Redwood Materials
battery supply chain
SeniorTechnicalProgramManager,PlantEngineering
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“Senior Technical Program Manager, Plant Engineering at Redwood Materials. Skills: plant improvement projects, project management, communication, problem-solving. Lead a portfolio of plant improvement projects from prioritization and scoping through design, execution, commissioning, and closeout. Partner with operations, maintenance, engineering, and site leadership to define projects with clear scope, budget, timeline, and success criteria”
What You'll Achieve.
increase safety, throughput, yield, quality, and cost performance; driving improvements; deliver improvement projects
Industry & Context.
problem-solving skills
Ability to work in varying site conditions which may include exposure to noise, dust, and temperature extremes., Environment such as: office, machine shop, wet laboratory, chemical plant, outdoor test sites., Ability to perform the essential job functions consistent safely and successfully with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards, Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standard, travel required as needed, less than 10%
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
BS or MS in Engineering, 5+ years of experience leading projects in a manufacturing or industrial production environment, Experience managing plant improvement projects in a live production facility from concept through commissioning, project management, communication, problem-solving skills, ability to influence stakeholders at all levels, including executives
Nice to Have
PMP or similar certification is a plus
What You'll Do.
Lead a portfolio of plant improvement projects from prioritization and scoping through design
Partner with operations
and site leadership to define projects with clear scope
Develop concepts and basic engineering packages
and ensure solutions are practical for a live manufacturing environment
and commissioning while managing risks
and cross-functional alignment
Communicate regularly with senior leaders and executives
providing clear updates
and escalation on project priorities
prioritize investments
and improve how projects are tracked
and delivered across the site
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with operations, maintenance, engineering, and site leadership; managing risks, resources, contractors, and cross-functional alignment; Communicate regularly with senior leaders and executives
Communication Scope
communication; Communicate regularly with senior leaders and executives; providing clear updates, recommendations, and escalation
Process & Methodology
project management, leading projects, project prioritization, project scoping, project design, project execution, project commissioning, project closeout, project tracking, project approval
Full Job Description
About Redwood Materials Redwood is localizing a global battery supply chain that seamlessly integrates recovery, reuse, and recycling — keeping critical minerals in circulation and driving the energy transition. Founded in 2017, we’re delivering low-cost and large-scale energy storage and producing battery materials in the U. S. for the first time, all from batteries we already have. Senior Technical Program Manager, Plant Engineering Redwood Materials is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager, Plant Engineering, to lead high-impact projects at our live production site in Sparks, Nevada. This role sits at the center of operations, driving improvements that increase safety, throughput, yield, quality, and cost performance. You will work on-site with plant teams to identify, prioritize, and deliver improvement projects from basic engineering through design, installation, commissioning, and handoff to operations. This role also requires frequent communication with senior leaders and executives to align priorities, surface risks, and drive decisions. Success in this role requires strong engineering judgment, manufacturing experience, and the ability to execute in a fast-moving, live production environment. You will own a dynamic portfolio of projects while helping build the systems and processes that enable continuous improvement across the site. Responsibilities will include: Lead a portfolio of plant improvement projects from prioritization and scoping through design, execution, commissioning, and closeout Partner with operations, maintenance, engineering, and site leadership to define projects with clear scope, budget, timeline, and success criteria Develop concepts and basic engineering packages, coordinate design, and ensure solutions are practical for a live manufacturing environment Drive execution, startup, and commissioning while managing risks, resources, contractors, and cross-functional alignment Communicate regularly with senior leaders and executives,
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