Assistant Plant Manager at Airbase

Tampa, Florida, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Industrial Gases, Medical Gases, Specialty GasesIndustries

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum of 2 years of demonstrated experience working in a leadership role within a manufacturing or distribution environment
  • Prefer prior technical experience with compressed gases, gas analysis and gas lab equipment
  • Prior experience utilizing SAP preferred
  • Intermediate knowledge of Google suite applications and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
  • Strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of how to leverage metrics and related tools to improve production efficiency and effectiveness
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, including clear speaking, writing, encouragement of open expression of ideas, and effective listening
  • Demonstrated knowledge of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure using whole numbers, fractions and decimals; ability to compute rate, ratios, and percent
  • Self-starter; self-motivated; well organized; ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Detail oriented with the ability to complete handwritten compliance documentation neatly and accurately
  • Demonstrated dedication to product quality and customer satisfaction
  • Ability to remain stationary for extended periods (physical demands)

Responsibilities

  • Supervises the day-to-day activities for multiple segments of the industrial, specialty and medical distribution and gas filling operations for a plant
  • Assists with managing all gas cylinder processing, ultrasonic testing, and compliance with all FDA, DOT, OSHA, EPA, SAFECORE, and other business-related compliance activities
  • Supervises two or more associates involved in activities related to the plant, quality assurance lab, and/or drivers
  • Coordinates and partners with other Plant Supervisors to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
  • Promotes a strong safety and compliance culture by correcting unsafe acts or conditions without delay
  • Assigns tasks to workers according to customers’ needs, current stock levels, and worker’s expertise
  • Studies production schedules and estimates worker-hour requirements for completion of job assignments; maintains time and production records
  • Interprets company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations
  • Implements measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, quality of product, and changes working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of work crew
  • Initiates or suggests plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals
  • Analyzes and resolves work problems or assists workers in solving work problems
  • Recommends or initiates associate actions, such as new hires, promotions, transfers, discharges, performance improvement and disciplinary measures
  • Trains new workers and cross-trains employees to continue production during personnel shortages
  • Provides assistance to the Plant Manager with regard to planning and managing capital investments
  • Coordinates the proper inventory levels of supplies and equipment
  • Additional duties and projects as may be assigned

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Ultrasonic TestingGas Cylinder ProcessingFDA ComplianceDOT ComplianceOSHA ComplianceEPA ComplianceSAFECOREProduction SchedulingQuality AssuranceSafety Management

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Assistant Plant Manager position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this a remote position, or where is it located?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What experience and skills are required for this role?

A minimum of 2 years of demonstrated experience in a leadership role within a manufacturing or distribution environment is required, along with a High School Diploma or GED. Preferred qualifications include technical experience with compressed gases, gas analysis, gas lab equipment, and utilizing SAP. Intermediate knowledge of Google suite applications and Microsoft Office is needed.

What is the company culture like at Airgas?

Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability, and innovation, empowering associates to share ideas, take initiative, and make decisions through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates.

What makes a strong candidate for the Assistant Plant Manager role?

Strong candidates will have at least 2 years of leadership experience in manufacturing or distribution, preferably with technical knowledge of compressed gases and SAP, plus supervisory skills to manage associates, ensure safety compliance, and optimize production efficiency.

Airbase

Spend management and AP automation platform

About Airbase

Airbase offers a spend management platform that helps businesses manage their financial operations more effectively. The platform includes services such as guided procurement, accounts payable automation, expense management, and corporate card management. These features allow companies to control their spending, streamline procurement processes, and automate accounts payable tasks. Airbase's software is designed to be user-friendly, providing visibility and control over spending for clients ranging from small businesses to large corporations. Unlike many competitors, Airbase also fosters a community for finance professionals through its Slack group, Off the Ledger, where users can share insights and ask questions. The goal of Airbase is to provide businesses with the tools they need to manage their finances efficiently and ensure compliance globally.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$88MTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, FintechIndustries
201-500Employees

Risks

Competition from Amazon Business could threaten Airbase's market share in spend management.
Paylocity's acquisition may disrupt existing client relationships or service offerings.
Rapid AI integration may face adoption challenges, impacting customer satisfaction.

Differentiation

Airbase offers a comprehensive spend management platform with AP automation and corporate card management.
The platform provides real-time insights into spending, enhancing decision-making for mid-market firms.
Airbase's partnership with Sardine enhances fraud prevention, increasing platform security and client trust.

Upsides

AI-powered Touchless AP reduces manual processing time, boosting efficiency and cost savings.
Paylocity's acquisition could expand Airbase's resources and accelerate growth and innovation.
New spend analytics and vendor management features offer better financial control for clients.

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