Founded in 1927, MATHESON is one of the largest compressed gas providers in the world. MATHESON provides everything from onsite air separation plants to small portable gas cylinders and all the services required to support these products and customer applications. We offer semiconductor, medical, welding, bulk, and cylinder gases for customers across the country. MATHESON has over 300 locations and more than 4500 employees in the U.S.
POSITION SUMMARY
Responsible for all aspects of the site (location, branch) operations; safety, staffing and customer service functions working in conjunction with the Sales and Supply Chain teams.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Leads the local team to manage the safety/compliance performance, packaged gas sales, welding products and hard goods sales, cylinder production and distribution (if applicable), inventory, support on A/R and back office operations.
- Provides leadership to deliver a high level of personal and team safety performance and regulatory compliance.
- Leads the Safety Culture to a performance goal of zero accidents, zero incidents.
- Supports the direct sales and leads retail and inside sales efforts to deliver profitable growth of the Area business.
- 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.
- Coordinates and manages communications in the site and between Area, Region and Zone Management.
- Reports area activity in a timely manner to MTG management.
- Perform other project and duties as assigned.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common 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.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, vendors, employees, clients, customers, and the general public.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
- Ability to apply basic concepts of algebra and geometry such as fractions, percentages, ratios, volume and proportions to practical situations.
REASONING ABILITY
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
- Ability to work in a Matrix environment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Stationary Position - FREQUENTLY
Move/Traverse - OCCASIONALLY
Stationary Position/Seated - FREQUENTLY
Transport/Lifting - FREQUENTLY
Transport/Carrying - FREQUENTLY
Exerting Force/Pushing - OCCASIONALLY
Exerting Force/Pulling - OCCASIONALLY
Ascend/Descend - OCCASIONALLY
Balancing - OCCASIONALLY
Position Self/Stooping - OCCASIONALLY
Position Self/Kneeling - OCCASIONALLY
Position Self/Crouching - OCCASIONALLY
Position Self/Crawling OCCASIONALLY-
Reaching - FREQUENTLY
Handling - FREQUENTLY
Grasping FREQUENTLY
Feeling - RARELY
Communicate/Talking - CONSTANTLY
Communicate/Hearing - CONSTANTLY
Repetitive Motions - FREQUENTLY
Coordination - OCCASIONALLY
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions (e.g. traveling to customer sites).
The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles (e.g. in warehouse, at customer sites).
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university;
Five to Ten years related experience and/or training preferably in site/branch operations and/or package gas operations in the industrial gas industry; or
Equivalent combination of education and experience.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS - Valid Driver's License - Hazardous Materials training
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES - Ability to proficiently display computer software skills with programs such Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. - Hands on understanding of industrial gas products, production, and distribution applications, and associated equipment. - Working knowledge of Six Sigma and lean manufacturing practices. - Training in Safety and Compliance (OSHA, DOT, EPA, and FDA)
Compensation package including: Excellent Health Benefits Package; Medical, Dental, Vision - Top-of-the-line 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match - Paid Time Off; Holidays, Floaters, & Sick - Life Insurance - Short-Term Disability.
SALARY $70K - $80K DOE
Hours: M-F 7a-4p
Matheson is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth under EEOC. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, Religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status, or disability EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
