HiTHIUM Energy Storage · 2 hours ago
Senior Supply Chain & Operations Manager (PMC)
Forney, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expHiTHIUM Energy Storage is seeking a Senior Supply Chain & Operations Manager to lead their operations in the Americas region. The role involves overseeing production planning, inventory control, and logistics operations to ensure timely delivery and operational efficiency while optimizing costs and enhancing supplier performance.
Advanced MaterialsBatteryEnergy StorageManufacturing
Responsibilities
Lead Americas region operations, including raw materials, logistics, and production planning for cell/module/pack manufacturing
Manage end-to-end scheduling, delivery, and planning, ensuring alignment with global objectives
Oversee raw material and logistics procurement, including planning, tracking arrivals, and ensuring production needs
Control inventory to reduce capital lock-in while maintaining accuracy and compliance with JIT principles
Develop and maintain Master Production Schedule (MPS) and run MRP in ERP systems to generate purchase orders
Track efficiency, monitor processes, address issues swiftly, and respond to urgent requirements to meet deadlines
Ensure on-time delivery by managing the entire order-production-delivery cycle as the central communication hub
Prioritize customer demands and maximize order fulfillment efficiency
Coordinate overseas material fulfillment by partnering with global purchasing and central planning
Lead logistics operations, customs clearance, warehousing, and tracking receipt and dispatch of goods
Create and execute commodity and supplier strategies
Conduct risk assessments, cost analyses, and implement cost-saving initiatives
Perform strategic and operational purchasing tasks, including market research, supplier management, contract negotiations, and claims resolution
Lead budget planning and cost optimization in coordination with Finance
Drive material and labor cost efficiency across operations
Apply Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to improve processes and enforce warehouse strategies
Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational performance
Supervise multi-department teams (planning, logistics, warehouse, material fulfillment)
Communicate effectively with stakeholders and present capacity analyses to senior leadership
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field
8+ years in materials management, purchasing, or supply chain (preferably direct materials)
5+ years in PMC/Production Planning within manufacturing
Strong proficiency in ERP systems (SAP preferred), MRP, and MPS
Advanced Excel skills; knowledge of BOM and ECN
Familiarity with international logistics planning, warehouse operations, and transportation management
Strong negotiation and cost structure analysis
Knowledge of international law and supplier evaluation tools
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex global supply chains
Preferred
Preferred experience in battery manufacturing or complex global supply chains
Proficiency in language
Company
HiTHIUM Energy Storage
Hithium Energy Storage is a tech enterprise, specializing in the R&D, production, and sales of lithium-ion battery core materials.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$898.6M2024-01-01Private Equity
2023-07-05Series C· $620.9M
2022-10-18Series B· $277.7M
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