Facilities Operations Manager - Nights

Join Panasonic EnergyAre you passionate about sustainability and eager to contribute to the electric vehicle revolution? We invite you to be part of our dynamic team at Panasonic Energy, where you'll help push the limits of battery technology, enhancing performance and efficiency in sustainable transportation. Join us and make a meaningful impact on the future of energy and transportation.The Facilities Operations Manager is responsible for leading and optimizing facility operations across critical utilities and infrastructure systems, including SCADA-driven Facilities Management Systems (FMS), HVAC, electrical distribution, water and wastewater treatment, and chemical systems. This role oversees a large, multi-shift facilities organization through direct leadership of Facilities Supervisors and indirect leadership of hourly facilities personnel. The Manager ensures safe, reliable, compliant, and cost-effective operations in direct support of manufacturing and site objectives while driving continuous improvement, workforce development, and strategic alignment with Engineering, Maintenance, EHS, OHS, and Project teams.Shift: 6:30PM–6:30AM Nights, D-Shift (Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Every Other Wednesday)Essential Duties:Functional Leadership & Operations: Provide overall leadership and operational oversight of facilities utilities and infrastructure across assigned areas and shiftsStrategic Alignment & Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety performance, system reliability, uptime, energy efficiency, and cost effectivenessTeam Development & Knowledge Sharing: Lead, develop, and retain a high-performing facilities organization, including Supervisors, Leads, and hourly team membersCross-Functional Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement: Partner closely with Engineering, Maintenance, Construction, Project Controls, EHS, and Operations to align facilities support with business needsQuality, Safety, Compliance, & Risk Management: Ensure compliance with all environmental, health, safety, quality, and financial regulations, permits, and internal standardsQualifications:Requirements - Required and/or Preferred Education, Certifications, and Licenses:Required: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Engineering, or a related fieldPreferred: Master's degree (MBA or MS) in a related disciplineCertifications: Certified Facility Manager (CFM) or Facilities Management Professional (FMP), Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification, NFPA 70E or NFPA 70B certification, OSHA 30-Hour General Industry certification, Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP) Trainer, HAZWOPER 8- or 40-hour certification, EPA Universal Certification (or equivalent refrigerant handling certification), Commercial Driver's License (CDL)Essential Qualifications:5+ years of progressive facilities or utilities leadership experienceProven experience overseeing critical building systems, including HVAC, electrical distribution, water/wastewater, and SCADA-driven systemsStrong working knowledge of regulated-environment safety programs, including LOTO, confined space entry, energized work, and chemical handlingExperience utilizing CMMS or digital maintenance management systems for asset management, preventive maintenance, and workforce planningAbility to manage complex priorities, make sound decisions under pressure, and lead through emergency or abnormal situationsStrong data analysis and reporting capabilities, including KPI development and dashboard utilizationMust have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking EnglishAlignment to Panasonic's seven (7) core principles (contribution to society, fairness and honesty, cooperation and team spirit, untiring effort for improvement, courtesy and humility, adaptability, gratitude)Physical Demands:Sit: 40%Walk: 30%Stand: 30%Required Lifting and Carrying: Up to 10 lbs.: Continuous, Up to 20 lbs.: Occasional, Up to 35 lbs.: Occasional, Team-lift only (over 35 lbs.): RareBenefits & Perks - What's In It For You:Panasonic Energy prioritizes total well-being and offers comprehensive benefits options to support physical, emotional, financial, social, and environmental health:Health Benefits – Offering medical, dental, vision, prescription plans, plus Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options.Voluntary Benefits – Life, accident, critical illness, disability, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance.Panasonic Retirement Savings & Investment Plan (PRSIP) – 401(k) plan with company matching contributions and immediate vesting.Paid Time-Off Benefits – Vacation, holidays, personal days, sick leave, volunteer, and parental & caregiver leave.Educational Assistance – Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses after six months of service.Health Management and Wellbeing Programs – Lifestyle Spending Account, EAP, virtual health management, chronic condition, neurodiversity, tobacco cessation, substance abuse support, and life stage and fertility resources.Available to eligible employees starting the first day of the month following your start date. Eligibility for each benefit may vary based on employment status, location, and length of service.Employee Recognition Program - High5 employee recognition and awards platform, quarterly and annual employee recognitionAnnual Bonus Program - Opportunity for an annual performance-based bonusOn-site Food Options: Several on-site cafes, plentiful snack and beverage kitchens, revolving on-site vendor visits and employee events.Panasonic Energy is committed to fostering an ideal working environment that goes beyond the conventional. We understand the significance of moments that matter in your onsite experience, and we prioritize creating a workspace that not only promotes productivity but also ensures a fulfilling and positive work atmosphere.