Assistant Production Manager - Days
Listed on 2026-08-18
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
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!
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
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Meet the Recruiter: Danielle Lomeli
Shift: Day 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.
- 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.
Qualifications
Requirements - Required and/or Preferred
Education
- Basic/
Required:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business or equivalent manufacturing management experience.
- 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 Panasonics seven (7) core principles (contribution to society, fairness and honesty, cooperation and team spirit, untiring effort for improvement, courtesy and humility, adaptability, gratitude)
Physical
Activities:
(Percentage of time (equaling 100%) during the normal workday the employee is required to)
- Sit: 40%
- Walk: 30%
- Stand: 20%
- Lift: 10%
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
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