Manufacturing Manager III at EnerSys Delaware Inc in Hays, Kansas

Job Description:

EnerSys is the global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. We have over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100 countries. Worldwide headquarters are located in Reading, PA, USA with regional headquarters in Europe and Asia. We complement our extensive line of Motive Power and Energy Systems with a full range of integrated services and systems. With sales and service locations throughout the world, and over 100 years of battery experience, EnerSys is the power/full solution for stored DC power products.We continue to grow in our industry by ensuring all employees possess the following core competencies: customer focused, team player, engaged, ethical, strong communication skills, and works safely.

Job Purpose

SUMMARY: Oversees all production at the EnerSys Hays, KS flooded lead battery manufacturing plant, reporting to the Plant Manager. EnerSys Hays produces industrial batteries for reserve power in several industries including communications, utility, information technology and nuclear back up power. Ensures production goals to meet customer demand and corporate profitability. As a project manager, drives innovation and change in plant operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Analyzes work orders to estimate worker hours and create machining schedules that meet both internal and external needs for production departments on all shifts.


• Interprets specification and job orders to workers, and assigns duties for all shifts.


• Ensures all shifts verify parts and product conforming to Quality specifications.


• Consults with engineering personnel relative to modifications of machines and equipment in order to improve production and quality of products.


• Reviews productions orders or schedules to ascertain product data such as types, quantities and specifications of products and scheduled delivery dates in order to plan department operations.


• Plans production operations, establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing products.


• Maintains scrap at less than 1.1%.


• Develops, recommends, and implements measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.


• Supports and drives health and safety initiatives.


• Prepares operational schedules and coordinates manufacturing activities to ensure production and quality of products meets specifications.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor's degree or the equivalent in manufacturing, project management, engineering or an appropriate discipline plus ten years of related experience, five of which include management of multiple departments.

Preferred Certificates/Licenses: Professional society affiliation like National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) preferred, but not required. Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing a plus.

EnerSys provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. EEO/M/F/Vets/Disabled

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