Distribution Superintendent

Linde Inc.
Distribution Superintendent
Souderton, PA, United States | req34515
What you will enjoy doing*

• You will supervise the day-to-day operations of product vehicle drivers and fleet maintenance personnel, including approximately 31 professional drivers and 3 fleet mechanics
• Ensure compliance with Linde safety policies, DOT regulations, and all applicable local, state, and federal requirements
• Monitor Distribution KPI goals, trip efficiency, and safety data, and implement corrective actions as needed
• Proactively resolve customer delivery issues related to safety, efficiency, and reliability, including traveling to customer sites as needed
• You will also interview, hire, and train new drivers, partnering with OTJ driver trainers to maintain effective training practices for new and existing employees
• Maintain employee training records and ensure all required training is scheduled, attended, and completedMaintain good housekeeping standards for distribution equipment and work areas
• Collaborate with the Facility Manager, Production Superintendent, and plant personnel to maintain high levels of productivity
• You will manage fleet maintenance schedules to minimize operational impact while maintaining equipment condition and required maintenance intervals
• Review DriveCam videos, Speed Gauge reports, and other leading safety indicators, conduct routine driver safety observations and ride-alongs, and implement corrective actions for unsafe events or violations
• Manage union drivers in accordance with the applicable contract and implement corrective actions as necessary
• Furthermore, you will review distribution maintenance expenses and identify and implement cost-saving, efficiency, and productivity improvements
• Lead and support RCA/RCI investigations related to safety incidents as needed
• Additionally, you will collaborate across all levels of the Linde organization to achieve operational goals
• Maintain 24/7 accessibility during off-hours by laptop and cell phone as required

What makes you great

• You have a High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Ten (10+) years of trucking and/or operations experience and three (3+) years of experience leading employees is strongly preferred
• Current CDL and HazMat endorsement preferred, or ability to obtain both to operate or move equipment as needed
• You are available 24/7 during off-hours via laptop and cell phone
• Ability to travel locally to customer sites as needed
• You have ability to travel outside the local area up to 20% for training and Distribution development opportunities

Why you will love working with us
Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2025 sales of $34 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, decarbonize and protect our planet.

Linde serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals and mining. Linde's industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications, enabling space exploration and launch technologies, delivering ultra-high-purity and specialty gases for semiconductor manufacturing, providing life-saving medical oxygen and enabling clean hydrogen production and carbon capture to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer growth, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.
What we offer you!
At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you're looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.

Linde offers competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package. Enjoy access to health, dental, disability, and life insurance, paid holidays and vacation, 401(k) matching, pension benefits, an employee discount program, and opportunities for educational and professional growth. Additional compensation may vary depending on the position and organizational level. Build your future with us while making an impact every day!
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We are looking forward to receiving your complete application.
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.

Linde Inc. acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.

*The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager.
#LI-RM1You will supervise the day-to-day operations of product vehicle drivers and fleet maintenance personnel, including approximately 31 professional drivers and 3 fleet mechanicsEnsure compliance with Linde safety policies, DOT regulations, and all applicable local, state, and federal requirementsMonitor Distribution KPI goals, trip efficiency, and safety data, and implement corrective actions as neededProactively resolve customer delivery issues related to safety, efficiency, and reliability, including traveling to customer sites as neededYou will also interview, hire, and train new drivers, partnering with OTJ driver trainers to maintain effective training practices for new and existing employeesMaintain employee training records and ensure all required training is scheduled, attended, and completedMaintain good housekeeping standards for distribution equipment and work areasCollaborate with the Facility Manager, Production Superintendent, and plant personnel to maintain high levels of productivityYou will manage fleet maintenance schedules to minimize operational impact while maintaining equipment condition and required maintenance intervalsReview DriveCam videos, Speed Gauge reports, and other leading safety indicators, conduct routine driver safety observations and ride-alongs, and implement corrective actions for unsafe events or violationsManage union drivers in accordance with the applicable contract and implement corrective actions as necessaryFurthermore, you will review distribution maintenance expenses and identify and implement cost-saving, efficiency, and productivity improvementsLead and support RCA/RCI investigations related to safety incidents as neededAdditionally, you will collaborate across all levels of the Linde organization to achieve operational goalsMaintain 24/7 accessibility during off-hours by laptop and cell phone as required