R10056300 Assistant Plant Manager (Night Shift) (Open)

Location:

Star, MS - Filling industrial - Dry-ice

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

Are you a manufacturing leader with an entrepreneurial spirit? Do you excel at process improvement and driving efficiency? Do you take pride in growing other leaders? If so, we may have just the role you are looking for!

Airgas, an Air Liquide Company, is seeking an Assistant Plant Manager. As one of the leading Dry Ice producers in the world, the person in this role will help to ensure we take care of our customers.

What will I be doing?
In partnership with the Plant Manager, the Assistant Plant Manager is responsible for the maintenance of the facility to include the understanding of and ability to explain basic mechanical theory to direct reports, coordinating vendors, projecting and establishing preventative maintenance programs and schedules, while directing the maintenance staff to insure that all equipment is properly maintained and operational.

• Maintenance of the facility to include the understanding of and ability to explain basic mechanical theory to direct reports.
• Coordinating vendors, projecting and establishing preventative maintenance programs.
• Directing the maintenance staff to insure that all equipment is properly maintained and operational. 
• Ensuring all staff members adhere to OSHA general standard as it relates to a manufacturing facility, Safety SOP’s, P/L management and Labor Cost Management.
• Workforce Planning/ Scheduling
• Process Improvement/Quality efforts (Six Sigma Lean)
• Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Managing all plant operations to insure budgetary goals are met or exceeded.  
• Insure our products meet or exceed our QC standards, using specified SOP testing methods. 
• Manage any special projects / improvements as directed.  
• Collaborate with Plant and Branch Managers on the east and central region to insure accurate and timely delivery of production requirements.
• Collaborate with regional sales, management, and customers to insure high customer satisfaction. Interview, hire, train, and discipline employees according to corporate guidelines and policies.  
• Insure timely and accurate data entry related to product sales, purchasing, and receiving of raw materials and supplies.  
• Managing shift scheduling, performance evaluations, safety training documentation, disciplinary actions, associate development, and specific job related training. 
• On-call required. (This can include late night phone calls and the occasional on site visits on weekend days.)
   

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Are you a MATCH?

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• BS degree preferred. (Associates degree or High School diploma with formal technical training considered in conjunction with extensive, relevant experience).
• 3+ years of Production Management experience
• 7+ years of production experience

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We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays for full-time employees. 

We provide a progressive parental leave package for our eligible Airgas parents, offering generous paid time off for the birth or placement of children,  including 14 weeks of paid child birth benefit for birth mothers on leave, as well as paid parental leave benefits for other associates. 

Additionally, we offer our employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

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Your differences enhance our performance

At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Information
 

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. 

Please click here to view the EEO Know Your Rights poster and here to view the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination poster. Airgas, an Air Liquide Company invites any applicant and/or employee to review the Company’s written Affirmative Action Plan or Policy Statement. This plan or policy statement is available for inspection upon request.

Airgas, an Air Liquide Company and its group of companies does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by email at [email protected].

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