Posted in Management 30+ days ago.
Panasonic Energy of North America (PENA) is seeking ambitious members to lead the world’s largest lithium ion battery initiative. With the superior battery designs and the fastest manufacturing lines in the world, Panasonic is producing millions of batteries per day in the Gigafactory to support Tesla’s electric vehicle and power wall businesses. Panasonic invites you to join us in this ongoing, full-scale effort to electrify our society. At PENA, members quickly become experts in the fundamentals of lithium-ion cell technology. They will work alongside leaders within the manufacturing teams to integrate their developed knowledge coupled with high speed, automated manufacturing methods to produce the highest performance and highest quality lithium ion batteries.
Job Purpose
Panasonic Energy of North America (PENA) is seeking a General Manager of Digital Transformation who will be responsible for developing and leading various teams that proactively manage and support all manufacturing systems related to production at the Gigafactory. This role will be reporting directly to the Vice President of Engineering & Battery Technology.
The criticality of this role cannot be overstated. As PENA continues to redefine what is possible in high-volume battery manufacturing, the General Manager will be responsible for perpetuating the company’s outstanding trajectory through key initiatives. Many of these initiatives combine software, systems engineering, and big data analytics to build and run large-scale, massively distributed, fault-tolerant systems. The majority of our digital development focuses on optimizing existing systems, building infrastructure and eliminating work through automation.
Primary Role and Responsibilities
Qualifications (Education, Experience and/or Certification)
Style & Personal Attributes
The General Manager of Digital Transformation must be visionary and influential, with an ability to engage internal stakeholders at all levels. Most importantly, the candidate must have a positive attitude and a strong work ethic while also being respectful, friendly, and caring. The General Manager of Digital Transformation at Panasonic Energy of North America will be known for the following characteristics:
Language Skills
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Supplemental Information
In addition to an environment that is as innovative as our products, we offer competitive salaries and benefits. Panasonic is an Equal Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. All qualified individuals are required to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Pre-employment drug testing is required. Due to the high volume of responses, we will only be able to respond to candidates of interest. All candidates must have valid authorization to work in the U.S. Thank you for your interest in Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America.
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