Sr. Specialist – Indirect Material and Spare Parts

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Permanent Spring Hill, TN, US

8 days ago Requisition

Ultium Cells is a joint venture lithium-Ion automotive battery cell manufacturing plant between LG Energy Solutions and General Motors. This new construction high-technology plant will have the latest battery cell manufacturing technology. The investment in this new business venture represents a commitment of more than $2.3 Billion. It will be among the largest battery cell manufacturing plants in the world. Ultium Cells will produce battery cells for General Motors North American electric vehicle applications.

The Ultium cell partners include LG Energy Solutions; the world’s largest manufacturer of automotive battery cells in the world and General Motors a global company committed to delivering safer, better and more sustainable ways for people to get around.

Our electric future is now! Ultium Cells is a battery cell manufacturing facility committed to using the most technologically advanced methods in the industry to produce the very best of those battery cells. This requires us to employ the most energetic, forward thinking and diverse talent to ensure we meet the challenges of developing the new manufacturing processes required within our cutting-edge facilities.

We offer a progressive and inclusive work environment that questions the status-quo daily to strengthen our reputation of being an incubator for new battery cell manufacturing processes and automation. We value community outreach and have a strong presence in our neighborhoods.

Selected candidates will have the opportunity to learn new skills as well as influencing the development of battery cell manufacturing processes to support this historical and game-changing progression to battery electric propulsion.

Our electric future is now! Ultium Cells is a battery cell manufacturing facility committed to using the most technologically advanced methods in the industry to produce the very best of those battery cells. This requires us to employ the most energetic, forward thinking and diverse talent to ensure we meet the challenges of developing the new manufacturing processes required within our cutting-edge facilities.

We offer a progressive and inclusive work environment that questions the status-quo daily to strengthen our reputation of being an incubator for new battery cell manufacturing processes and automation. We value community outreach and have a strong presence in our neighborhoods.

Selected candidates will have the opportunity to learn new skills as well as influencing the development of battery cell manufacturing processes to support this historical and game-changing progression to battery electric propulsion.

You will be responsible for leading Indirect Material and Spare Parts Management for all Ultium Cells Site in TN. Position will supervise a team: provide employee development, training, and drive the performance management process as well as manage an efficient organizational structure.

• Will be responsible for all aspects of Indirect Material Operations for all Sites
• Develop and execute an over all strategy for Indirect Material including spare parts including the following
  • 3rd Party Management
  • In- house crib operations
  • Managed outside warehouse
  • Vendor Managed Inventory
  • Keep Fill Systems
• Will be responsible for working with the maintenance and facilities team to develop the following
  • Identify Spare Parts requirements
  • Develop Min/Max strategy and Manage to Min/Max
• Make changes to Min/Max based on usage data
• Identify parts that can be sourced through a 3rd Party Vendor/Management Company
• Manage 3rd Party spare Parts Management company
• Develop & execute Crib(s) storage plan at each site
• Layout of the crib, ordering of racking, cabinets, bins
• Develop and Implement Pull System
• Deployment of Maximo for Crib Operations
• Develop and execute hiring plan for all Indirect Material Operations
• Working with the Purchasing Team to execute PO’s to…