Mgr, Rod Operations

Direct and coordinate full scope of Rod Operations to include IFBA, ADU Rods and Tube Prep. Provide interface with management support groups to assure manufacturing effort accomplishes safety, quality, financial and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain manufacturing continuity with regards to application of plant rules and regulations concerning safety, quality, production and process and cost improvements
• Coordinate manufacturing activities to meet all production and shipping schedules
• Monitor continuously and improve product cost and quality to maintain competitive position
• Coordinate manufacturing efforts with support functions
• Represent management during frequent customer and regulator audits and inquiries
• Act as change agent to lead sustainable event-free culture by directing design, development, and execution of required training, communication, and implementation of programs
• Determine, justify, and plan appropriate staffing levels
• Provide administrative, technical, management and leadership guidance and direction to subordinate functions to ensure achievement of department, plant, division and company objectives.   
• Train personnel to ensure that they are qualified to manufacture nuclear fuel products. 
• Implement a licensable, high quality, robust fuel product that is consistent with current engineering procedures and processes and quality assurance requirements  

Minimum Requirement:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• At least five years of related experience, 10-15 years preferred