Production Director, Battery Energy Storage

Critical Loop, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Unlimited PTO

Job summary

Critical Loop, Inc. is seeking a Head of Production to lead a newly established production team responsible for assembling and integrating Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). The role focuses on ramping production, establishing standards, and becoming a subject-matter expert across mechanical and electrical operations in a dynamic startup.

The candidate will drive strategy, build and manage a multi-shift team, and ensure on-time delivery with high quality while enforcing a safety culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or STEM field.
• 8+ years of technical leadership in manufacturing.
• Experience with ISO-9001 or AS9100 certifications.
• Proven ability to lead diverse teams of 10+ employees.
• Strong budgeting and cost-efficiency skills.
• Decisive under tight deadlines and changing priorities.
• Excellent cross-department communication.
• Knowledge of supplier management, logistics, fabrication, and quality practices.

Responsibilities

• Define the strategy for systems built and aligned with Engineering and Leadership.
• Build the team by managing and growing manufacturing engineers and technicians on a multi-shift schedule with standards.
• Own the execution: manage modification, repair, assembly, and integration to achieve on-time delivery and quality, while fostering safety.
• Manage inputs and outputs across production processes.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing

Operations management

Budgeting

Supplier management

Communication

Quality practices

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or STEM

Job description

Critical Loop, Inc. is seeking a Head of Production to lead a newly established production team responsible for assembling and integrating Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). The role focuses on ramping production, establishing standards, and becoming a subject-matter expert across mechanical and electrical operations in a dynamic startup.

The candidate will drive strategy, build and manage a multi-shift team, and ensure on-time delivery with high quality while enforcing a safety culture.