/*! BEGINN CORNERSTONE STYLING CODE (Do not edit)*/

/*! normalize.css v8.0.1 | MIT License | github.com/necolas/normalize.css */

/* Document
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/**
* 1. Correct the line height in all browsers.
* 2. Prevent adjustments of font size after orientation changes in iOS.
*/

html {
line-height: 1.15; /* 1 */
-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; /* 2 */
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/* Sections
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/**
* Remove the margin in all browsers.
*/

body {
margin: 0;
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/**
* Render the `main` element consistently in IE.
*/

main {
display: block;
}

/**
* Correct the font size and margin on `h1` elements within `section` and
* `article` contexts in Chrome, Firefox, and Safari.
*/

h1 {
font-size: 2em;
margin: 0.67em 0;
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/* Grouping content
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/**
* 1. Add the correct box sizing in Firefox.
* 2. Show the overflow in Edge and IE.
*/

hr {
box-sizing: content-box; /* 1 */
height: 0; /* 1 */
overflow: visible; /* 2 */
}

/**
* 1. Correct the inheritance and scaling of font size in all browsers.
* 2. Correct the odd `em` font sizing in all browsers.
*/

pre {
font-family: monospace, monospace; /* 1 */
font-size: 1em; /* 2 */
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/* Text-level semantics
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/**
* Remove the gray background on active links in IE 10.
*/

a {
background-color: transparent;
}

/**
* 1. Remove the bottom border in Chrome 57-
* 2. Add the correct text decoration in Chrome, Edge, IE, Opera, and Safari.
*/

abbr[title] {
border-bottom: none; /* 1 */
text-decoration: underline; /* 2 */
text-decoration: underline dotted; /* 2 */
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/**
* Add the correct font weight in Chrome, Edge, and Safari.
*/

b,
strong {
font-weight: bolder;
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/**
* 1. Correct the inheritance and scaling of font size in all browsers.
* 2. Correct the odd `em` font sizing in all browsers.
*/

code,
kbd,
samp {
font-family: monospace, monospace; /* 1 */
font-size: 1em; /* 2 */
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/**
* Add the correct font size in all browsers.
*/

small {
font-size: 80%;
}

/**
* Prevent `sub` and `sup` elements from affecting the line height in
* all browsers.
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sub,
sup {
font-size: 75%;
line-height: 0;
position: relative;
vertical-align: baseline;
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sub {
bottom: -0.25em;
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sup {
top: -0.5em;
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/* Embedded content
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/**
* Remove the border on images inside links in IE 10.
*/

img {
border-style: none;
}

/* Forms
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/**
* 1. Change the font styles in all browsers.
* 2. Remove the margin in Firefox and Safari.
*/

button,
input,
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select,
textarea {
font-family: inherit; /* 1 */
font-size: 100%; /* 1 */
line-height: 1.15; /* 1 */
margin: 0; /* 2 */
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/**
* Show the overflow in IE.
* 1. Show the overflow in Edge.
*/

button,
input { /* 1 */
overflow: visible;
}

/**
* Remove the inheritance of text transform in Edge, Firefox, and IE.
* 1. Remove the inheritance of text transform in Firefox.
*/

button,
select { /* 1 */
text-transform: none;
}

/**
* Correct the inability to style clickable types in iOS and Safari.
*/

button,
[type="button"],
[type="reset"],
[type="submit"] {
-webkit-appearance: button;
}

/**
* Remove the inner border and padding in Firefox.
*/

button::-moz-focus-inner,
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[type="reset"]::-moz-focus-inner,
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border-style: none;
padding: 0;
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/**
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*/

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[type="submit"]:-moz-focusring {
outline: 1px dotted ButtonText;
}

/**
* Correct the padding in Firefox.
*/

fieldset {
padding: 0.35em 0.75em 0.625em;
}

/**
* 1. Correct the text wrapping in Edge and IE.
* 2. Correct the color inheritance from `fieldset` elements in IE.
* 3. Remove the padding so developers are not caught out when they zero out
* `fieldset` elements in all browsers.
*/

legend {
box-sizing: border-box; /* 1 */
color: inherit; /* 2 */
display: table; /* 1 */
max-width: 100%; /* 1 */
padding: 0; /* 3 */
white-space: normal; /* 1 */
}

/**
* Add the correct vertical alignment in Chrome, Firefox, and Opera.
*/

progress {
vertical-align: baseline;
}

/**
* Remove the default vertical scrollbar in IE 10+.
*/

textarea {
overflow: auto;
}

/**
* 1. Add the correct box sizing in IE 10.
* 2. Remove the padding in IE 10.
*/

[type="checkbox"],
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box-sizing: border-box; /* 1 */
padding: 0; /* 2 */
}

/**
* Correct the cursor style of increment and decrement buttons in Chrome.
*/

[type="number"]::-webkit-inner-spin-button,
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height: auto;
}

/**
* 1. Correct the odd appearance in Chrome and Safari.
* 2. Correct the outline style in Safari.
*/

[type="search"] {
-webkit-appearance: textfield; /* 1 */
outline-offset: -2px; /* 2 */
}

/**
* Remove the inner padding in Chrome and Safari on macOS.
*/

[type="search"]::-webkit-search-decoration {
-webkit-appearance: none;
}

/**
* 1. Correct the inability to style clickable types in iOS and Safari.
* 2. Change font properties to `inherit` in Safari.
*/

::-webkit-file-upload-button {
-webkit-appearance: button; /* 1 */
font: inherit; /* 2 */
}

/* Interactive
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/*
* Add the correct display in Edge, IE 10+, and Firefox.
*/

details {
display: block;
}

/*
* Add the correct display in all browsers.
*/

summary {
display: list-item;
}

/* Misc
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/**
* Add the correct display in IE 10+.
*/

template {
display: none;
}

/**
* Add the correct display in IE 10.
*/

[hidden] {
display: none;
}

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/*! END CORNERSTONE STYLING CODE */

/*** Beginning LINDE STYLING CODE (Can be edited)***/

@media print {

@page {
size: A4 portrait;
margin: 2cm;
}

header.c-page-header,
div.job-details-header-wrapper,
a[data-tag="backToSearch"],
h2[data-tag="jobLocation"],
ul.job-details-locations-list,
ul.job-details-locations-list>li,
div#player-footer {
display: none !important;
visibility: hidden !important;
}

}

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visibility: hidden !important;
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color: transparent !important;
font-size: 0px !important;
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visibility: hidden !important;
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color: #000000 !important;
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font-weight: bold !important;
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font-family: LindeDax, Arial, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif !important;
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padding-bottom: 5px !important;
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font-size: 14px !important;
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font-size: 14px !important;
color: #000000;
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td.content-left > ul,
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td.content-left > li,
td.content-right > li {
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}

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padding-bottom: 0 !important;
padding-top: 0!important;
}

img.footer-logo {
width: 20%;
max-width: 200px !important;
}

/*** END LINDE STYLING CODE ***/

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Linde Inc.

Associate Director of Productivity

West Region, United States | req29721

What you will enjoy doing*

You will lead productivity projects delivering significant operating‑profit improvement across multiple events and initiatives.
Provide consultative guidance to functional and business partners to drive operational excellence.
Communicate urgency for change and model behaviors that accelerate adoption of new processes.
Standardize problem‑solving using proven best‑practice methodologies.
Enforce process discipline to ensure consistent execution and compliance.
Own KPIs and regional reporting; accountable for achieving annual regional cost‑savings targets.
Apply Lean and Six Sigma tools as a Project Lead to improve quality, speed, and cost performance.
Align continuous‑improvement activities with regional strategies and operational priorities.
Partner with client groups to identify opportunities, develop project ideas, and charter initiatives.
Execute sub‑$1MM productivity projects in collaboration with cross‑functional teams.
Develop productivity alternatives with appropriate risk profiles and mitigation actions.
Influence outcomes across broad responsibility areas and beyond direct client groups.
Monitor internal and external best practices and recommend enhancements to productivity methods, tools, and procedures.
Mentor Green Belts to build organizational capability in Lean and Six Sigma.

What makes you great

5+ years of Business/Project Management experience with demonstrated leadership in cross‑functional environments.
Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent technical learning background.
Strong analytical and interpersonal skills with proven ability to influence stakeholders at multiple levels.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience using statistical software for data analysis.
Ability to travel 25–35% based on business needs.
Willingness to work onsite in the Tempe, AZ Regional office or at a West Region Area Plant (Tacoma, WA; Hillsboro, OR;
Pittsburg, CA; Wilmington, CA; Ontario, CA; Phoenix, AZ; Magna, UT; Loveland, CO).

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!

Pay commensurate with experience. Open to salary range $125,475 to $184,030

Have we inspired you? Let´s talk about it

We are looking forward to receiving your complete application.

Linde thanks all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview will be contacted.

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.

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