Plant Operations Manager at Airbase

Elmira, New York, 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, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • A total of five (5) years of industry experience, including 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 frequently

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in producing and repackaging of compressed and liquid gases cylinders
  • Correct unsafe acts or conditions without delay
  • Assign job tasks to workers according to customer needs, current stock levels, and workers’ expertise
  • Operate and safely maintain 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
  • Maintain a neat, clean, and orderly plant appearance
  • Study production schedules and estimate worker-hour requirements for completion of job assignments
  • Establish and/or adjust work procedures to meet production schedules
  • Implement measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and product quality
  • Modify working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of work crew
  • Ensure all safety rules are strictly observed and safety training is regularly scheduled, conducted, and documented
  • Interpret company policies to workers and enforce safety regulations
  • Ensure all injuries and accidents are properly investigated and reported within 24 hours
  • Analyze and resolve, or assist workers in solving, work-related problems
  • Recommend and/or initiate personnel actions, such as promotions, transfers, discharges, and disciplinary measures
  • Ensure associate issues, grievances, etc., are effectively handled
  • Manage and lead subordinate supervisors to provide leadership
  • Initiate and/or suggest plans to motivate workers to achieve goals
  • Provide coaching and corrective action promptly to ensure poor performers are identified, documented, improved to acceptable performance, or released
  • Train new workers and cross-train associates to continue production during personnel shortages
  • Maintain time and production records and approve overtime when essential, while keeping overtime at acceptable levels
  • Perform additional duties and projects as may be assigned

Skills

plant operations
gas production
cylinder repackaging
safety compliance
production scheduling
worker supervision
equipment maintenance
safety training
personnel management
leadership
process improvement
OSHA regulations
incident investigation
team motivation
cross-training

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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