CareerPlan

Operations Director

Manteno, ILFull-time$200k–$240k2026-10-30 → 2026-11-10
Based in United States

Core

Leading and coordinating key operational functions of a new manufacturing facility, including production planning, supply chain, EHS, and infrastructure/construction engineering to ensure production readiness and operational continuity.

Role type

Senior IC Operations Director

Builds

A new manufacturing facility for next-generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries)

Domain

Manufacturing / Energy Storage / Electric Vehicles

Required skills

Production planning, Supply chain management, EHS compliance, Infrastructure engineering, Team leadership, Cross-functional management, ERP/MRP systems, Project management

Preferred skills

Lithium-ion battery experience, New facility launch experience, Global supply chain management, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, PMP, APICS/CPIM/CSCP certifications

Technologies

SAP, ERP/MRP systems

Responsibilities

Lead production planning and scheduling, Manage plant supply chain operations, Lead EHS programs and safety initiatives, Oversee facility engineering and construction projects, Lead and mentor operational teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC