Battery Production Lead — Lean | KPI-Driven Manager

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time-off

Job summary

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America in Sparks, NV is seeking an Assistant Production Manager for the Electrode department. You will lead production teams on day shift and drive safety, efficiency, and quality.

The role emphasizes Lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to meet production goals. A Bachelor’s in engineering or business and 3+ years of high-speed manufacturing experience are required.

Qualifications

• 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

Leadership

Change Management

Effective Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America in Sparks, NV is seeking an Assistant Production Manager for the Electrode department. You will lead production teams on day shift and drive safety, efficiency, and quality.

The role emphasizes Lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to meet production goals. A Bachelor’s in engineering or business and 3+ years of high-speed manufacturing experience are required.