Pilot Production Manager

AlamedaFull-time$165,000–$165,0002026-09-30 → 2026-10-09

On-site

Core

Execute and optimize manufacturing operations for innovative Silicon Anode production lines, ensuring on-time delivery of battery materials to high-profile customers.

Role type

Senior IC manufacturing operations manager

Builds

Silicon anode battery materials

Domain

Chemical/Materials manufacturing

Required skills

Lean Manufacturing, operational leadership, asset reliability management, workforce development, production planning, financial oversight, problem-solving, troubleshooting

Preferred skills

Engineering background, mentoring, coaching, safety culture building

Technologies

MOC processes, production planning systems, inventory management tools (via careerplan.io/jobs/8241466-pilot-production-manager-at-silananotechnologies)

Responsibilities

Lead and optimize manufacturing operations, manage MOC processes and equipment reliability, build and develop a high-performing team, streamline operational systems, partner with supply planning and Finance on production planning and cost reporting, set expectations and track progress against key metrics

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

About silananotechnologies

We are Sila, a next-generation battery materials company. Our mission is to power the world’s transition to clean energy. To create this future, our team is building a better lithium-ion battery from the inside out today. We engineer and manufacture ground-breaking battery materials that significantly increase the energy density of batteries, while reducing their size and weight. The result? Smaller more powerful batteries that can unlock innovation in consumer devices and accelerate the mass adoption of electric cars to eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels. We're tackling one of the bigge