Job Description

Viridi Parente is a disruptive energy company. We deliver solutions to tomorrow’s problems, today. We develop and manufacture battery pack technology for mobile and energy storage applications. The result is a better product that outperforms non-renewable. We deliver customer-focused solutions, blending environmentally conscious products with a bottom-line mentality. Viridi is headquartered in Buffalo, NY and is excited to be currently expanding into the Richmond, CA area.

The Role :

We are looking for an Area Manager with a genuine passion for excellence and a desire to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial company. This position will be responsible for organizing and overseeing the manufacturing of goods. They will be ultimately responsible for the smooth running of a production line(s) and the quality of output, ensuring the delivery of on-time, zero-defect quality products. This position will ensure an efficient and productive manufacturing process that exceeds the customer requirements.

The ideal candidate will have deep know-how in production procedures in addition to the ability to direct personnel towards maximum performance. This leader will be enthusiastic about the opportunity to mentor and teach. They will serve as a role model for lean, continuous improvement, as we continue our cultural transformation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Supervise and evaluate the performance of production personnel (quality inspectors, workers, engineers, team leaders, etc.)
• Lead and motivate associates by providing guidance and mentorship
• Liaise with production manager to formulate objectives and understand requirements
• Organize workflow to meet specifications and deadlines
• Determine the number of necessary resources (workforce, raw materials, etc.)
• Monitor production to identify issues on the line and escalate to appropriate departments
• Drive safety, quality, and on-time delivery
• Ensure health and safety our prioritized as part of a “safety first” mind set
• Keep employees on task and uphold shop rules
• Monitor and report out on KPIs

Qualifications :

• BS/BA in business administration or relevant field, preferred
• 3 to 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment as a team lead/supervisor, with demonstrated process improvement experience
• Desire and ability to serve as a teacher, trainer, mentor, and coach and have a strong knowledge of performance evaluations
• Deep knowledge of production management and experience with lean manufacturing.
• Understanding of quality standards and health & safety regulations.
• Experience in reporting on key production metrics.
• Proficient in MS Office and ERP software.
• Strong decision-making skills and a results-driven approach.
• A basic understanding of AC/DC currents, strongly preferred
• Identification of AC/DC designation and of wire coding, strongly preferred.

Location:

• Buffalo, NY (On-Site)

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift 40 pounds
• Excellent physical stamina

Working Conditions:

• Climate-controlled indoor space
• Exposure to loud noises and heavy moving equipment
• Possible prolonged exposure to blue light from computer screens

Salary:

• $85,000 - $115,000 Annually

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