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Provide strategic leadership, guidance & direction for production related activities associated with the battery separator field. The Cell Manger will ensure reliable on-time delivery of high quality products while meeting internal financial & operational goals & objectives. Critical to this role will be the Cell Manager's ability to improve on existing manufacturing processes & support groups, in an organized facility, utilizing LEAN concepts and techniques.
-Manage, motivate & develop individuals
-Interact with all levels within the organization as well as with customers
-Strong leadership capabilities
-Hands-on
-Energetic
-Strategic thinker
-Has demonstrated energy, vision and passion for achievement under demanding time schedules
-Creative, innovative & a generator of ideas that challenge all employees to participate in operational improvements
-Understands the importance & leads in the development & updating of standard work & documenting the relationship between standard work & specific tools/products/materials mixes.
Key Responsibilities:
-Provide accurate monthly forecasting for each product line
-Provide leadership & direction to the above support groups as well as assigned production personnel; including goal setting, performance monitoring, training & mentoring and staff development.
-Oversees cell process to optimize equipment & processes
-In conjunction with ENTEK Research & Development Team works to produce, document and respond to customer inquiries regarding new products, new material mixes, quality issues and/or process changes.
-Ensures efficient use of resources to maximize throughput levels, maintaining high efficiency and utilization levels while keeping rework levels to a minimum
-Ensures required training is provided for the Cell Leaders & cell team members
-Drives & contributes to cost reduction initiatives
-Supports and helps sustain Health and Safety Program & all related legal compliance requirements
-Manages an effective waste management program with a vision to minimizing both time & material losses
-Works in conjunction with Human Resources for all recruiting within the Manufacturing team along with employee relations matters
-Ensures that Entek separators are being produced to customer standards & standard run conditions are in place & are consistently followed
-Participates & capital investments)
-Works and supports company compliance guidelines & policies
Qualifications & Experience:
-Bachelors degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or a minimum 5 years prior experience as a Manager in an Industrial/Commercial Manufacturing Environment
-Proven managerial/supervisory skills of providing leadership of value-added & highly motivated teams
-Strong strategic planning, negotiation & organizational skills
-Excellent analytical & problem solving skills with the ability to manage multiple disciplines simultaneously
-Must have effective presentation skills
-Demonstrated ability to set expectations & evaluate individual performane & manage/coach/mentor & identify training needs
-Proficient PC skills (Microsoft)
-Develop Business Plan & Execution Strategy
-Experienced in Implementation of LEAN concepts
-ISO 9001/14001
Job Classification: Industrial Production Managers
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