Facilities Supervisor

Ultium Cells LLC•Warren, OH

10h

About The Position

Ultium Cells, LLC. is a joint venture between LG Energy Solution, Ltd. and General Motors, operating a high-technology lithium-ion automotive battery cell manufacturing plant. The Facilities Supervisor leads the facility hourly workforce, which may include Ultium employees and housekeeping and grounds teams. The supervisor administers service contracts and works with Ultium business partners to deliver facilities services and maintain the facility so it can produce a quality product. The role oversees work scheduling and assignments, maintenance programs, team-member performance and development, safety compliance, work orders, and coordination with other departments, vendors, and contractors. Employees may be exposed to or work with hazardous materials or hazardous waste. Upon hire, they receive initial environmental training covering RCRA, SWPPP, SPCC, and emergency escalation, with annual refresher training and other training as required.

Requirements

Two to four years of experience with a strong electrical background, including high-voltage distribution.
Two to four years of experience with common facility components, including hot liquid boilers, steam boilers, chilled water systems, HVAC systems, dust collection systems, power distribution, and chemical transfer systems.
Ability to speak and read English.
Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office and building management system software.
Ability to track, develop, and interpret metrics.
Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills to communicate changes and provide updates to appropriate personnel and management across all shifts.
Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.

Responsibilities

Direct, coordinate, lead, and mentor team members; establish and assign work schedules, assignments, and work orders to meet department goals.
Administer preventive and predictive maintenance programs for facility equipment.
Support team-member development and growth by reviewing and managing performance through feedback, coaching, and documentation.
Enforce safety and other applicable rules and regulations.
Coordinate operations and activities with other supervisors within or between departments.
Document and follow up on SOPs; maintain related records, logs, and paperwork.
Ensure team members use their time effectively.
Inspect materials, products, and equipment for defects or malfunctions.
Observe work and monitor completion of tasks and work orders.
Work with management, peers, and others to resolve team-member problems, complaints, or grievances.
Interpret and apply company policies and procedures, specifications, blueprints, and job orders for team members.
Coordinate work orders, production, vendors, and contractors.
Promote a culture of innovation, personal ownership, and Ultium values through an outcome-based approach without compromising safety.
Perform additional duties as assigned.