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Facilities and EH&S Manager
Facilities and EH&S ManagerSouth 8 Technologies • San Diego, CA, United States
Facilities and EH&S Manager

Facilities and EH&S Manager

South 8 Technologies • San Diego, CA, United States
13 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

ABOUT SOUTH 8 TECHNOLOGIES

South 8 Technologies, Inc. is a fast growing and well-funded group backed by leading global organizations. We have developed a breakthrough new Liquefied Gas Electrolyte chemistry for next-generation lithium batteries. Our patented technology enables a substantial increase in energy, improved safety, and an exceptionally wide operating temperature. Leveraging conventional materials and manufacturing, South 8 Technologies offers a unique solution for a variety of e-mobility, energy storage, and industrial applications.

South 8 Technologies, Inc. was founded in 2015 and spun out of UC San Diego's Jacobs School of Engineering. We are a diverse team, which values integrity and hard work in an environment that encourages creative thinking, collaboration, and honest feedback. Become a critical member of our team and grow alongside us as we transform the energy landscape.

DESCRIPTION

Become a critical member of our fast-growing team working to develop a breakthrough battery technology to enable a greener future. In this position, you will be a key part of our core team, at the forefront of taking next-generation chemistries and packaging them into advanced battery cells.

At South 8, safety is our top mission. From our leadership team down to every individual, we are all committed to keeping our employees and the community safe. Our goal is not just to be safe for our size, but to be one of the safest companies in our industry.

We are looking for a hands-on Facilities and EH&S Manager with excellent attention to detail to join our team in the Bay Park area of San Diego, CA. This position will oversee shipping and receiving operations, lab management, equipment maintenance, and the transition to a new facility. The Facilities Manager will also handle aspects related to Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), including regulatory compliance, and the management of dangerous goods and hazardous materials.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Facility Operations :

  • Oversee daily operations of the manufacturing and lab facilities to ensure a safe, efficient, and productive environment.
  • Manage shipping and receiving processes, including coordination with logistics providers and oversight of inventory.
  • Coordinate and manage the relocation to the new facility, ensuring a seamless transition with minimal disruption to operations.

Lab and Equipment Management :

  • Ensure the proper maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment and machinery.
  • Coordinate with vendors and service providers for equipment repairs and servicing.
  • Implement and monitor maintenance schedules and procedures to ensure optimal performance and safety.

    • Regulatory Compliance :

  • Develop, implement, and monitor programs and procedures to ensure total compliance with all local, state and federal requirements and regulations.
  • Assist in maintaining necessary permits, licenses, and certifications related to hazardous materials handling, waste management, air quality, and other environmental aspects.
  • Stay up to date with regulatory changes and update company policies accordingly.

    • Hazardous Materials Packaging and Transportation Compliance

  • Manage and oversee transportation operations, including the handling, packaging, shipping, and delivery of hazardous materials in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Maintain knowledge of applicable local, state, and federal Hazardous Materials / Dangerous Goods regulations and legislation.
  • Develop and implement customs compliance procedures and policies.

    • REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Environmental Science, Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum 8+ years of experience in facilities management, preferably within a lab or manufacturing environment.
  • Applied knowledge of environmental regulations and policies.
  • Knowledge of federal, state, and local EHS regulations.
  • Demonstrated record of successfully leading teams, projects, and / or programs.
  • Experience with compliance for shipping regulations
  • Communicate effectively with various levels of employees within all areas of the organization including technicians to Senior Leadership.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and high consideration for detail.
  • Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and succeed in an environment with competing demands.
  • An aptitude for learning new things and a keen eye for improving processes.
  • Ability to lift 35 lbs.

    • At the time of posting, the expected starting salary range for this role is $140,000.00 - $180,000.00 annually. The actual pay depends on multiple individualized factors, including education, job-related knowledge, experience, and skills, which will be assessed during the interview process. The comprehensive compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as health benefits, 401k, and company stock options. The base pay range and package is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

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