Quality Manager - Electrode

Ultium Cells is a joint venture lithium-Ion automotive battery cell manufacturing plant between LG Energy Solutions and General Motors. This new construction high-technology plant will have the latest battery cell manufacturing technology. The investment in this new business venture represents a commitment of more than $2.3 Billion. It will be among the largest battery cell manufacturing plants in the world. Ultium Cells will produce battery cells for General Motors North American electric vehicle applications.

The Ultium cell partners include LG Energy Solutions; the world’s largest manufacturer of automotive battery cells in the world and General Motors a global company committed to delivering safer, better and more sustainable ways for people to get around

Job Summary:

Quality Manager - Electrode plays a crucial role in overseeing various aspects of team management, production, quality, and customer satisfaction. Success in this role would involve effective leadership, efficient engineering & operational management, a focus on quality and safety, and meeting the needs of customers.

Responsibilities:

1. Leadership and Part Management

• Understand Leadership direction and follow it properly.
• Overseeing the execution of tasks to meet organizational goals.
• Leading and guiding team members to ensure successful and safe work practices
• Fostering a collaborative and productive team environment
• Executing plans and strategies to achieve organizational objectives of electrode process

(Mixing, Coating, Roll Press, N&D)

• Observe Key performance and lead training of the quality members.

2. Operation & Quality Management

• Managing and coordinating day to day operational activities

(QA inspection, NCR, electrode quality, inspection equipment, etc)

• Lead Problem Solving, decision making activities of quality issues
• Continuous quality monitoring for the effectiveness of corrective actions.
• Lead process investigation to improve stabilities and capabilities.
• Establish, Review, Approve of specification, work instructions, etc
• Lead MSA, Gage R&R, Calibration, internal audit
• Ensuring that the team’s aligns with customer requirements and expectations.

3. Safety and Compliance

• Prioritizing and ensuring the safety of members.
• Adhering to relevant regulations and compliance standards.
• Monitor safety concerns on the work place and managing the improvement plan/activities to prevent safety issues.

Qualifications:

• Proven leadership methods: Focused on communication and coaching people.
• Disciplined: Driven by objectives/KPI’s; consistent; and high personal ownership to upholding accountability to established standards and practices.
• B.A. in Engineering, Business Administration or relative management experiences (minimum 5 years)
• 5+ years of experience in complex mechanical assembly, tooling, and manufacturing in a highly automated.
• 5+ years leading/managing multiple processes
• Experience with or knowledge of large production lines, floor management
• Able to work flexible hours as needed to support 24/7 operation.
• Ability to maintain accountability and discipline, and achieve results, in a dynamic, growing environment while leading a 24/7 operation

Total Rewards Information:

We offer market-competitive compensation including base pay and incentive compensation opportunities based on the achievement of Company goals. We offer employees paid time off to refresh and recharge. Our total rewards program is designed to enrich your life at work and includes the following benefits:

• Blue Cross – Blue Shield Health Care
• 100% Employer paid medical, dental and vision
• Up to 20 paid holidays a year but no less than 17 paid holidays
• Tuition Assistance for continuing education
• Vehicle Discount Program on General Motors branded vehicles
• Communication Stipend for Personal Cell Phone
• Comfortable air-conditioned work environment

Ultium Cells LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

We extend equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy status, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic disposition or any other reason protected by law.

Ultium Cells will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which Visa-sponsorship will be provided. Individuals who need sponsorship for work authorization, now or in the future, are not eligible for hire for this role.

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