Plant Supervisor

US11345-AIRGAS Airgas USA, LLC; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

401k plan

Paid holidays

Vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Airgas USA, LLC in Columbia, SC is seeking a Plant Supervisor to lead safe and efficient operations. You will oversee filling and analysis of gases, ensure compliance with SOPs, and manage paperwork and training for the facility.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, with preferred associates degree and 2+ years in a leadership role in a distribution setting. SAP experience is a plus; strong communication and maintenance skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s degree or technical degree/certification preferred.
• At least 2 years in a leadership role within a distribution environment preferred.
• Prefer prior technical experience with compressed gases, gas analysis and gas lab equipment.
• 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 to improve production efficiency.
• Prior experience with mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and excellent communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain plant operations in a safe, organized, and efficient manner.
• Maintain compliance with company safety bulletins.
• Operate equipment used in repackaging and analyzing gases into cylinders in accordance with SOPs.
• Maintain all essential reports/paperwork and training for the production facility.
• Guide and support plant employees to meet customer needs following SOPs.
• Inspect and maintain filling equipment and monitoring devices.
• Apply performance standards to ensure team alignment when action is needed.
• Load/unload cylinders on/off delivery vehicles and record quantities.

Skills

Leadership

SAP

MS Office

Analytical skills

Communication

Maintenance

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Plant Supervisor (Open) Location: Columbia, SC - Filling industrial How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative Airgas is hiring for a Plant Shift Supervisor in Columbia, SC! We are looking for you! Work Schedule - Monday - Friday

Job Duties:

• Support and maintain plant operations in a safe, organized, and efficient manner.
• Maintain compliance with company safety bulletins.
• Operate equipment used in repackaging and analyzing compressed and liquefied gasses into cylinders in accordance with company SOPs.
• Maintain all essential reports/paperwork and training for the production facility.
• Guide and support plant employees to ensure the meeting of customer needs, following SOPs, and maintaining a collaborative workspace.
• Regularly inspects and maintains filling equipment and associated monitoring devices.
• Administer performance standards according to company policy to ensure team alignment when action is needed.
• Load/unload cylinders on/off delivery vehicles and records type and quantity of cylinders as needed.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree or technical degree/certification preferred.
• A minimum of 2 years of demonstrated experience working in a leadership role within a distribution environment preferred.
• Prefer prior technical experience with compressed gases, gas analysis and gas lab equipment.
• 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.
• Prior experience with mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Communication skills that ensure a smooth flow of information between self and others through clear speaking and writing, encouragement of open expression of ideas, and effective listening.

Benefits:

• medical
• dental
• vision plans
• short-term and long-term disability
• life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• pre-tax commuter transportation benefit
• parental leave
• vacation
• sick time
• floating holidays
• jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave
• paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees
• 401k plan with company matching funds
• tuition reimbursement
• discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents
• an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children

Associates who are members of collective bargaining units should review their bargaining agreement to determine whether they are eligible for some or all of the benefits described here and to see any special terms or conditions for eligibility.

Equal Employment Opportunity Information

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other protected characteristic.

Airgas, an Air Liquide Company is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Airgas 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 [e-mail].

About Airgas

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative and make decisions. Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees, Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients. Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas, you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team, you play an important role in the success of your team, making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and efficiently. In turn, you’ll find a welcoming workplace where you’re valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career — whatever path you choose.