Regional Operations Manager - West Point, VA

Matheson•West Point, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Regional ASU Operations Manager has overall responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of all facilities used in the production of medical cryogenic liquids and industrial pipeline gases on a Regional basis. These duties include quality control, personnel staffing and training issues; safety, health and environmental regulatory compliance; process optimization, equipment maintenance and supervision of operating and capital expenditures. The Regional Operations Manager reports to the Zone Director Bulk Production.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in engineering or equivalent industry experience with a minimum of 5 years specific management experience in the production of medical and industrial atmospheric gases.
Experience interacting with Federal, State, and local regulatory agencies (FDA, EPA, OSHA, DHS. Etc.)
Experience implementing and maintaining quality systems including ISO 9001-2015 and FSSC 22000
Experience implementing and maintaining Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
Understanding the principles of Cryogenic Air Separation
Understanding the mechanical principles of rotating equipment
Computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint and Outlook.
Understanding of General Accounting Techniques
Advanced statistical and analytical skills
Possession of a valid driver’s license with clean driving record
Comfortable with public speaking

Responsibilities

Achievement of all safety, production, efficiency, quality and budgetary targets for the Region
Supervising the recruiting and hiring of Managers and technicians within the Region
Support of local personnel during all planned and unplanned plant outages
Support Plant Managers with the implementation and execution of all Department Initiatives
Coordination of all plant maintenance activities within the region
Coordination of production scheduling with Product Management and Logistics Departments
Support of the Sales Team
Qualify and supervise vendors and contractors
Assist department head with data and budgetary preparations and presentations.
Fill in for a Plant Manager as may be required during his or her absence.
Willingness to be “on call “ 24/7 for plant needs of any kind, (personnel, equipment, customer problems)
Complete knowledge of all MTG safety, compliance and quality policies.
Complete knowledge of all MTG personnel policies as they relate to ASU’s
Complete knowledge of all in-region pipeline contracts and obligations
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards