Regional Production Supervisor, Oxygen Transfill

Company: Apria Healthcare
Location: Shawnee Mission
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Job Summary (External):ABOUT THE COMPANYApria Healthcare's mission is to improve the quality of life for our patients at home. We are looking for empathetic, thoughtful, and compassionate people, to meet the needs of our patients. Already an industry leader in healthcare services, we provide home respiratory services and select medical equipment to help our patients sleep better, breathe better, heal faster, and thrive longer.JOB SUMMARYThe Production Supervisor will lead all production aspects of filling high pressure medical oxygen cylinders - receiving, prefill inspections, filling, post filling processes, and order fulfillment - in a regulated environment.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESResponsible for hiring, coaching, performance appraisal and disciplining of subordinate staff.Supervises the activities of subordinate staff.Provides direction and guidance in work assignments.Ensures timely and accurate completion of tasks.Typically supervises 4 - 8 primarily nonexempt employees.Oversees the shipping, receiving and distribution of oxygen cylinders.Ensures oxygen cylinders are efficiently distributed to other branch offices within the region by organizing equipment deliveries.Ensures oxygen cylinders are accurately and efficiently filled.Performs quality assurance checks on all products received before stocking or distributing goods.Tests and inspects cylinders. Verifies filling requirements. Maintains files of work performed including lot and batch number information, cylinder maintenance and inspection logs and materials required by the F.D.A. Conducts routine and periodic inventory counts of cylinders.Ensures warehouse is maintained in an efficient, neat, and safe manner. Responsible for the proper storage and cleaning of oxygen cylinders.Keeps informed of and complies with federal, state, and local requirements as they apply to warehouse functions.May be responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of facility grounds.Answers patient inquiries regarding product information when appropriate.Performs other duties as required.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESThis position supervises all subordinate employees of the department and is responsible for the performance management, hiring, and discipline of subordinate employees within the department.Supervisor must be able to fill other production line roles when staffing levels are low due absences or other.Minimum Required Qualifications (External):Education and/or ExperienceEducation or experience equivalent to a high school diploma is required.At least six years related experience with one year in a lead or supervisory capacity is required.SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIESCustomer/Patient-Focused: You start with the customer/patient and work backwards. You invest the time and energy to understand the customer's/patients' objectives, then tie all your activities directly to the achievement of those objectives.Action-Oriented: You thrive as a self-starter who proactively senses and responds to problems and opportunities and requires minimal supervision.Collaborative: You love teamwork. Your colleagues love having you on the team. You work well across functions and groups.An Effective Communicator: You write and speak clearly, concisely and with a spirit of partnership. You actively inform and inspire with your messaging. You speak plainly and are transparent with your business colleagues.Energetic & Passionate: Your passion and energy for health and well-being is deeply founded in your desire to help others and to be a positive role model.Relationship Builder: You excel in getting people involved and building a network of contacts that allow you to multiply your influence on the organization.Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Professional DesignationsMust meet eligibility requirements for certification with State regulatory agencies of medical oxygen, where required by law.Must meet job-related requirements to comply with, Federal Drug Administration (FDA) regulations and The Joint Commission (TJC) guidelinesComputer SkillsBasic skills in email, Microsoft, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.Language SkillsEnglish (reading, writing, verbal)Mathematical SkillsIntermediate level mathematical proficiency, with a strong ability to understand, interpret and develop spreadsheet data.PHYSICAL DEMANDSThis is a stationary position that requires frequent sitting or standing, repetitive wrist motions, grasping, speaking, listening, close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. It also may require occasional lifting, carrying, walking, climbing, kneeling, bending/stooping, twisting, pulling/pushing, walking, bending, stooping, and reaching above the shoulder. This position also may require the occasional lifting of equipment up to 50 lbs.OTHER INFORMATIONThe essential duties and responsibilities, physical requirements, and work environment described above are representative of those typically required for this position but may vary depending on staffing and business needs at specific locations. The inclusion or omission of a specific duty or physical requirement is, therefore, not determinative of whether that function is essential to a specific individual's position. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to assist or enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.Benefits:Comprehensive benefits package offered for eligible employees:Competitive salaryAbility to have early access to earned wagesMedical, Dental and VisionHealthcare Flexible Spending Accounts and Healthcare Savings AccountsLife, AD&D and Disability InsurancePaid Time Off, including Vacation, Personal Time, Paid Sick Leave & Paid Holidays401K Savings Plan (available immediately)Educational AssistanceEmployee Referral Reward ProgramEmployee Discount ProgramsCompany Paid Employee Assistance Plan (available immediately)We recognize our veterans by offering a company paid day off for Veterans DayCareer Advancement/ Development OpportunitiesSalary Range: Commensurate with experience EEO Statement:As an EOE/AA employer, Apria Healthcare is committed to providing all applicants and employees with equal access to employment opportunities, regardless of sex, race, age, color, national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, genetic information, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender identity, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Apria Healthcare shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of protected veteran status or disability, and require affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. AA/EOE, M/F/Disability and Vet

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