improvement mindset across the site. He/she promotes good internal and external relations and has a customer-centric mindset. He/She is also responsible for ensuring that projects take place on time and within the agreed budget.

Ben jij de juiste persoon voor deze functie?

Job skills and requirements:

• Motivate & mobilize team: Your job as a leader is to delegate and empower your team to reach greatness and good performance.
• Decision making: Be able to evaluate the situation thoroughly and make decisions even under pressure.
• Listening and communication skills: Listen and adapt your communication depending on the different interlocutors and interfaces (operational team, customers, logistic teams, sales team, management, authorities, contractors,...). Being able to mediate between teams and interests.
• Setting priorities and providing structure: Ensuring that the right priorities are set and clear and that deadlines are met. Being able to adjust priorities quickly if needed and provide structure.
• Problem solving: Identifying problems and taking the lead in developing solutions and ensuring that solutions are implemented - Willing to take ownership.
• Continuous improvement: Striving for more efficient operations and promoting bottom-up continuous improvement initiatives.
• Open mindset: Be open to different opinions and ensure an inclusive environment.
• Safety minded: Promoting a safety mindset and ensuring safe operations at all times.
• Languages: Fluent in Dutch & English.
• Relevant industrial experience and educational background with the capability to understand the (technical) processes on site.

We are looking for an energetic and assertive Plant Manager who is committed to a management role.

Bij Air Liquide zetten we ons in om een diverse en inclusieve werkplek op te bouwen die de diversiteit van onze werknemers, onze klanten, patiënten, belanghebbenden in de gemeenschap en culturen over de hele wereld omarmt.

Wij verwelkomen en overwegen sollicitaties van alle gekwalificeerde kandidaten, ongeacht hun achtergrond. We zijn ervan overtuigd dat een diverse organisatie mensen de kans biedt om hun talent te uiten, zowel individueel als collectief, en dat het ons vermogen om te innoveren bevordert door onze grondbeginselen na te leven, te handelen voor ons succes en een boeiende omgeving te creëren in een veranderende wereld.

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A world leader in gases, technologies, and services for Industry and Health.

Through the passion and diversity of its people, Air Liquide leverages energy and environment transition, changes in healthcare and digitization, and delivers greater value to all its stakeholders.

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