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Airgas · 3 days ago

Production Manager

Geismar, LA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Airgas is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases and is hiring a Production Manager in Geismar, LA. The Production Manager will supervise cylinder fill plant operations, providing leadership to the production team and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

IndustrialMedicalRetail

No H1B

Responsibilities

Supervises cylinder fill plant operations to ensure the safe and efficient production of gaseous products

Provides leadership to the plant production team, which covers the filling of industrial-grade, research-grade, specialty mixes up to primary grade, medical devices, diving gasses, breathing air, and other blends

Coordinates cylinder requirements with region branches

Trains and develops assigned personnel

Responsible for conducting timely and quality performance appraisals of assigned personnel with the Plant Manager

Recommends disciplinary action up to and including termination of plant personnel

Delegates or directly directs and coordinates plant activities to obtain optimum efficiency and economy of operations and maximize production

Develops plant goals and works with and through subordinate associates to achieve results

Works with the Plant Manager to achieve goals

Follows and maintains all FDA, OSHA, EPA, DOT requirements and regulations

Maintains all required computer and hand-generated paperwork

Reports any equipment or facility defects to management

Reviews technical publications, articles, and abstracts to stay abreast of technological developments in the industry

Responsible for the safety and safety practices of assigned personnel

Other duties may be assigned

Qualification

Management experienceSafety regulations knowledgeAnalytical skillsSAPPower BIProduction planningForklift experienceInterpersonal skillsLeadership skills

Required

High school diploma or equivalent

Two years of prior demonstrated management or leadership experience

Candidates must have valid employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future. This position is not open for non-immigrant visa sponsorship

Strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of leveraging metrics and related tools to improve production efficiency and effectiveness

Demonstrated planning, interpersonal, leadership skills

Knowledge of safety programs, OSHA, EPA, DOT and FDA and all related regulations and procedures

Must be able to read and comprehend all written documentation and instructions