Date:  Mar 27, 2025
Location: 

Salzgitter, DE

Company:  PowerCo SE
Level of Experience:  Professionals
Job Function:  Operations
Job ID:  2221

Expert Manufacturing Coordination

 
Who we are

Our mission has begun. We are starting our own battery cell production in Battery Valley in Salzgitter and the ramp-up of our global headquarters for global cell production. As the heart of the company, the Operations department assumes overall responsibility for the production process. The division takes over all production-related activities within battery cell production. Our tasks include the planning, construction and introduction of the upcoming battery cell factories. In addition, the planning and implementation of functions such as logistics, quality, production and plant management are also key elements in the area of operations.

  
 
Your role and key responsibilities
  • Participation in strategic capacity planning for the optimization of PowerCo's international production network 
  • Ensuring that the plants are aligned with the strategic capacity targets and that the technical standards of the Standard Factory concept are met
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to develop processes and standards in the international production network and ensure compliance
  • Development of a performance management system for the plants including the regular analysis of KPIs and derivation of medium and long-term improvement initiatives
  • Development of methods and guidelines for an international production network for the respective area of responsibility
  • Development of digital "use cases" for the department's key topics, such as capacity planning, investment management, KPI monitoring
  
 
What you bring to the team
  • Completed university degree in mechanical engineering, business administration, economics or a comparable qualification
  • Experience in modeling mathematical models for production planning 
  • Experience with production processes in the battery cell industry/production
  • Strong communication skills and conflict resolution skills
  • Analytical thinking, organizational skills, a high degree of initiative and time management
  • Good written and spoken English skills required (at least level. B2) 
  
 
What makes you stand out
  • Willingness to travel nationally and internationally
  • A high degree of initiative and the willingness to take responsibility for one's own areas of responsibility are expected
  • Other foreign language skills (in addition to good English skills) are an advantage
  • Experience in project management
 
What to look forward to
  • Flexible working time models from 28 to 40 hours per week 
  • Possibility of a 4-day week (for up to 35 hours per week)
  • 30 days of paid leave + 10 days of unpaid leave
  • Options for mobile work
  • Relocation Support
  • Further reasons are being worked out for you and will follow 
   
Company:  PowerCo SE
Location: 

Salzgitter, DE

Job Function:  Operations
Level of Experience:  Professionals
Job ID:  2221
Date:  Mar 27, 2025

Are you a battery believer?

PowerCo was founded in 2022 to become a global battery champion. Headquartered in Germany, we are currently ramping up gigafactories in Salzgitter, Valencia and St. Thomas in Canada with a total volume of up to 200 GWh. We are integrating the entire value chain and building a supply chain as local as possible. With that we are driving the development of a strong, sustainable battery industry in Europe and North America.

Questions?

For all the questions you may have, take a look into our FAQ.
Your question is not answered in the FAQ? Feel free to reach out to our colleagues.

📧 careers@powerco.de

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

We believe that the best results are created in a diverse and inclusive environment. 
Therefore, all qualified applications will be considered for employment regardless of age, race, religion, gender (identity), sexual orientation, national origin or disability.