Job Description:
- Directs and manages 24/7 Site Plant's Module Operations activities with overall responsibilities for Operational Safety, Regulatory Compliance, Quality, Production (Throughput), Equipment Maintenance, Process Engineering, and Cost to P90 and meet customer.
- Leads a team of Area Managers responsible for Module Manufacturing operations in a thin-film photovoltaic manufacturing flow.
- This position owns the integrated Manufacturing, Engineering, Maintenance, and key functions in Module Manufacturing Areas.
- Ensures that products and processes are introduced, and the designs are capable of being manufactured to meet the organization's objectives.
- Acts as an advisor and coach concerning manufacturing related issues to facilitate teamwork and continuous improvement to management and the workforce.
- Controls the AOP spending within approval budget and other operation-related activities.
- Deploys and provide leadership in continuous improvements, including leading/participating in global alignment activities.
- Establishes and invests in training and development people/upskills associates, technical competencies and standardize training programs for all plants.
- This position also serves as the key back-up to the Head - Module Operations when not available
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering, business administration, or management discipline (MBA or Master of Engineering a plus).
- 5+ years of manufacturing experience w/ 2+ years of Supervisory experience.
- In lieu of a degree:
o 8+ years in managerial experience in a high-tech manufacturing environment.
o 10+ years of manufacturing experience in a technical field or manufacturing environment.
Direct experience in at least one of the areas preferred PV module assemble, glass industry experience, lamination systems, vision metrologies, adhesive systems, packaging, and general robotics/PLC.
