Date:  Jan 21, 2025
Location: 

Salzgitter, DE

Company:  PowerCo SE
Level of Experience:  Management
Job Function:  Product management
Job ID:  1950

Head of Product Governance (all genders)

 
With whom you will CELLebrate

The mission hast started. We proudly announce that in our Battery Valley we are starting our own battery cell production and the ramp up of our worldwide headquarters for global cell manufacturing. In this, the tasks and requirements of corporate product are varied. The corporate product takes care of all production related activities within the battery cell manufacturing. Our responsibilities vary from planning, constructing and rolling out the forthcoming battery cell factories. Furthermore, planning and implementing operating functions such as logistics, quality, production and plant management is also key elements within the area of corporate product.

  
 
How you will CELLebrate
  • Development of product defects analysis, assessment competence and statistical evaluation procedures
  • Definition of product quality tasks with regard to product governance for battery cell projects
  • Control of technical actions/recall
  • Control of product safety-relevant topics in the PowerCo at the interface to the product safety committee (APS) of the OEM customer
  • Control of supplier recourse at the interface to procurement
  • Planning of provisions for warranty and goodwill costs by PowerCo Finance
  
 
What you need for our CELLebration
  • Degree in engineering in the field of mechanical engineering, production technology, materials science, chemistry or comparable qualification
  • Experienced manager with personnel responsibility. At least 10 years of professional experience 
  • Experience in global corporations or large medium-sized companies (> 3,000 employees)
  • Experience in the automotive or chemical industry preferred
  • At least one professional station with a focus on quality is desired (QM, supplier quality, etc.)
  • Profound English and German language capabilities
  • Experience in product and production companies preferred
  • Experience in transformation projects
  • Leadership experience in project and line functions
  • Product start-up experience, preferably also globally
  • Willingness to spend short periods abroad (up to four weeks)
  • Good IT affinity
  • Able to act constructively and in a leading manner in heterogeneous groups, even without authority to issue instructions
  • High frustration tolerance
  • Willingness for new topics and new solutions
  • Able to remain able to act in complex situations 
  • Be able to penetrate and structure complex issues, develop solution proposals and prepare decision templates for management decisions
  
 
What else can you bring

Experience in the field of electromobility and high voltage battery cell production

 
What to look forward to

 

  • Mobile work options
  • Relocation support
  • More benefits to come
   
Company:  PowerCo SE
Location: 

Salzgitter, DE

Job Function:  Product management
Level of Experience:  Management
Job ID:  1950
Date:  Jan 21, 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?

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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.