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LG Energy Solution

Manager, Defect Engineering

LG Energy Solution, Lansing, Michigan, United States, 48900

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LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium-ion polymer batteries and modules for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! www.lgenergymi.com

Summary This is a continuous improvement engineering part leader position working in our li-ion battery cell manufacturing clean room. The purpose of this role is to reduce battery cell defects caused by contamination – through equipment & procedural improvements. There is also an emphasis on being a catalyst of change to drive the employee culture to focus on this aspect of quality.

Responsibilities

Monitor and communicate KPI metrics to team members to ensure goals are being reached and provide improvements where needed

Periodically train production team members on best practices and process changes

Lead and develop all team members for career growth and retention

Conduct employee performance reviews based on job descriptions to determine competency, knowledge, and contribution of team members

Collaborate with other teams (e.g. Production, Quality, etc) to resolve internal & external quality issues

Problem-solve and identify the best solution in a timely manner by utilizing existing knowledge and experience and by seeking help from other team members

Qualifications

Demonstrated leadership, teamwork and effectiveness in accomplishing goals

Ability to manage workload while contributing to a positive, team-oriented work environment

Motivated & passionate individual, with a strong desire to learn the technical details of the battery cell manufacturing process

Experience

7 to 10+ years of work-related experience

3 to 6+ years of experience leading a team and managing processes

Skills

Comfort around higher management

Ability to deal with ambiguity and make sound decisions

Effective workflow and process management

Planning skills and effective communication of priorities

Delegation and directing teams to meet goals

Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support entire production team

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Chemical Manufacturing

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