Plant Manager at Airbase

Salisbury, Maryland, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Industrial Gases, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • A total of five (5) years of industry experience to include a minimum of two (2) years of demonstrated experience working in a supervisory/leadership role
  • Prefer prior experience with compressed/packaged gases
  • Prior experience utilizing SAP preferred
  • Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
  • 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
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to deal effectively with others in both favorable and unfavorable situations regardless of status of position
  • Accepts cultural diversity and establishes effective working relationships
  • 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
  • Detail oriented with the ability to complete handwritten compliance documentation neatly and accurately
  • Demonstrated dedication to product quality and customer satisfaction
  • Able to operate a fork-lift
  • Able to remain stationary for extended periods of time
  • Able to traverse through manufacturing and/or office locations
  • Able to actively listen and exchange information

Responsibilities

  • Supervising and coordinating activities of workers engaged in producing and repackaging of compressed and liquid gases cylinders
  • Correcting unsafe acts or conditions without delay
  • Assigning job tasks to workers according to customer needs, current stock levels and workers’ expertise
  • Operating and safely maintaining the plant for pumping or repackaging of gases into cylinders while ensuring compliance with all federal, state, local and company policies, procedures, regulations and laws
  • Maintaining a neat, clean and orderly plant appearance
  • Studying production schedules and estimating worker-hour requirements for completion of job assignments
  • Establishing and/or adjusting work procedures to meet production schedules
  • Implementing measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and product quality
  • Modifying working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of work crew
  • Ensuring all safety rules are strictly observed and safety training is regularly scheduled, conducted and documented
  • Interpreting company policies to workers and enforcing safety regulations
  • Ensuring all injuries and accidents are properly investigated and reported within 24 hours
  • Analyzing and resolving, or assisting workers in solving, work related problems
  • Recommending and/or initiating personnel actions, such as promotions, transfers, discharges, and disciplinary measures
  • Ensuring associate issues, grievances, etc. are effectively handled
  • Managing and leading subordinate supervisors to provide leadership
  • Initiating and/or suggesting plans to motivate workers to achieve goals
  • Providing coaching and corrective action promptly, to ensure that poor performers are identified, documented and improved to acceptable performance, or released
  • Training new workers and cross training associates to continue production during personnel shortages
  • Maintaining time and production records and approving overtime when essential, while keeping overtime at acceptable levels
  • Additional duties and projects as may be assigned

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Plant OperationsGas Cylinder RepackagingCompressed GasesLiquid GasesSafety ComplianceProduction SchedulingWorker SupervisionEquipment MaintenanceRegulatory CompliancePersonnel ManagementSafety TrainingLeadership

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Plant Manager position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this Plant Manager role remote or on-site?

The position is on-site at the Salisbury, MD (Branch) - Retail shop location.

What qualifications and skills are required for the Plant Manager role?

A High School Diploma or GED is required, along with five years of industry experience including at least two years in a supervisory/leadership role. Preferred qualifications include prior experience with compressed/packaged gases, SAP utilization, intermediate Microsoft Office knowledge, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication skills.

What does the Plant Manager role involve in terms of leadership and safety?

The role includes supervising workers, ensuring strict safety rule observance, providing leadership to subordinate supervisors, coaching and corrective actions, and investigating accidents within 24 hours.

What experience makes a strong candidate for this Plant Manager position?

Candidates with demonstrated supervisory/leadership experience, industry background in gases, SAP proficiency, analytical skills for production efficiency, and strong communication abilities are ideal.

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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