Plant Manager, Lithium-Ion Cell Startup

EnerSys; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

EnerSys is seeking a Plant Manager to lead the phased development and start-up of a new lithium-ion cell manufacturing facility in Greenville, South Carolina. This is a high-visibility, ground-up build requiring strong operational and financial leadership to establish the operating model, workforce, and performance disciplines for safe, high-quality, and cost-effective production.

The role demands cross-functional collaboration across engineering, maintenance, quality, supply chain, EHS, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Business, or related discipline.
• Significant progressive leadership experience in high-volume, highly automated environments.
• Experience leading a manufacturing operation with safety, quality, and cost accountability.
• Knowledge of lithium-ion cell manufacturing or advanced manufacturing technologies.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational leadership through phased development, start-up, and ramp-up.
• Establish plant readiness with cross-functional partners across Engineering, PM, Quality, Supply Chain, Finance, EHS, People & Culture.
• Lead safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance across the operation.
• Develop budgets, forecasts, labor plans, and cost-improvement initiatives.
• Build and develop plant leadership and workforce plans.
• Represent the Greenville operation with customers, suppliers, and partners.

Skills

Leadership

Operational leadership

Lean manufacturing

Financial acumen

Cross-functional collaboration

High-volume automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Manufacturing/Operations/Business

Job description

EnerSys is seeking a Plant Manager to lead the phased development and start-up of a new lithium-ion cell manufacturing facility in Greenville, South Carolina. This is a high-visibility, ground-up build requiring strong operational and financial leadership to establish the operating model, workforce, and performance disciplines for safe, high-quality, and cost-effective production.

The role demands cross-functional collaboration across engineering, maintenance, quality, supply chain, EHS, and