Assistant Plant Manager
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About The Position
The Assistant Plant Manager assists with critical issues within the plant on a day to day basis and is the main point of contact when the Plant Manager is away. This position supervises and coordinates activities of our associates engaged in production, distribution, driving and repackaging compressed and liquid gases into cylinders. Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules, using knowledge of capacities of machines and equipment. This position assists with managing all gas cylinder processing, compliance with all Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Department of Transportation (DOT), Occupational Health & Safety Administration (OSHA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), SAFECORE, and other business related compliance activities. All duties and responsibilities shall be performed as set forth in established policies and procedures. Adhere to and assure compliance with the Code of Conduct/Handbook, policies and procedures and all applicable rules, regulations and standards promulgated by Federal, State and other applicable agencies or regulating bodies. Must lead within the Airgas culture - putting safety first. Operate and safely maintain a processing plant for performing repackaging of high pressure cylinders as well as liquid containers while ensuring compliance with all federal, state, local and company policies and procedures and laws and regulations. Ensure complete routing for all distribution functions for the facility, ensuring routes are created within the TRIPS platform with route optimization. Manage and lead production operators and drivers, providing leadership to complete assigned tasks and job functions within the facility. Develop, implement and monitor periodic inspections of the plant to ensure safe and efficient operation. Utilize SAP for all cylinders received and shipped to other locations. Ensure production planning tools are utilized to capture demand to allow the cylinder processing to feed the needs of the production facilities around the region. Implements measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, product quality and changes working conditions and use of equipment as needed to increase efficiency of the work crew. Analyzes and resolves work problems or assists workers in solving problems. Suggests or initiates plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals; recommends and/or initiates personnel actions, such as promotions, transfers, discharges and reviews all disciplinary measures. Ensure all vehicle accidents or personal injuries are properly investigated and reported within 24 hours. Provide technical support to all departments requiring compressed gas technology, product costing, gas distribution and product packaging. Maintains safety program that promotes safety awareness of employees while creating a mechanism in which the supervisors are actively participating and held accountable. Other duties as assigned. All employees are expected to perform any reasonable work request that falls within the qualifications but not specifically described.
