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VP of Manufacturing

Description

Peak Nano is in need of an experienced VP of Manufacturing looking to join a cutting-edge nano technology company experiencing rapid growth and expansion. You will be accountable for overseeing construction of a state-of-the-art nanolayer film extrusion manufacturing facility, plant operations, recruiting/managing operations personnel, maintenance and EH&S. Upon completion of the plant construction, you will lead the manufacturing team to produce high quality nanolayer film meeting customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee Plant construction and equipment installation: interface with facility developer and construction teams to ensure on-time/on budget delivery

  • Recruiting: identify and recruit a team to manage production including manufacturing engineers, shift leaders and operators.

  • Capital Management: Oversee Installation, commissioning, and lead operation of nanolayer coextrusion lines and facility equipment

  • Manage Plant Operations: Direct and coordinate all aspects of plant operations, including production, maintenance, and logistics

  • Accountable for Safety & Environmental Compliance: Ensure compliance with all safety regulations (OSHA, etc.) and environmental standards (EPA)

  • Production Efficiency: Develop manufacturing output goals

  • Quality Control: Implement and maintain quality control systems to ensure products meet specifications and customer requirements.

  • Equipment Maintenance: Accountable to Build/execute preventative maintenance and repair plans

  • Inventory Management: Manage inventory levels to ensure adequate supplies for production while minimizing storage costs

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree (specifically in mechanical, electrical, maintenance, robotics, etc.)

  • 10+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing leadership, facilities construction and maintenance & safety management

  • EH&S leadership experience

  • Experience overseeing large capital equipment and facilities

  • Ability to work independently and drive projects to completion.

  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

  • US Citizenship

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree in a technical discipline

  • Experience in the field of plastics processing

To be considered for this opportunity, please send your resumé to jobs@peaknano.com with the Subject Line ‘VP of Manufacturing’.

About the Company

Peak Nano

Founded in 2016

Peak is a US-based, AI-driven technology company that uses nanotechnology to solve macro-level global challenges. Our engineers and researchers are developing solutions for advanced optics, aerospace, life sciences, and other industrial solutions. We are the leader in applying artificial intelligence to design and optimize reusable polymers to make the world a safer and more sustainable place.