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We own and operate over 2,000 miles of industrial gas pipelines in the U.S. supplying mainly oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen and syngas in large quantities from multiple production sources to major customers in the chemicals, petrochemicals, refining and steel industries. Our pipeline operations and industrial gas production facilities are closely monitored 24/7 within our leading-edge operations control center located in Houston, Texas. Our operations control group monitors over 89,000 data points and assists with product supply and coordination. We are constantly optimizing our supply network to provide high reliability and energy efficiencies allowing Air Liquide to adjust supply needs more quickly and effectively enabling growth to our customers.\nHow will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?\nWe 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.This position is responsible for managing syngas production activities safely and reliably, complying with regulatory requirements, managing costs effectively and developing personal skills and competencies of direct reports. The Production Manager supervises day-to-day operations, maintenance, efficiency and process troubleshooting, develops and implements MOCs, assists with environmental reporting and any other duties delegated by the plant manager.\nThis role is a developmental position leading to plant management at this or another Air Liquide facility. The facility includes three Partial Oxidation (POX) Units, three Air Separation Units (ASUs) with backup systems, two amine CO2 recovery systems, one Membrane System, LIN Liquefier, polished water and steam/condensate system providing supply criticality and eight direct reports.\nAt Air Liquide we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity.\nAir Liquide is hiring for a Production Manager in Longview, TX.\nWe are looking for you!\nComprehensive Family Benefits: Air Liquide offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.\nFuture Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.\nEarly Access: Your benefits start on the first day of employment\n Job Responsibilites:\nOperates Hydrogen/Syngas and ASU facilities safely and reliably by complying with regulatory requirements, developing/leading personnel, managing costs effectively and developing personal skills/competencies.\n\nOperates facility in compliance with all governmental regulations and Air Liquide policies\n\nProvides all regulatory training; maintains documentation for direct reports\n\nProvides technical qualification for new technicians and issues development plans and coaching when performance improvement is needed\n\nReports and investigates all incidents; ensures Maximo work orders and corrective actions are completed in a timely manner\n\nEnsures all performance evaluations, hiring, promotions and assignments are free of any form of discrimination\n\nMeets or exceeds company safety standards including fundamental safety rules\n\nImplements and maintains Life Safety systems\n\nEnsures updated red-line PIDs at all times; displays detailed understanding of content and significance of each document\n\nEnsure accurate shift reports are sent out each shift\n\nEnsures shift turnovers are completed effectively\n\nEnsures standard operating procedures are followed and updated as needed\n\nEnsures operating rounds are completed each shift and follow up actions/Maximo work orders are issued as required\n\nMakes plant/process decisions in absence of plant manager, performs advanced process troubleshooting utilizing PI trending and spreadsheets as required\n\nFosters positive internal and external customer relationships\n\nEnsures delivery of quality and quantity of product required by business\n\nPartners with Maintenance Center (MC) to execute predictive/preventive maintenance to eliminate failures, unplanned maintenance\n\nPartners with MC to execute planned maintenance turnarounds, unexpected events; ensures plant staff is engaged in support of TAR planning\n\nSets and maintains high housekeeping standards to exemplify the Air Liquide image\n\nDisplays thorough knowledge of possible hazards and associated safeguards\n\nUnderstands/applies elements of process safety; ensures all PSM requirements are met\n\nEnsures adherence to Management of Change procedure\n\nSupports and helps to develop long and short term planning for improving safety, reliability and efficiency\n\nMaintains adherence with IMS requirements including compliance with current GTs, keeping EIS plans/PMs current\n\nSupports on time completion of all action items from audits and other sources assigned to plant\n\nSupports compliance to PM and PdM requirements\n\nEnsures maintenance work is planned, scheduled and completed effectively\n\nModels exemplary safety behavior; leads by example; works to achieve \"zero accidents\"; takes a leadership role in safety\n\nConducts annual performance review with each direct report; implements development plans; provides training/coaching to improve performance\n\nPersonally conducts annual lockout tagout training for each employee\n\nProvides candid constructive input to management decisions; actively supports those decisions\n\nInstills a culture of strict adherence to operational policies/procedures\n\nCompletes goals as assigned in Talent Management System (TMS) and reports results as part of annual review\n\nUnderstands, monitors, optimizes and is accountable for operating costs within authorized budget, includes variable/fixed costs, capital budget\n\nIdentifies/implements opportunities to reduce costs; controls overtime within established limits\n\nParticipates in Capital planning process; maintains a long term capital improvement plan for reliability, growth, safety, environmental and efficiency\n\nContinuously monitors/improves efficiency, availability and reliability\n\nUtilizes national purchasing agreements and frame agreements\n\nWorks with plant manager to develop annual maintenance budget including base run rate, special projects, equipment overhauls and annual TAR plans\n\nPartners with Corporate Supply Management and Field Sourcing Specialists to ensure best value is obtained for all outsourced work/materials\n\nActs as plant manager during their absence\n\n____________________\nAre you a MATCH?\nEducation Requirements:\nTwo year associates degree in a technical field OR equivalent related operations experience required in lieu of a degree AND 10+ years years technical knowledge and/or work experience & understanding of plant process; POX, amine CO2 recovery, ASU, membrane, steam and condensate systems.\n\nSkill Set/Knowledge/Expertise:\nTechnical and working understanding of Partial Oxidation, syngas production and subsystems.\n\nFamiliarity with regulatory requirements for operating plants, including Process Safety Management, OSHA regulations, Environmental Regulations and state and local requirements.\n\nSolid foundation in technical fundamentals and operations to accept/apply/challenge external technical recommendations\n\nTrained in process safety elements and process safety management\n\nKnowledgeable and trained in root cause analysis\n\nAble to remotely access intranet and utilize internal systems such as Intelex, PI, Maximo® and Oracle\n\nTrainable on Distributed Process Control (DCS) operation and troubleshooting (Delta V, Foxboro, Triconex and PI)\n\nAble to deliver and explain training material to operating personnel.\n\nExtremely organized; effective at time management\n\nAble to establish/maintain a plant filing system, control of engineering documents; 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