What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cell Production Supervisor position at Contemporary Amperex Technology Kentucky LLC?
About Us
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of EV batteries, with businesses covering R&D, manufacturing and sales in battery systems for new energy vehicles and energy storage systems. The company is committed to providing cutting-edge solutions for global new energy applications.
Job Overview:
To better serve the global auto industry electric vehicle trend in the United States, CATL, through its U.S.-based subsidiary, CATK, is seeking multiple dedicated and experienced Production Supervisors to oversee our manufacturing operations.
The successful candidate will ensure that production processes run smoothly and efficiently, maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and productivity.
Our Vision
Strive to be a global premier innovative technology corporation, deliver excellent contribution to green energy resolution and provide a platform of pursuing the spiritual and material well-being for employees.
Job Description
• Supervise and coordinate daily production activities to ensure efficient and timely manufacturing operations.
• Ensure that production targets are met while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
• Manage and mentor production team members, including scheduling, training, and performance evaluations.
• Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, addressing employee concerns and promoting teamwork.
• Implement production plans and schedules, ensuring tasks are completed on time and within budget.
• Monitor production metrics and adjust processes as necessary to achieve optimal efficiency.
• Implement and maintain quality control processes, conducting regular inspections and audits.
• Identify and mitigate potential safety hazards to ensure a safe working environment.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost reductions.
• Implement Lean manufacturing and 5S practices to enhance productivity and efficiency.
• Prepare and maintain accurate production reports and records.
Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Production Supervisor or similar role in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office software.
• Familiar with ERP or SAP systems.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to implement effective corrective actions.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Ability to maintain a full-time work schedule with regular in-person attendance is required for this position.
• Ability to interact professionally with individuals of varied backgrounds and skill levels.
Physical Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation):
• Ability to move around work sites, which may include walking, standing, and climbing ladders or stairs.
• Flexibility to bend, kneel, or crouch, particularly when inspecting installations or troubleshooting
• Capability to lift and carry moderate weights, typically up to 25-50 pounds, as some equipment and materials might be heavy.
• Occasional lifting of heavier items may be required, depending on the project.
• Ability to work in various environments, including offices, construction sites, and manufacturing facilities.
• Willingness and ability to travel to various job sites, which may require driving or other forms of transportation.
Benefits:
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities
[CATK] is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. [CATK] complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact yiminghuang@catl.com
