Assistant Production Manager, Electrode - Nights at Panasonic in Sparks, NV

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Overview Do you want to join a team that's changing the world? Do you have a strong background as an Assistant Production Manager? Then we're looking for you! Check out the job description and apply now! Put your skills to meaningful use, gain unique experience, and work with world-class team members with diverse backgrounds and expertise who share the same vision. Join the PECNA team today! Responsibilities Assistant Production Manager https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tMgKm_71qs ( by clicking this link you are being referred to an external site that is not part of Panasonic ) Meet the Recruiter: Danielle Lomeli Shift: Night Shift Department : Electrode Job Summary : The Manager is the owner of the management of assigned production line(s), adding leadership support to all facets of production and ensuring production goals are continually met. The Manager will use various processes and methods to transform raw materials, components, and parts into finished Lithium-Ion batteries. Additionally, the Manager will own responsibility for implementing production manufacturing strategy and strategic operational goals, thereby exceeding customer expectations for product quality, cost, and delivery. Essential Duties : Manage functional production teams to meet manufacturing KPI’s. Empower, develop, and reward individuals and teams for performance and growth. Ensure that company resources are utilized to sustain safe manufacturing and distribution excellence. Manage ongoing improvements in production efficiency, implementing Lean principles, and demonstrated proficiency in implementation. Coordinate and interact with internal cross-functional teams to fulfill customer and company goals. Attend Management meetings and provide detailed input on status of production goals. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements: To ensure the health and safety in the workplace and for the protection of our employees, wearing PPE is a possibility and may include equipment such as a full Tyvek suit, safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, face mask, bump cap, and a full hazmat suit that includes a respirator. The foregoing description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job. Qualifications Requirements - Required and/or Preferred Education : Basic/Required: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business or equivalent manufacturing management experience. Essential Qualifications : Minimum of 3+ years of experience in a high speed/high volume manufacturing setting Lean Six Sigma and continuous process improvement experience. ERP transactional experience. 5S experience. Excellent Communication Skills. Preferred Qualifications : Proven leadership skills with the ability to optimize team performance and development. Excellent relationship management skills Superior communication and interpersonal skills Analytical and problem-solving abilities Results orientated with the ability to plan and deliver against production deadlines and goals. Resilient, self-motivated and able to work well under pressure. Alignment to Panasonic’s seven (7) core principles (contribution to society, fairness and honesty, cooperation and team spirit, untiring effort for improvement, courtesy and humility, adaptability, gratitude) Physical Demands : Physical Activities: (Percentage of time (equaling 100%) during the normal workday the employee is required to) Sit: 40% Walk: 30% Stand: 20% Lift: 10% Required Lifting and Carrying: (Required frequency is: Not required (0%), Occasional (1-33%), Frequent (34-66%, Continuous (67-100%) Up to 10 lbs.: Occasional Up to 20 lbs.: Occasional Up to 35 lbs.: Occasional Team-lift only (over 35 lbs.): Not Required Benefits & Perks - What's In It For You: Panasonic Energy prioritizes total well-being and offers comprehensive benefits options to suppo