Battery Production Lead — Lean & KPI Drive

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Voluntary benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time-off

Tuition reimbursement

Wellbeing programs

Recognition program

Annual bonus program

On-site cafes

Free shuttle

Job summary

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America is seeking an Assistant Production Manager to lead production line teams, drive Lean improvements, and ensure manufacturing goals are met. The role oversees the electrode production area, enforces safety and efficiency, and aligns with company objectives for quality, cost, and delivery.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business with 3+ years in a fast-paced manufacturing setting, Lean Six Sigma, ERP experience, and strong

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Continuous improvement

ERP experience

5S experience

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business

Job description

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America is seeking an Assistant Production Manager to lead production line teams, drive Lean improvements, and ensure manufacturing goals are met. The role oversees the electrode production area, enforces safety and efficiency, and aligns with company objectives for quality, cost, and delivery.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business with 3+ years in a fast-paced manufacturing setting, Lean Six Sigma, ERP experience, and strong