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Manufacturing Operations Director

2 months ago


Weirton, West Virginia, United States Form Energy, Inc. Full time
About Form Energy, Inc.

Form Energy, Inc. is a leading American energy technology and manufacturing company pioneering a new class of iron-air batteries to enable our electric grid to run on renewable, reliable, and affordable energy, every day of the year.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Manager to initiate Manufacturing Operations in the company and begin building necessary systems as we drive toward the start of production in our manufacturing facility. This leader will initially focus on building the systems and structures of our manufacturing team, drawing upon operational experiences to select and implement best practices across various areas within the company.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Hire and lead Manufacturing Operations teams in our manufacturing facility.
  • Evaluate, select, and implement industry-leading operations best-practices across functional areas including supply chain, logistics, production, quality control, engineering, and others in advance of start of production.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify operational challenges and areas of improvement and then implement effective systematic solutions.
  • Develop training methodologies for effectively implementing systems within the Manufacturing Operations organization to ensure best practices are established and used in day-to-day operations.
  • Develop implementation plans, timelines, budgets, and tracking metrics/reporting for adopting and integrating best practices in coordination with project managers and department leaders.
Requirements:
  • 8+ years of experience in operations and manufacturing in an energy hardware manufacturing or similar environment with a track record of increasing responsibility over time.
  • Inspirational, empathic, and strategic leader with high motivation to deliver on our goals and exceptional communication skills.
  • Lean and/or Six Sigma practitioner experience is a must.
  • Experience leading a continuous improvement program through established practices like Kaizen, Gemba Walks, Yokoten, eliminating waste (Muda), Value Stream mapping, or other manufacturing practices.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex operational challenges and recommend effective solutions.
  • Strong project management skills.
  • A proactive, can-do mindset and ability to adapt to changing business needs in a quickly growing organization.
  • Direct familiarity with MES and ERP systems.
  • Direct familiarity with engineering principles such as formal root cause problem solving, NCRs, MRB, CAPAs, containment processes, SCARs, etc.
  • Experience with creating training materials for all levels of an organization.
  • Bachelor's degree in operations management, or a related field.
What We Offer

Form Energy, Inc. offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here. We cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed.

We strive to form a team as diverse as the communities we will serve with our technology, and are committed to maintaining an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs.