Operations Manager Position Available In East Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: Safe Air Technology is hiring for the role of Operations Manager in Baton Rouge, LA. This full-time position offers a salary starting at $7.25 per hour with benefits including paid holidays, health insurance, and 401(k). The ideal candidate will have a Six Sigma Certification, 5 years of operations management experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and financial analysis.
Job Description
Operations Manager Safe Air Technology – 3.3 Baton Rouge, LA Job Details Full-time From $7.25 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Six Sigma Certification Operations management
OSHA PMP 5
years NetSuite Microsoft Office Financial analysis Driver’s License Bachelor’s degree Business Administration Budgeting Senior level Business Leadership Lean manufacturing
Full Job Description Company:
Safe Air Technology Location:
Baton Rouge, Louisiana Job Type:
Full-Time Reports to: Head of Operations About Safe Air Technology Founded in 2002, Safe Air Technology is headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, operating across ~100,000 square feet in four facilities. Our mission is to deliver engineering and manufacturing of HVAC systems for mission-critical applications and provide elite service solutions. Our vision is to lead the world in mission-critical climate control solutions, with a focus on safety, reliability, and pride in every unit. We specialize in mission-critical HVAC systems, including explosion-proof solutions for petrochemical, offshore, industrial sites, and data centers, with units supporting critical operations in 40 countries. Our values drive everything we do:
Commitment:
Exceeding expectations and delivering on promises.
Precision:
Unwavering pursuit of quality and attention to detail.
Trust:
Building lasting relationships through proactive honesty.
Initiative:
Embracing self-starters who drive progress.
Collaboration:
Achieving more through teamwork and support.
Passion:
Fueling our work with enthusiasm and dedication. Job Summary Safe Air Technology is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee daily operations at our Baton Rouge headquarters. Reporting to the Head of Operations, the Operations Manager will lead production, logistics, and staff to ensure efficient manufacturing of mission-critical HVAC systems, including window units, wall units, rooftop units, package systems, and explosion-proof solutions for hazardous environments. This role demands strong leadership, alignment with our company values, and a commitment to safety, reliability, and excellence.
Key Responsibilities Operational Oversight:
Manage production schedules, inventory, and logistics to ensure timely delivery of HVAC systems for refineries, rigs, industrial MCCs, and data centers.
Team Leadership:
Lead, train, and inspire a team of technicians and warehouse staff, fostering a collaborative culture rooted in our values of commitment, collaboration, and passion.
Process Improvement:
Identify and implement process enhancements to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and uphold precision and quality in manufacturing standard and explosion-proof HVAC units.
Budget Management:
Develop and monitor operational budgets, ensuring cost-effective operations while maintaining high standards of safety and reliability.
Compliance and Safety:
Ensure compliance with industry regulations, OSHA standards, and company safety protocols.
Customer Satisfaction:
Partner with sales, service, quality, and HR teams to meet client needs, resolve issues, and deliver elite service solutions that exceed expectations.
Vendor and Supplier Coordination:
Manage relationships with suppliers to secure timely, cost-effective materials for manufacturing mission-critical systems.
Reporting:
Provide regular performance reports, including KPIs, control and monitor performance dashboards, and recommend tactics to align with our vision and values.
Qualifications Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field. Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
Experience:
Minimum of 5 years in operations management, ideally in manufacturing, industrial equipment, or mission-critical systems.
Skills:
Strong leadership aligned with commitment, initiative, and collaboration. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making with a focus on precision. Proficiency in budget management and financial analysis. Knowledge of lean manufacturing and process optimization. Familiarity with OSHA regulations and safety standards. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, NetSuite).
Certifications:
Six Sigma, PMP, or similar certifications are a plus.
Attributes:
Detail-oriented, proactive, and passionate about delivering reliable, high-quality solutions. Working Conditions Based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, with potential travel to client sites or vendor locations. May require evening or weekend work to meet project deadlines. Work in both office and production environments, adhering to strict safety protocols for manufacturing explosion-proof systems. Benefits Competitive salary based on experience. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off and holidays. Opportunities for professional growth in a company driven by passion and initiative. How to Apply Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and alignment with our values to . Include “Operations Manager Application” in the subject line.
Application Deadline:
May 15, 2025 Safe Air Technology is a patriotic, equal opportunity company. Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $7.25 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift Weekends as needed
Work Location:
In person
