Senior Production Superintendent

Description

The Senior Production Superintendent is responsible for overseeing aspects of production and warehouse to ensure that operations meets or exceeds goals established for quality, safety, and efficiency. The role will support and work with different manufacturing teams, subcontractors and vendors, while maintaining compliance with schedules, budgets and more.

• Maintain physical security and access points to ensure a safe and secure work environment.
• Maintain a positive working relationship with regulatory agencies.
• Oversee production to ensure appropriate staffing and accurate production documentation to meet business goals.
• Remove production constraints; allocate human and equipment resources and direct production employees to attain all established goals.
• Work closely with the production team to ensure all manufacturing team members are aware of safety policies to provide a safe workplace.
• Remove waste and constraints from the production process to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Work closely with quality control personnel to review product consistency and appearance to meet or exceed company standards and consumer expectations.
• Conduct performance appraisals and provide coaching and guidance to all operations employees.
• Manage direct reports and their activities, including performance management, training and development, resolving work problems, and discipline.
• Coordinate the hiring and training of all manufacturing personnel.
• Meet or exceed production variance goals.
• Review and make recommendations for changes in industrial engineering (plant process and workflow) for the facility on a project basis.
• Lead teams to achieve goals; promote and demonstrate effective communication and a positive culture.
• Maintain and support a superior safety and housekeeping program, including all timely communication initiatives.
• Monitor manufacturing expenditures and report variances monthly. Responsible for gross margin percentages.
• Identify and resolve conflicts with production progress to be able to control and improve the flow of production while maintaining product quality.
• Implements projects and performs other job-related duties as assigned or as needed.
• Monitor and improve production yields and identify trends and areas for improvement.

Requirements

Hithium Tech USA is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team and play a pivotal role in the production of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) at our new manufacturing facility in the Forney area. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, possess deep expertise in manufacturing and warehouse, this is an opportunity to lead, mentor, and shape the future of our automated production lines, ensuring safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement. We are looking for a proactive problem-solver with a strong technical background and the ability to collaborate effectively with global teams. If you are ready to apply your expertise and make a significant impact in the rapidly growing BESS industry, apply today!

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now and in the future. The company does not offer visa sponsorship or transfer of visas for this position now or in the future.

We're looking for talented and driven individuals who share our passion for sustainability and our commitment to excellence. If you're ready to make a real difference and be part of a dynamic and growing team, we encourage you to apply. Together, we can make sustainability a reality for more people.

• Ability to lift and move heavy objects.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures.
• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or related field preferred
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Forklift certification is highly desired.
• Demonstrated communication/presentation proficiency in delivering plant-level performance metrics to key stakeholders.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.
• Management-level understanding of financial efficiency and cost optimization metrics.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects.
• Proficient in using ERP/WMS systems.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• 10+ years of leadership experience in warehouse operations, preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of warehouse management principles and practices.
• Experience with material handling equipment, including forklifts.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Experience building a culture of accountability and leading a high-performing team.

Benefits

• Company-paid life insurance.
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• You'll be working alongside a Solid Team of Experienced Professionals who are passionate about energy storage and dedicated to achieving our shared goals. We're building a team of top talent who are driven, innovative, and committed to excellence.
• Be Part of a People-Centric Culture where we believe that our greatest asset is our people. We foster a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive environment where every team member is valued and empowered to grow. We prioritize open communication, continuous learning, and a healthy work-life balance.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) starting at 120 hours during your first year, with increases at key milestones.
• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision premiums.
• 401k match to help you plan for your future.
• As we expand our US operations our commitment to our employees is to provide ample opportunities for Professional Growth and Advancement. We're investing in your development and empowering you to reach your full potential.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance