Area Branch Operations Manager

## Area Branch Operations Manager Apply locations:
Anchorage, AK (Branch ALALP) - Retail shoptime type:
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Anchorage, AK (Branch ALALP) - Retail shop## How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

Job Description Summary  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.# At Airgas, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity.# Airgas is Hiring for an Area Branch Operations Manager in Achorage, AK!#

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* Monthly auto allowance
* Travel within
** assigned Territory
** and minimal overnight stays
* ** Comprehensive Family Benefits:
** Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
* ** Support for Parents:
** We offer a 14-week paid child birth benefit to support growing families.
* ** Future Security:
** 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
* ** Early Access:
** Your benefits start after just 30 days of employmen
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* *** Recruiter:  Josselyn Suarez / J /  (562) 247- 0786
** The Area Branch Operations Manager (ABOM) assists District Manager (DM) by supporting efforts to improve the safety, profitability, effectiveness, accuracy, and efficiency of the Area Branch operations and logistics. The ABOM shares accountability for the overall thriving of the operating branches within the identified district. ABOMs provide analytics, evaluation, and reporting of Branch metrics and pricing initiatives. Ideally, you bring a passion for leading and supporting a team of Branch Managers, and will collaborate closely with them to contribute to Area and Regional milestones.
● Supports and champions alignment with company policies including safety and the use of personal protective equipment.
● Partners with Branch associates to uphold Safety Management Systems in conjunction with the Regional Safety Department.
● Supports the Branches on the execution of the Accident and Injury Reduction Plans consistent with Airgas Safety Council and Safecor.
● Maintains up-to-date knowledge and understanding of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Manual, Safety Management System, SAP processes and learning tools, Business Warehouse (BW) tools, and SharePoint tools. Dedicated to guiding Branch associates and fostering deep understanding and effective use of these procedures and systems of all Branches.
● Provides training and conducts audits on Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Share results with DMs/AVPs.
● Monitors and nurtures progress at the branches and communicating with the DM.
● Assists with making certain that SAP enhancements, changes, corrections, reports, and other communication from various functional leaders are shared with the appropriate associates within the business Area.
● Actively participates in the "cascade" of information to the branches. This may include policy changes, roll-outs, roadshows, new products or services, safety compliance, and other local or national projects.
● Supports the Company's objective to execute Airgas's Core Strategy I and II activities in the Branches and throughout the Area.
● Compiles branch metrics for the branches within the District and identifies and communicates results and shares excellent and successful practices throughout all assigned branches.
● Communicates routinely regarding progress, obstacles, issues, and process improvement suggestions at the branches. Communicate with leadership when ineffective or poor processes are identified that are contributing to transaction inaccuracy or should be otherwise improved.
● Prioritizes and safeguards transactional accuracy and SAP proficiency.
● Promotes effective teamwork, communication, and collaboration between the branch associates, field sales teams, sales specialists, and the business service center (BSC) associates.
● Connects regularly through…