Airgas, Inc.
Overview
Second Shift Production Supervisor (Open) – Billerica, MA The Second Shift Plant Supervisor is responsible for supervising day-to-day activities for a segment within the industrial, specialty and medical distribution and gas filling operations of a production location. This hands-on position assists with managing all gas cylinder handling and compliance with applicable Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Department of Transportation (DOT), Occupational Health & Safety Administration (OSHA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), SAFECORE, and other business-related compliance activities. In particular you will: Partner with other Plant leaders to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. Promote a strong safety and compliance culture, correct unsafe acts or conditions without delay, and enforce safety regulations. Ensure all safety materials are delivered as required and documentation is archived per requirements. Assign tasks to workers according to customer needs, current stock levels and worker expertise, including loading/unloading of all fleets and production of all cylinders required on schedule. Implement measures to improve the stripping and loading of trucks, quality of stores controls, and initiate or suggest plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals. Review incoming shipment post-trip and reroute drops off current shipments; notify distribution list of deliveries removed from shipment. Analyze and resolve work problems or assist workers in solving work problems. Train new workers and cross-train employees to continue production during personnel shortages or fill as needed. Approve time worked and coordinate all time balances, including approval and managing planned time off. Perform additional duties and projects as assigned. Qualifications
High school degree/GED required. Associate's degree or technical degree/certification preferred. A minimum of 2 years of demonstrated experience in a leadership role within a distribution environment preferred. Prior technical experience with compressed gases, gas analysis and gas lab equipment is a plus. Prior experience utilizing SAP preferred. Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Strong analytical skills and the ability to leverage metrics and related tools to improve production efficiency and effectiveness. Demonstrated leadership skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to clearly convey information and listen effectively. Strong math skills; ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure using whole numbers, fractions and decimals; ability to compute rate, ratios, and percent. Self-starter; self-motivated; well organized; ability to work independently. Detail-oriented with the ability to complete handwritten compliance documentation neatly and accurately. Dedication to product quality and customer satisfaction. Starting pay: $30/hr Benefits
We care about and support all Airgas associates. This includes a comprehensive benefits package with medical, dental and vision plans, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays for full-time employees. Progressive parental leave package for eligible Airgas parents, offering paid time off for the birth or placement of children. 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program. Your Differences Enhance Our Performance
Airgas is committed to building a diverse workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. Diversity fosters innovation and better outcomes. About Airgas
Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, hardgoods and related products, safety products, and ammonia products and process chemicals. 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, present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees. Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas, you matter and so does the work you do. You’ll find a welcoming workplace where you’re valued and can grow your career while contributing to our success. 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, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Airgas is a Government contractor subject to applicable laws and regulations. We do not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities and provide reasonable accommodations during the employment selection process upon request. California Privacy Notice
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Second Shift Production Supervisor (Open) – Billerica, MA The Second Shift Plant Supervisor is responsible for supervising day-to-day activities for a segment within the industrial, specialty and medical distribution and gas filling operations of a production location. This hands-on position assists with managing all gas cylinder handling and compliance with applicable Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Department of Transportation (DOT), Occupational Health & Safety Administration (OSHA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), SAFECORE, and other business-related compliance activities. In particular you will: Partner with other Plant leaders to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. Promote a strong safety and compliance culture, correct unsafe acts or conditions without delay, and enforce safety regulations. Ensure all safety materials are delivered as required and documentation is archived per requirements. Assign tasks to workers according to customer needs, current stock levels and worker expertise, including loading/unloading of all fleets and production of all cylinders required on schedule. Implement measures to improve the stripping and loading of trucks, quality of stores controls, and initiate or suggest plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals. Review incoming shipment post-trip and reroute drops off current shipments; notify distribution list of deliveries removed from shipment. Analyze and resolve work problems or assist workers in solving work problems. Train new workers and cross-train employees to continue production during personnel shortages or fill as needed. Approve time worked and coordinate all time balances, including approval and managing planned time off. Perform additional duties and projects as assigned. Qualifications
High school degree/GED required. Associate's degree or technical degree/certification preferred. A minimum of 2 years of demonstrated experience in a leadership role within a distribution environment preferred. Prior technical experience with compressed gases, gas analysis and gas lab equipment is a plus. Prior experience utilizing SAP preferred. Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Strong analytical skills and the ability to leverage metrics and related tools to improve production efficiency and effectiveness. Demonstrated leadership skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to clearly convey information and listen effectively. Strong math skills; ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure using whole numbers, fractions and decimals; ability to compute rate, ratios, and percent. Self-starter; self-motivated; well organized; ability to work independently. Detail-oriented with the ability to complete handwritten compliance documentation neatly and accurately. Dedication to product quality and customer satisfaction. Starting pay: $30/hr Benefits
We care about and support all Airgas associates. This includes a comprehensive benefits package with medical, dental and vision plans, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays for full-time employees. Progressive parental leave package for eligible Airgas parents, offering paid time off for the birth or placement of children. 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program. Your Differences Enhance Our Performance
Airgas is committed to building a diverse workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. Diversity fosters innovation and better outcomes. About Airgas
Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, hardgoods and related products, safety products, and ammonia products and process chemicals. 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, present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees. Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas, you matter and so does the work you do. You’ll find a welcoming workplace where you’re valued and can grow your career while contributing to our success. 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, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Airgas is a Government contractor subject to applicable laws and regulations. We do not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities and provide reasonable accommodations during the employment selection process upon request. California Privacy Notice
#J-18808-Ljbffr