At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine what’s possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the world’s most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges. Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together by being the safest, most diverse and most profitable industrial gas company in the world.  Reimagine What’s Possible Reporting into the UKI IG Workshop Planning Manager, the Workshop Supervisor will lead operations within the Customer Engineering Workshop in Worcester. The role focuses on the refurbishment, modification, and testing of cryogenic equipment required for Air Products Customer Installation and Exchange jobs, ensuring timely dispatch in accordance with delivery dates set in SAP. The incumbent will supervise the workshop team, set priorities, allocate manpower flexibly, and drive productivity to meet KPIs critical to organizational success.Key Responsibilities1. Supervision of the Workshop Team<ul><li>Ensure safe operation of day-to-day workshop activities.</li><li>Supervise technicians and contractors, managing holidays and schedules.</li><li>Support onboarding and training for new starters, maintaining training profiles.</li></ul>2. Safety &amp; BSP Engagement<ul><li>Attend Level II Sequential Safety Meetings.</li><li>Complete BSP daily and monthly tasks.</li><li>Maintain housekeeping standards in refurbishment and prepped equipment areas.</li></ul>3. Equipment Preparation &amp; Resource Management<ul><li>Allocate resources to weekly work schedules.</li><li>Source appropriate equipment for refurbishment, maintain kanbans, and ensure availability by customer install dates.</li><li>Manage serialized equipment allocation and SAP updates.</li><li>Liaise with Planning, Technical Coordination, Project Engineers, Commercial, and CSD teams to progress work orders.</li><li>Oversee paperwork, prep sheets, and pick lists.</li><li>Supervise accurate preparation of cryogenic equipment, vessels, and pipelines up to 3000L per Volume 16 requirements.</li><li>Undertake testing and refurbishment of safety-critical components on pressure vessels.</li><li>Complete fabrication, soldering, and brazing of pressure control modules and components.</li><li>Ensure timely picking of parts and replenishment of workbench Kanbans.</li></ul>4. Operational &amp; Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Contribute to S&amp;OP Supply Meetings to optimize asset utilization.</li><li>Request serialized equipment setup in SAP for new assets.</li><li>Review KPIs and identify improvement opportunities.</li><li>Manage returns/complaints processes and analyze failure modes.</li><li>Participate in Continuous Improvement events.</li><li>Facilitate completion of workshop PM tasks as planned in SAP.</li><li>Provide feedback for product development and support trials.</li><li>Supervise contractor activities under safety work permits per AP procedures.</li></ul>Minimum Requirements &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Proven ability to lead and motivate a team.</li><li>Strong communication and organizational skills.</li><li>Logical problem-solving capability.</li><li>Forklift Truck License (preferred).</li><li>MEWP License (preferred).</li><li>Overhead Cranage Operation License (preferred).</li><li>Basic engineering experience in machining, pipework, fitting, pneumatics, fabrication, welding, soldering, and brazing.</li><li>Basic understanding of pressure vessels and associated components (safety devices, regulators, valves).</li><li>Basic electrical knowledge.</li></ul>We are the world’s largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen and industrial gas experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future. At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visit About Air Products.

Air Products (NYSE:APD) is a world-leading industrial gases company in operation for over 80 years focused on serving energy, environmental, and emerging markets. The Company has two growth pillars driven by sustainability. Air Products&rsquo; base business provides essential industrial gases, related equipment and applications expertise to customers in dozens of industries, including refining, chemicals, metals, electronics, manufacturing, and food. The Company also develops, engineers, builds, owns and operates some of the world's largest clean hydrogen projects supporting the transition to low- and zero-carbon energy in the heavy-duty transportation and industrial sectors. Additionally, Air Products is the world leader in the supply of liquefied natural gas process technology and equipment, and provides turbomachinery, membrane systems and cryogenic containers globally.
The Company had fiscal 2023 sales of $12.6 billion from operations in approximately 50 countries and has a current market capitalization of about $65 billion. Approximately 23,000 passionate, talented and committed employees from diverse backgrounds are driven by Air Products&rsquo; higher purpose to create innovative solutions that benefit the environment, enhance sustainability and reimagine what's possible to address the challenges facing customers, communities, and the world.&nbsp;

Workshop Supervisor

At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine what’s possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the world’s most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges. Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together by being the safest, most diverse and most profitable industrial gas company in the world. &nbsp;Reimagine What’s Possible Reporting into the UKI IG Workshop Planning Manager, the Workshop Supervisor will lead operations within the Customer Engineering Workshop in Worcester. The role focuses on the refurbishment, modification, and testing of cryogenic equipment required for Air Products Customer Installation and Exchange jobs, ensuring timely dispatch in accordance with delivery dates set in SAP. The incumbent will supervise the workshop team, set priorities, allocate manpower flexibly, and drive productivity to meet KPIs critical to organizational success.Key Responsibilities1. Supervision of the Workshop Team<ul><li>Ensure safe operation of day-to-day workshop activities.</li><li>Supervise technicians and contractors, managing holidays and schedules.</li><li>Support onboarding and training for new starters, maintaining training profiles.</li></ul>2. Safety &amp; BSP Engagement<ul><li>Attend Level II Sequential Safety Meetings.</li><li>Complete BSP daily and monthly tasks.</li><li>Maintain housekeeping standards in refurbishment and prepped equipment areas.</li></ul>3. Equipment Preparation &amp; Resource Management<ul><li>Allocate resources to weekly work schedules.</li><li>Source appropriate equipment for refurbishment, maintain kanbans, and ensure availability by customer install dates.</li><li>Manage serialized equipment allocation and SAP updates.</li><li>Liaise with Planning, Technical Coordination, Project Engineers, Commercial, and CSD teams to progress work orders.</li><li>Oversee paperwork, prep sheets, and pick lists.</li><li>Supervise accurate preparation of cryogenic equipment, vessels, and pipelines up to 3000L per Volume 16 requirements.</li><li>Undertake testing and refurbishment of safety-critical components on pressure vessels.</li><li>Complete fabrication, soldering, and brazing of pressure control modules and components.</li><li>Ensure timely picking of parts and replenishment of workbench Kanbans.</li></ul>4. Operational &amp; Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Contribute to S&amp;OP Supply Meetings to optimize asset utilization.</li><li>Request serialized equipment setup in SAP for new assets.</li><li>Review KPIs and identify improvement opportunities.</li><li>Manage returns/complaints processes and analyze failure modes.</li><li>Participate in Continuous Improvement events.</li><li>Facilitate completion of workshop PM tasks as planned in SAP.</li><li>Provide feedback for product development and support trials.</li><li>Supervise contractor activities under safety work permits per AP procedures.</li></ul>Minimum Requirements &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Proven ability to lead and motivate a team.</li><li>Strong communication and organizational skills.</li><li>Logical problem-solving capability.</li><li>Forklift Truck License (preferred).</li><li>MEWP License (preferred).</li><li>Overhead Cranage Operation License (preferred).</li><li>Basic engineering experience in machining, pipework, fitting, pneumatics, fabrication, welding, soldering, and brazing.</li><li>Basic understanding of pressure vessels and associated components (safety devices, regulators, valves).</li><li>Basic electrical knowledge.</li></ul>We are the world’s largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen and industrial gas experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future. At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visit About Air Products.&nbsp;

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