Production Manager at Airbase

Bakersfield, California, United States

Airbase Logo
$77,000 – $90,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Industrial Gases, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in manufacturing sciences desired
  • 4+ years’ experience in production of industrial gases, flammable, nonflammable, medical mixes, pure products and liquids
  • 1+ year of cylinder maintenance
  • 1+ year in a management capacity
  • Sales, Operations Planning, Material Planning, and Production Scheduling experience
  • Greenbelt Lean Six Sigma certification preferred
  • Familiar with CGA, FDA, NFPA, and other regulatory agencies associated with the compressed gas industry
  • Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
  • Ability to operate forklift and maintain appropriate forklift certifications
  • Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Must be able to work with a wide variety of people with different personalities and backgrounds
  • Must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace

Responsibilities

  • Leads and directs the day-to-day operations of flammable and nonflammable gases in a production setting
  • Builds and maintains the facility's safety culture and performance
  • Delivers and maintains compliance within the facility
  • Maintains correct staffing levels based on production demands
  • Manages inventory control within the facility
  • Responsible for adherence to company policies including safety and the use of personal protective equipment
  • Creates a safe work environment by contributing to zero preventable accidents, and by continuous compliance with company safety rules, standard operating procedures and governmental regulations
  • Coordinates monthly safety meetings for production associates
  • Pulls SAP orders to review and analyze demands to determine production associates' work assignments
  • Manages associates' work schedules to meet filler efficiencies
  • Updates system to input production hours and fill rates to maintain filler efficiency tool; implements and suggests improvement measures for production and equipment performance
  • Works with additional plants and branches to ensure proper order delivery and status updates are met
  • Coordinates with inventory control team on the plant's inventory levels, supplies and equipment
  • Works with shipping associates to verify load assignments and ensures all trip sheets are accurate and followed
  • Provides leadership direction to all levels of associates in the plant including positive motivation and performance evaluations, coaching, providing regular feedback through one-on-one meetings, communication of goals, leading regular team meetings and calls
  • Coordinates with other departments to ensure seamless follow-through on customer service requirements and expectations
  • Committed to and follows Airgas safety programs, OSHA, and all related rules, regulations, procedures applicable to the position
  • All other duties as assigned

Skills

SAP
Safety Compliance
Production Scheduling
Inventory Control
Staff Management
Equipment Performance
Regulatory Compliance
PPE

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.

Land your dream remote job 3x faster with AI