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Manufacturing Operations Leader

2 months ago

Salina, Kansas, United States Stryten Energy Full time

Position Overview:

Stryten Energy is a prominent player in the energy storage sector, operating one of the largest lead-acid battery production facilities in North America. Our Salina, Kansas site employs 800 skilled professionals and has the capacity to manufacture over 35,000 high-quality batteries daily. These batteries are integral to various applications, including automotive, recreational vehicles, and gardening equipment. Stryten is committed to community engagement, actively participating in local initiatives and volunteer programs.

Role Summary:
The Manufacturing Operations Leader will oversee, coordinate, and assess plant operations to ensure timely delivery of finished products that meet high-quality standards and production targets, all while adhering to established cost objectives and inventory levels.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage production, quality, volume, cost, scheduling, and inventory compliance.
  • Ensure production goals are met by forecasting needs, setting objectives, and prioritizing tasks.
  • Identify staffing requirements to optimize throughput while minimizing labor costs.
  • Anticipate equipment and tooling needs, recommending solutions to prevent production delays.
  • Adhere to budget constraints for overall unit costs.
  • Lead the plant's Continuous Improvement initiatives, promoting cost-saving measures.
  • Champion safety and health programs by modeling best practices and maintaining clean work environments.
  • Meet or exceed product quality benchmarks as indicated by quality control metrics.
  • Recognize and develop potential in team members, fostering an inclusive and accountable workplace.
  • Facilitate collaboration between shifts, ensuring effective communication and recognition of achievements.
  • Address disciplinary issues promptly and recommend appropriate actions.
  • Comply with current Quality Systems standards.
  • Implement Lean Manufacturing principles.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, or a related field preferred.
  • Strong communication skills for effective interaction with employees, supervisors, engineers, and corporate officials.
  • Minimum of 5 years of senior management experience in a manufacturing setting.
  • Proficient in computer applications, including MS Office and Google Suite.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to engage in continuous walking, standing, and lifting activities.

Equipment Utilized:

  • Personal computer and standard office equipment.

Equal Opportunity Statement:
Stryten Energy is an equal opportunity employer, considering applicants based on qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status.

About Stryten Energy:
Stryten Energy addresses critical energy challenges with a diverse range of energy storage solutions across various sectors, including Essential Power, Motive Power, Transportation, Military, and Government. Our headquarters in Alpharetta, Georgia, enables us to partner with leading companies to meet the increasing demand for reliable and sustainable energy storage. Our technologies encompass advanced lead, lithium, and vanadium redox flow batteries, intelligent chargers, and energy performance management software, ensuring seamless operations across various applications. With over a century of industry expertise, Stryten is committed to delivering innovative energy solutions for the future.