Head- Production Electrode (Divitipalli)

Head- Production Electrode

Divitipalli

Full-Time

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the entire electrode production line, ensuring optimal utilization of resources and adherence to production schedules.

• Collaborate with the R&D team to integrate new electrode materials or enhancements into the production process.

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, focusing on enhancing production efficiency, reducing wastage, and optimizing costs.

• Maintain a rigorous quality control protocol, ensuring that the electrodes produced meet or exceed required specifications.

• Engage with supply chain teams to ensure timely availability of electrode materials, considering quality and cost factors.

• Uphold and reinforce safety and environmental standards across the electrode manufacturing process.

• Collaborate with other production heads, especially those involved in cell assembly, to ensure smooth integration of the electrode into the final cell product.

• Monitor and report on production metrics, ensuring transparency and timely communication with senior management.

• Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers, vendors, and external stakeholders pertinent to electrode manufacturing.

Qualification, Experience and Certification – Selection Criteria

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. An advanced degree or

specialized courses in battery technology would be an advantage.

• Certifications in production management or lean manufacturing can be beneficial

Experience

• Minimum of 12-18 years in manufacturing, with at least 3 years experience and focus on electrode production for li-ion cells or closely related areas.

• Proven track record in managing and optimizing production processes, preferably in high-tech manufacturing setups.

• Profound knowledge of electrode materials, production processes, and relevant technologies.

• Leadership qualities with a demonstrated ability to guide and inspire teams.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

• Ability to adapt to rapidly changing technological landscapes and integrate new methods into the production line.

• Commitment to safety, quality, and environmental standards.

• Effective communication skills, capable of liaising with both technical teams and senior management.

• Collaborative mindset, working seamlessly with other departments and external partners