Specialist I, Production Management (Investment)

LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc.•Lansing, MI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium ion polymer batteries and modules for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. As a Specialist I, you will be involved in the project budget management, managing timeline and business planning. You will serve as an investment manager who reviews the whole investment items of specific project, guides the investment process to engineers and staffs and planning the annual business plan of factory.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required, MBA or MS preferred, or equivalent, relevant experience
Korean (Communicate with Korean HQ)

Nice To Haves

Accounting experience preferred
Manufacturing experience preferred

Responsibilities

Set the project budgets from HQ and monitor the progress via project schedule
Review the budget items list and actual investment items
Communicate with HQ to control the investment issues.
Plan the factory annual business plan
Manage the factory investment through business plan
Set up meetings between the relevant departments to managing the project budgets
Analyze the gap between performance and goals and dig up improvement plan
Synchronize information flow between multiple IT systems (IMS, SAP, ERS, etc.)
Manage Production Life Cycle (Product order - Development - Mass Production - EOP)
Work closely with production strategy to align production KPIs and company's goals
Promptly address and resolving production issues to minimize delays in production
Recommend viable solutions to reduce production costs as well as improve production processes and product quality
Promptly discuss the relevant departments regarding changes to current production schedules
Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards: Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container
Perform other duties as assigned