Gas Supply Manager manages the supply and purchase of natural gas to meet company needs. Negotiates contracts with approved sources to maintain adequate supply and ensure favorable terms. Being a Gas Supply Manager forecasts change in prices in order to maintain company fuel investments. Coordinates proper transportation and storage of gas supplies. Additionally, Gas Supply Manager maintains business relationships with suppliers. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Gas Supply Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Gas Supply Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
This position is
responsible for the operations of manufacturing ultra-high purity gases for the Electronics & Specialty gas industry in New Johnsonville, TN. The
responsibilities include establishing and maintaining operation policies,
processes, procedures, training, and safe work practices for all operational
employees while fostering a well-trained and motivated staff. This
position reports directly to a Director of Operations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties
may be assigned:
Direct and coordinate plant operation within company policies and procedures.
Leads the Safety Culture to a performance goal of zero accidents, zero
incidents.
Provides leadership to deliver a high level of personal and team safety
performance and regulatory compliance.
Establish and direct plant policies, processes, and procedures.
Establish and maintain equipment and production schedules.
Select and train plant supervisory, manufacturing, and administrative staff.
Manage production of gases including implementing processes, procedures,
infrastructure, budgeting and costs associated
In depth knowledge of working with and development of work instructions,
process flow maps, and FMEA's.
Establishes and run quality processes with metrics to measure quality
performance.
Manage production, purchasing, shipping, and inventory activities.
Optimizes profitability of the area business by actively managing controllable
expenses, local inventory and development of continuous improvement projects to
generate hard cost savings/profit improvement as a function of War on Waste
Supports sales representatives in customer activities, new business
acquisition, contract negotiations and customer service requirements.
Coordinates and manages communications in the site and between Area, Region and
Zone Management.
Reports operations activity timely to MTG management.
Manages quarterly inventories.
Conduct employee performance reviews.
Perform other projects and duties as assigned
SKILLS AND
ABILITIES
Ability to proficiently display computer software skills with programs such
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Hands on understanding of gas production including clean room policies, equipment purity tests, and an in-depth
knowledge of micro contamination.
Working knowledge of Six Sigma and lean manufacturing practices.
Training in Safety and Compliance (OSHA, DOT, EPA, and FDA)
Experience in establishing flow rates / throughput for a given product
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret scientific and technical journals,
financial reports, and legal documents.
Ability to respond to inquiries or complaints from customers, employees,
regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals and
processes.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups
of managers, vendors, employees, clients, customers, and the general public.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in Business Management or an Engineering discipline from a
four-year college or university. Five to Ten years related operations management experience and/or training
preferably in site/branch operations and/or high purity gas operations in the electronic gas industry; or
Equivalent combination of education and experience.
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.