PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

Job Description and Qualifications

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD), a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases, has an immediate opening for a Production Supervisor at our Air Separation facility in Orlando, FL.

The Orlando, FL ASU facility, consists of an Air Separation Plant with a Nitrogen Liquefier supplying liquid Nitrogen, Oxygen, and Crude Argon to customers throughout the Southeast. There is a distribution terminal and vehicle garage on-site, maintaining our fleet of tractors and trailers. Our business operates and requires support on a 24/7 basis and are supported by commercial drivers, plant operators, vehicle mechanical staff producing and delivering product to 200+ customers.

The Orlando Production Supervisor role is a key member of the Orlando leadership team reporting to the Site Manager with responsibility for leading the Orlando operations and distribution team. You will be required to gain an understanding of all aspects of site operations, maintenance, and record keeping with a specific focus on leadership skills as a first line supervisor.

Key responsibilities for this position will include:

• Direct supervision of the site operations, distribution, and garage personnel.
• Focus on Safety performance by effectively engaging our team and contractors in all aspects of our Basic Safety Processes.
• Provide Safety, Health, and Environmental training to our team and ensure compliance with all company, State, and Federal Standards.
• Ensure Environmental compliance in accordance with Air Products Corporate and Governmental Regulations
• Understand safe operating, design, and permit limits
• Able to respond and support plant and driver issues on a 24/7 basis
• Support of all aspects of the day-to-day operation that will include troubleshooting plant process problems, supervising daily plant activities and driving plant projects
• Identify maintenance concerns, develop and implement corrective measures with the maintenance team and carry out site preventive maintenance and mechanical integrity programs
• Engage support resources to achieve plant productivity targets and execute capital upgrades
• Support management of change, implement best practices, investigate incidents and near misses, understand and correct the root cause of failures.

Qualifications / Requirements

• A Bachelor of Science in Engineering, military experience, or 5 years of operations experience are considered a plus
• Experience in Air Separation process/plant operations/maintenance a plus
• Self-starter with proven leadership abilities and interpersonal skills
• Strong commitment to EHS, employee development, team building and diversity
• Ability to manage multiple reporting programs and initiatives
• Passion for Continuous Improvement
• Strong communication (oral and written), organizational, teaching skills and PC skills mandatory (SAP a plus).
• Experience in the distribution field a plus.

At Air Products, we work in an environment where diversity is essential, inclusion in our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visit About Air Products.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance, and retirement plans. You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.

Air Products thanks all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.

Req No.

33355BR

Employment Status

Full Time

Organization

Global Industrial Gases

Business Sector / Division

Industrial Gases Americas

Region

North America

Country

United States