Regional Operations Manager - West Point, VA

JOB TITLE
-REGIONAL OPERATIONS MANAGER Salary range $150, 000 to $165,000

The Regional ASU Operations Manager hasoverall responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of all facilitiesused in the production of medical cryogenic liquids and industrial pipelinegases on a Regional basis These duties include quality control, personnelstaffing and training issues; safety, health and environmental regulatory compliance; process optimization, equipment maintenance and supervision of operating and capital expenditures. The Regional Operations Manager reports tothe Zone Director Bulk Production.

• Achievement of all safety, production, efficiency, quality and budgetarytargets for the Region
• Supervising the recruiting and hiring of Managers and technicians within the Region
• Support of local personnel during all planned and unplanned plant outages
• Support Plant Managers with the implementation and execution of all Department Initiatives
• Coordination of all plant maintenance activities within the region
• Coordination of production scheduling with Product Management and Logistics Departments
• Support of the Sales Team
• Qualify and supervise vendors and contractors
• Assist department head with data and budgetary preparations and presentations.
• Fill in for a Plant Manager as may be required during his or her absence.
• Willingness to be "on call " 24/7 for plant needs of any kind, (personnel,equipment, customer problems)
• Complete knowledge of all MTG safety, compliance and quality policies.
• Complete knowledge of all MTG personnel policies as they relate to ASU's
• Complete knowledge of all in-region pipeline contracts and obligations
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards

• * Bachelor'sDegree in engineering or equivalent industry experience with a minimum of 5years specific management experience in the production of medical and industrial atmospheric gases.
• * Knowledge,
  
  Skills and Abilities
• * Experienceinteracting with Federal, State, and local regulatory agencies (FDA, EPA, OSHA,DHS. Etc.)
• * Experience implementing and maintaining quality systems including ISO  and FSSC
  22000
• * Experience implementing and maintaining Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
• * Understanding the principles of Cryogenic Air Separation
• * Understanding the mechanical principles of rotating equipment
• * Computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power Point  and Outlook.
• * Understanding of General Accounting Techniques
• * Advancedstatistical and analytical skills
• * Possession of a valid driver's license with clean driving record
• * Comfortable with public speaking

• Stationary Position
  - Frequently
• Move/Traverse
  - Rarely
• Stationary Position/Seated
  - Frequently
• Transport/Lifting - NA
• Transport/Carrying - NA
• Exerting Force/Pushing - NA
• Exerting Force/Pulling-NA
• Ascend/Descend - NA
• Balancing - Occasionally
• Position Self/Stooping
  - Occasionally
• Position Self/Kneeling
  - Occasionally
• Position Self/Crouching- NA
• Position Self/Crawling- NA
• Reaching
  - Rarely
• Handling - NA
• Grasping- NA
• Feeling- NA
• Communicate/Talking
  - Constantly
• Communicate/Hearing
  - Constantly
• Repetitive Motions
  - Rarely
• Coordination
  - Rarely

Position will require travel within region and as need outside of region.

Compensation package including:
Excellent Health Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, Vision Top-of-the-line
401(k) Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off;
Holidays, Floaters, & Sick and Life Insurance, Short-term Disability

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies withthe laws and regulations set forth under EEOC. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability