Senior Operations Manager, Battery Cell Manufacturing at Fluence

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Renewable Energy, Energy Storage, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Strong background in operations management, strategy, and transformation
Ability to station at the supplier's location (Dallas, TX / Smyrna, TN / Bowling Green, KY, fully onsite with travel to other locations)
Strategic leadership skills to develop and implement plans for efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness
Experience leading transformation initiatives for continuous improvement and innovation
Expertise in lean manufacturing principles and other process improvement methodologies
Ability to work closely with Quality Engineer on quality assurance and control processes
Skills in cost management, material optimization, and waste reduction

Responsibilities

Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance operational efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness
Lead transformation initiatives to drive continuous improvement and innovation
Manage day-to-day operations at the supplier's facility, ensuring production schedules are met, quality standards are maintained, and operational issues are addressed
Oversee the growth and development of suppliers in the US, ensuring they meet company quality and performance standards
Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure alignment with company goals
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality
Work closely with the Quality Engineer to ensure products meet specifications and standards, and oversee quality control processes
Develop and execute strategies to reduce manufacturing costs while maintaining or improving product quality, including optimizing material usage, improving production techniques, and reducing waste

Skills

Operations Management

Battery Cell Manufacturing

Manufacturing Operations

Process Optimization

Supply Chain Management

Team Leadership

Lean Manufacturing

Fluence

Provides energy storage technology and solutions

About Fluence

Fluence Energy provides energy storage technology and digital applications specifically designed for renewable energy. Their products include systems that store electricity generated from renewable sources, which can be tailored to meet the needs of various clients, such as utilities, developers, and commercial businesses. Fluence's solutions are comprehensive, offering all the necessary equipment and services to implement energy storage effectively. What sets Fluence apart from its competitors is its focus on optimizing energy storage for demanding industrial applications and its partnership with Siemens and AES, which enhances its credibility and resources. The company's goal is to facilitate the transition to renewable energy by providing efficient and reliable energy storage solutions.

None, VirginiaHeadquarters

2018Year Founded

$250MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, EnergyIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Performance Bonus

Risks

Securities law investigation may damage Fluence's reputation and investor confidence.

Rebecca Boll's resignation could disrupt product development and innovation.

Reliance on a single Utah facility poses production and supply chain risks.

Differentiation

Fluence offers turnkey energy storage solutions tailored for industrial applications.

Partnerships with Siemens and AES enhance Fluence's credibility and technological capabilities.

Fluence's AI-powered software, Mosaic, optimizes battery asset management efficiently.

Upsides

Fluence's $400 million convertible security offering strengthens its financial position.

Partnership with Excelsior Energy Capital expands Fluence's U.S. market presence.

Domestic manufacturing in Utah reduces supply chain risks and costs.

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