Project Manager (Battery)

International Erosion Control Association; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

International Erosion Control Association in Irvine, CA is seeking a Battery Project Manager to lead full-cycle projects from planning to delivery. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage schedules, resources and quality for energy storage battery programs, and ensure customer audits are addressed.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, bilingual Chinese-English capabilities, and proven experience in battery project management, including NPI and mass

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical/Electrical/Battery/Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Fluent bilingual capability in Chinese and English; able to draft project documents and conduct customer audits in English.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full project lifecycle: planning, resources, schedule, risk and cost control.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure on-time delivery of battery programs.

Skills

Bilingual Chinese-English

Project leadership

Communication

Audit meetings

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Project

Excel

Job description

Project management of batteries refers to a series of management activities involving planning, organizing, implementing and controlling during the battery production process. Manage the planning, resource allocation, progress control, risk management, quality assurance and other aspects of battery projects. During the battery mass production stage, pay attention to and solve the construction situation of the production line, and respond to various audits and demand inquiries from customers.

Job responsibilities:

1. Project Plan: Determine the project's goals, scope, schedule, resource requirements, etc., formulate a detailed project plan, and identify the critical path and milestones.
2. Resource management: Effectively allocate and schedule the human, material, financial and other resources required for the project to ensure its smooth progress.
3. Risk management: Identify potential risks that the project may face and formulate corresponding response strategies to reduce the impact of project risks on schedule and cost.
4. Progress control: Supervise the progress of the project, adjust the plan in a timely manner, and ensure the project is completed on schedule.
5. Quality Management: Ensure that the battery products delivered for the project meet quality standards, take corresponding quality control measures, and supervise and evaluate the project quality.
6. Communication Management: Establish a sound communication mechanism to ensure effective communication among project team members and with relevant stakeholders, promoting the smooth progress of the project.

Job Requirements:

1. Bachelor’s degree or above in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Battery Engineering, Materials, Industrial Engineering or other related disciplines.
2. Fluent bilingual capability in both Chinese and English; capable of independently drafting project documents, holding online/offline customer audit meetings and daily business communication in English.
3. Solid full-cycle battery project management experience, familiar with new product introduction (NPI) and mass production delivery processes of power/energy storage batteries.
4. Able to travel moderately as required by project and customer needs.