Bloom Energy, a fuel cell company and one of Silicon Valley’s most promising startups, is looking for an experienced Manufacturing Supervisor to join its world class team. This individual should be a passionate, hands-on professional who is looking for a rewarding future in one of today’s most exciting technologies.
Role & Responsibilities:
• Manage Human and Materials resources for maximum productivity, quality and morale.
• Meet throughput, quality and productivity metrics set out in master plan
• Supervise and motivate a team of workers; creating a culture of personal responsibility and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate with other teams, providers and recipients of services
• Schedule employees work, handle disciplinary matters, identify and help provide their training needs.
• Initiate and coordinate inventory cost control programs.
• Prepare and maintain production reports and personnel records.
Education & Experience
• 5+ years of proven success as a hands-on supervisor in a high-volume manufacturing environment required
• Ability to understand & resolve 1st level issues on the floor with equipment & processes in a hands-on manner
• Experience with PCBs, SMTs, packaging or thick-film manufacturing a plus
• Experience implementing Production Systems: Scale-Up Manufacturing; Volume Production; Linear Production, Batch Production and Manufacturing Documentation/ERP Systems.
• Demonstrated record of supporting a quality focused production system focused on cycle time and cost improvements using continuous improvement, lean manufacturing and/or Kaizen methods.
• Superior communication skills, (written, verbal and active listening.)
• Highly motivated self-starter, capable of self management with little to no oversight
• Strong interpersonal skills and proven ability to establish effective cross-functional working relationships
About Bloom Energy:
Bloom Energy will make clean, reliable energy affordable for everyone in the world. Our technology, first developed for NASA's Mars Program, will dramatically change the way that the world’s energy is produced, distributed and consumed. Bloom’s unique on-site power generation systems are among the most efficient on the planet, providing significantly reduced operating costs and producing dramatically lower greenhouse gas emissions. Pioneering a new class of stationary fuel cells, Bloom is not just creating a new product or company, it is driving a whole new industry.
As one of Silicon Valley’s most promising startups, Bloom was the first clean energy technology investment for Kleiner Perkins and NEA, two of Silicon Valley’s most revered venture capital firms. The company has assembled a super-star board, experienced management team, and top-notch technical staff. Bloom Energy is growing quickly and is looking to add to its dynamic team.
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