Manager II, Product Center

About the role

In this role, you are ready to shape the future of clean energy and make a long-lasting global impact. With us, anticipate engaging and challenging projects that deliver innovative solutions and value-added technologies helping power more than 38 million North American homes.

Responsibilities

• Maintains an open-door policy and supportive work environment for all department employees.
• Coaches and mentors direct reports that include supervisors and technical staff.
• Daily monitors the status of operations by reviewing logs and taking Gemba walks.
• Makes accurate decisions in a timely manner with emerging or limited data.
• Foresightfully understands the interrelationships between the various processes and work to fulfill those needs for efficient operation.
• Demonstrated skill in managing departmental organizations.
• Proven track record working to tight timelines in a fast-paced environment.
• Provides management direction to produce high quality products at maximum efficiency to meet delivery requirements of internal and external customers.
• Ensures effective staffing of the Product Center, provides direction and mentoring to Supervisory staff, promotes cross-training opportunities, and develops supervisory skills of direct reports.

Requirements

Preferred Skills:

• Product Center Manager responsible for the fabrication of UO2 powder and specialty fuels that support Small Modular Reactors (SMR).
• Maintains a strong nuclear safety culture and has experience in fuel fabrication.
• Able to easily communicate to all levels of the organization as well as to external customers.
• Well versed in Production Theory to manage and optimize factory constraints.
• Establish the operations and quality programs for new product lines at the Richland site.
• Individual with a strong nuclear safety culture and experienced in fuel fabrication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (technical or business) or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree.
• Minimum of 10 years of related experience.
• Expert knowledge of manufacturing and quality related procedures and processes.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to work effectively with all levels of staff, management, and customers as required.
• Advanced problem identification and problem resolution skills.
• Leadership ability to manage multiple tasks and projects through subordinates.

Skills

• Expert knowledge of manufacturing and quality related procedures and processes.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to work effectively with all levels of staff, management, and customers as required.
• Advanced problem identification and problem resolution skills.
• Leadership ability to manage multiple tasks and projects through subordinates.

Benefits

• Total Rewards Package: Salary: $146,000 - $199,000 and may also include annual incentives and performance bonuses.
• Health & Wellness: Multiple medical plan options, dental & vision coverage, life insurance, long- and short-term disability, and optional supplemental plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, dependent life).
• Retail: 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 sick days, and 13 paid holidays annually.
• Extra Perks: Lifestyle spending account, employer paid mental health support, education reimbursement, professional development opportunities, adoption assistance, parental leave, and employee assistance programs.

About Framatome

Framatome has been shaping the future of nuclear energy in the U.S. for more than 60 years. Framatome Inc. is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, with more than 2,400+ employees across North America supporting nearly every nuclear plant in the nation. From our facilities in Virginia, Washington, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and beyond, we deliver outage services, advanced nuclear fuel technologies, and next-gen reactor innovations that keep the lights on. At Framatome, you will join a global team committed to creating reliable, carbon-free energy. Here, you can: Solve complex nuclear challenges that directly impact the climate. Build your career through technical fellowships, leadership roles, and global opportunities. Do your best work in a culture that values safety, innovation, and well-being.

Contact Information

Framatome offers are contingent on background check and drug screen (where applicable). Positions may involve access to information subject to U.S. export control regulations; applicants must meet eligibility requirements (see DOE 810 Appendix A ).