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About the position:

Location: Phoenix, AZ or Houston, TX (5 days onsite)

50%-75% travel

The Senior Operations Manager will lead strategic and operational oversight of battery energy storage enclosure fabrication and integration at multiple contract manufacturer's (CM) facility. This role is permanently located at the CMs and is focused on driving operational excellence, quality assurance, and continuous improvement across production processes. The ideal candidate will bring extensive leadership experience in manufacturing operations, quality systems, and strategic collaboration within the battery energy storage industry with an emphasis on bringing new factories online.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Leadership: Provide high-level direction and leadership for all operational activities at the CM facility.

• Operational Oversight: Ensure production schedules, quality standards, and cost targets are consistently met or exceeded.

• Quality Assurance: Lead the development and implementation of robust quality systems and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Process Optimization: Drive lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with internal and external stakeholders including program management, procurement, engineering, and quality teams to align operational goals.

• Performance Reporting: Deliver executive-level reports and insights on production performance, quality metrics, and strategic initiatives.

• KPI Management: Establish and monitor key performance indicators to ensure alignment with business objectives and continuous improvement.

• Risk Management: Proactively identify and mitigate operational risks and lead root cause analysis and corrective actions.

• Compliance and Safety: Ensure full compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards across all operations.

• Mentorship and Development: Mentor and develop operations team members to build leadership capabilities and succession planning.