Site Manager

Req No. 2802BR
Job Title Site Manager
Employment Status Full Time
Employment Type Exempt
Country United States
Location US-AL-Decatur
Organization US - Global Operations
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an opening for a Site Manager at our Decatur, Alabama facility.

The Decatur facility is comprised of an ASU with a liquefier serving the LOX/LIN/LAR merchant customer base in the Southeast region. The distribution aspect of this facility is supported by 28 drivers and 3 vehicle mechanics. Another component of the Decatur operation involves an onsite tonnage facility supplying oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and clean dry air to a steel manufacturer. In addition, these two facilities supply an oxygen and nitrogen pipeline system of 10 customers. Both operations are supported by a site supervisor, a generated gas site supervisor, five operators and an administrative assistant. Depending on the successful candidate qualifications, additional responsibilities may include generated gases support.

The Decatur site manager will be responsible for all aspects of the aforementioned operations. EH&S, operational excellence, people development, cost management, productivity, and customer satisfaction are key areas of the Site Manager’s responsibility.

Candidates for this position will be evaluated on the basis of the following:
• A successful track record in Environmental, Health, Safety, and Quality
• Demonstrated managerial leadership and interpersonal skills.
• A strong commitment to employee involvement, team building and diversity.
• Effective communications skills
• Ability to interface with customer representatives and community leaders.
• Experience in ASU plant operations and distribution
• A demonstrated commitment to asset management programs.
• Committed to our continuous improvement initiative

Preferred candidates for this position will require the following skills:
- 5+ years of industrial experience including supervision
- A demonstrated commitment to EH&S
- A self-starter with proven leadership abilities
- A visible teamwork orientation.
- An ability to develop employee involvement
- Experience in process plant operation / maintenance
- Strong communication and organization skills
- Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.

Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of $10 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and 22,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.

Air Products offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays/vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance, pension and 401K plans.

To apply, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on North America, then select Career Center. Apply specifically to Job Req #2802BR.

We thank 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.

Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic