Director - General Assembly & Pre-Delivery

Company: Faraday Future
Location: Gardena
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Job Description:

The Company:
Faraday Future (FF) is a California-based mobility company, leveraging the latest technologies and world's best talent to realize exciting new possibilities in mobility. We're producing user-centric, technology-first vehicles to establish new paradigms in human-vehicle interaction. We're not just seeking to change how our cars work - we're seeking to change the way we drive. At FF, we're creating something new, something connected, and something with a true global impact.
Your Role:
Full P& L responsibility for General Assembly and Pre-Delivery at the Hanford Mfg. site

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• Develop the strategic plan and KPI's for each area of responsibility
  
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  • People, Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost
    
  • Define and achieve departmental Cost Goals congruent with Financial Business Plan including Direct and Indirect hourly manpower, Salary Manpower, OME development and performance including scrap, crib service, tooling budgets
    
    
    
  • Develop training programs for all Manager and above employees
    
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    • Clear tasks and roles
      
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      • Ensure the roles and tasks given to workers are clear and understandable
        
        
        
        
        
      • Define and build the General Assembly Organization Structure (SL, GL, TM, TL, MT)
        
      • Leverage your strong training and mentorship skills to manage and develop teams while also driving process improvements and serving as a change manager where needed
        
      • Develop Quality and robust processes to deliver FF products.
        
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        • Implement Standardized methods and processes using visual management
          
        • Implement rapid identification of problems and practical problem solving
          
        • Stable processes / Products & Preventive quality management
          
        • Customer orientation (in house & external)
          
          
          
        • Create a culture and drive Continuous Improvement to continuously eliminate waste
          
        • Have opportunities to take on additional responsibilities and/or pursue advancement in our global organization.
          
          Basic Qualifications:
          
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          • 15+ years of experience working in a fast paced, low volume Automotive Company in the Final Assembly / General Assembly area.
            
          • Experience in Manufacturing Engineering with a focus on plant tooling buy off and implementation
            
          • Experience in Lean Manufacturing with focus on production systems and processes.
            
          • Experience managing teams of people in a production environment.
            
          • Experience in new product development and launch activities.
            
          • Ability to work with and develop production performance metrics (efficiency, quality, safety, throughput, costs).
            
          • Strong analytic problem-solving skills.
            
          • Able to work well under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines.
            
          • Communicate clearly using excellent written and verbal skills.
            
          • Strong organization skills with meticulous attention to detail.
            
            Preferred Qualifications:
            
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            • BS or higher degree
              
            • Experience in Startup companies, EV experience
              
              Annual Salary Range:
              ($170K - $220K), plus benefits and incentive plans
              Perks + Benefits
              
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              • Equity grants for every employee
                
              • Healthcare + dental + vision benefits (Free for you/discounted for family)
                
              • 401(k) options
                
              • Relocation assistance + reimbursement
                
              • Casual dress code + relaxed work environment
                
              • Culturally diverse, progressive atmosphere
                
              • "Soul of Faraday" community outreach team
                
                Faraday Future is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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