Assistant Manager - Plant

* Supervises two or more associates involved in activities related to the plant, quality assurance lab, and/or drivers.* Coordinates and partners with other Plant Supervisors to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.* Promotes a strong safety and compliance culture correcting unsafe acts or conditions without delay.* Assigns task to workers according to customers’ needs, current stock levels, and worker’s expertise.* Studies production schedules and estimates worker-hour requirements for completion of job assignments. Maintains time and production records.* Interprets company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations.* Implements measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, quality of product, and changes working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of work crew. Initiates or suggests plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals.* Analyzes and resolves work problems or assists workers in solving work problems.* Recommends or initiates associate actions, such as new hires, promotions, transfers, discharges, performance improvement and disciplinary measures.* Trains new workers and cross trains employees to continue production during personnel shortages.* Provides assistance to the Plant Manager with regard to planning and managing capital investments.* Coordinates the proper inventory levels of supplies and equipment.* Additional duties and projects as may be assigned.* High School Diploma or GED.* A minimum of 2 years of demonstrated experience working in a leadership role within a manufacturing or distribution environment* Intermediate knowledge of Google suite applications and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)* Strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of how to leverage metrics and related tools to improve production efficiency and effectiveness* 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* Demonstrated knowledge of 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 and as part of a team* Ability to move up to 60 pounds and move more than 125 pounds with the aid of material handling equipment* Minimal travel**The annual base salary range for this position in New York is $87,500.00 - $97,500.00. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Airgas considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.**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.We want to ensure a safe experience for everyone interested in joining Airgas. Please be aware of fraudulent job offers that are circulating, falsely using the Airgas name and brand. These scams often involve individuals or organizations impersonating Airgas recruiters or employees through fake emails, social media, and websites. They may attempt to request personal information or, critically, ask for payment for various reasons like application fees, training, or visa processing. **Please be advised that Airgas and our authorized recruitment partners will never ask you for money at any stage of the recruitment process.**You may verify job postings through our official global

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