About this role
<p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">EnerSys Advanced Systems (EAS) is a specialized division of EnerSys—a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. EAS focuses on cutting-edge energy solutions for the <strong>aerospace, defense, and medical industries</strong>. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for individuals who share a passion for these industries and want to be part of an innovative, dynamic team.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Certain positions at EnerSys Advanced Systems require access to information or technology that is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and other U.S. government security regulations. Candidates for these positions should be a “U.S. Person” under ITAR (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or a refugee/asylee) and/or otherwise comply with ITAR requirements for access rights to be considered for a position.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">What We Offer:</span></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Generous Time Off</strong> – 3+ weeks of paid time off, including PTO and paid sick leave, plus 11 paid holidays</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Comprehensive Benefits</strong> – Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents at a discounted rate</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Financial & Career Growth</strong> – Life insurance, short-term disability, educational reimbursement, flexible spending accounts, and an employee stock purchase plan</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>401(k) Matching</strong> – 100% match at a 6% contribution level</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Innovative Culture</strong> – We value excellence, teamwork, and long-term relationships with stakeholders, colleagues, and customers. Through innovative technology and ongoing training, we invest in our employees’ skills and career development.</span></span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">At EAS, we don’t just build batteries – we power systems and devices that protect not only individual citizens but communities across the world.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">If you’re excited about working in an innovative, fast-paced, high-tech environment, where your contributions make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you!</span></span></p> <p><strong><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Compensation Range: </span></span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">$108,100 - $135,100</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="color:#467886;text-decoration:underline" href="https://www.enersys.com/en/industries/aerospace-defense/" target="_new">Learn More About EAS</a></span></span></p><div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Job Purpose</b></H2> </div><div><p>The Production Manager is responsible for leading and overseeing daily manufacturing operations within a defense production environment, ensuring products are manufactured safely, on schedule, within budget, and in full compliance with defense industry regulations and quality standards. This role drives operational excellence, continuous improvement, and workforce performance while maintaining strict adherence to government, military, and regulatory requirements, and fluency in both English and Spanish is strongly preferred.</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li>Oversee daily production operations to ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery targets are met.</li> <li>Plan, coordinate and control production activities to ensure schedules are met.</li> <li>Implement and maintain quality assurance processes to ensure products meet company and regulatory standards.</li> <li>Supervise production supervisors and line-leads to ensure adherence to standard work instructions and procedures.</li> <li>Monitor production budgets and costs to optimize efficiency and reduce waste.</li> <li>Closely work together with other departments like Planning, Purchasing, Sales, Human Resources etc.to align production goals with overall business objectives.</li> <li>Support continuous improvement initiatives, analyze performance data and implement strategies for process optimization and increased productivity.</li> <li>Report directly to the Senior Operations Manager on production performance, staffing needs, and operational challenges.</li> <li>Maintain high morale and sense of teamwork.</li> <li>Manage overtime and PTO requests and schedules.</li> <li>Monitor equipment functionality and repair progress.</li> <li>Emphasize and re-enforce safety standards and procedures.</li> <li>Other duties may be assigned.</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Qualifications</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li>Strong preference for candidates fluent in both English and Spanish.</li> <li>Advanced technical degree is preferred.</li> <li>8 + years of experience in technical mixed high/low volume manufacturing environment.</li> <li>Previous experience in managing special processes (i.e. soldering, testing).</li> <li>Experience in managing production schedules with high numbers of different products.</li> <li>Knowledge of lean manufacturing principals preferred.</li> <li>Ability to work with and present to all levels of management.</li> <li>Ability to accurately and thoroughly document processes, procedures, and training documents.</li> </ul></div></div></div><p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">EnerSys provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. </span></span></p> <p><a href="https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf">Know Your Rights</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRightsSp_10_20.pdf">Know Your Rights (Spanish)</a></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">We use artificial intelligence to screen, assess and select applicants for open positions, including for the purposes of reviewing and ranking application materials and scoring answers to application questions. Accordingly, decisions about your application and eligibility for employment with EnerSys may be made based exclusively on the automated processing of the personal information that you submit in your application materials.</span></p>