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Senior Manager, Production

Redwood Materials
McCarran, Nevada
Full Time
Posted October 16, 2025
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Job Description

The Senior Manager, Production at Redwood Materials oversees daily manufacturing operations in a metallurgical facility, focusing on safety, efficiency, and team leadership to meet production goals in a sustainable battery materials environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage daily manufacturing operations and maintenance in the metallurgical facility
  • Oversee and improve plant safety, quality, and productivity standards
  • Supervise and develop production and maintenance teams, including setting goals and evaluating performance
  • Optimize plant operations to support production requirements, equipment health, and labor efficiency
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and training programs
  • Drive continuous improvement of workplace and plant conditions for safety and efficiency
  • Coordinate with support departments to secure resources and support for projects
  • Lead and motivate a safety-focused and positive company culture
  • Respond to emergency issues and critical events outside of normal hours as needed

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of direct management experience in a manufacturing environment, with proven experience leading multidisciplinary teams
  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering is strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to handle changing priorities and use good judgment in stressful situations
  • Demonstrated ability to successfully navigate the staffing lifecycle, including interviewing, hiring, performance management, promotions, and terminations
  • Experience with performance metrics, process improvement, and Lean methodologies
  • Strong and demonstrated effective verbal, written, and listening skills and professional telephone skills and manners
  • Ability to analyze, create, and effectively communicate analyses with all levels of employees, management, suppliers, and customers
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office - Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to work in environments with variable noise levels, lighting conditions, and temperature
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. as needed
  • Must be able to communicate clearly
  • Must be able to safely perform job duties in both office and production environments
  • Ability to work in challenging working conditions which may include exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and temperature extremes, while protected by PPE, for extended periods of time
  • Must be able to flex schedule to support 24/7 x 365 plant operations, including responding to emergency issues or critical events outside of normal business hours
  • Must maintain regular and punctual attendance in alignment with company and regulatory standards
  • Work may involve extended periods of working in the production facility
  • The position is full-time, with compensation commensurate with experience

Benefits & Perks

Compensation will be commensurate with experience
Work schedule includes shift flexibility to support 24/7 plant operations, including responding to emergency issues or critical events outside of normal business hours
Split work environment between office and production facility
Physical ability to perform job duties in both office and production environments, including lifting up to 50 lbs
Full-time position

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