Associate Director, Manufacturing

Gotion Inc.

Manteno, IL, US
On-site
Battery cell manufacturing
High-volume serial production
Safety, quality, efficiency standards
Gotion Inc. is seeking an Associate Director of Manufacturing to oversee the ramp-up and ongoing operations of their new battery cell manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL. This role emphasizes operational leadership, team development, and performance metrics within a culture focused on innovation and sustainability in electric vehicle technologies

Job Summary

  • Oversee the ramp-up and ongoing operations of battery cell manufacturing, transitioning from prototype to high-volume serial production while maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency standards.
  • Build, lead, and develop a high-performing team, including managers, supervisors, technicians, and operators, fostering a culture of operational excellence and accountability.
  • Develop and maintain the operational budget, achieving conversation cost targets through cost-saving measures, kaizen events, and lean manufacturing principles.

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Gotion Inc. is seeking an Associate Director of Manufacturing to oversee the ramp-up and ongoing operations of their new battery cell manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL. This role emphasizes operational leadership, team development, and performance metrics within a culture focused on innovation and sustainability in electric vehicle technologies.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • battery cell manufacturing
  • high-volume serial production
  • safety, quality, efficiency standards
  • manufacturing KPIs
  • lean manufacturing principles
  • process and product improvements

Nice-to-have

  • operational excellence culture
  • continuous improvement initiatives
  • cross-functional collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Requires experience in manufacturing operations
  • Requires experience in team development
  • Requires experience in budget management
  • Requires experience in process optimization

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