Simplify Logo

Full-Time

Facilities Manager

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Gotion, Inc.

Gotion, Inc.

201-500 employees

Advanced battery technology and storage solutions

Automotive & Transportation
Energy
Consumer Goods

Senior

Kankakee, IL, USA

Category
Supply Chain Management
Warehouse Operations
Operations & Logistics
Requirements
  • B.S. Engineering
  • 5+ years of facilities management experience
  • Some of which must be in a facility over a half a million square feet in size
  • Must have similar experience out of a manufacturing environment
  • Experience in a start up environment would be a major plus
  • Valid Driver License
  • Willingness to work long hours if required by business
  • Proactive, mature, and professional approach
  • Ability to work independently and calmly in a multi-task fast-paced environment while being self-motivated and flexible
  • Ability to deal calmly and diplomatically with any conflict
  • Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to unexpected circumstances
  • Ability to work in a cross cultural environment
Responsibilities
  • Ensure building follows local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Design and implement a preventative and corrective maintenance program for facilities assets (power distribution, fire prevention and suppression, etc).
  • Develop budget for the facilities department budget.
  • Coordinate with wider company staff for construction and start up strategy.
  • Oversee 3 Facilities employees.
  • Lead housekeeping team.
  • Manage projects, typical size >$100,000 budget.
  • Engage outside vendors for facilities services.

Gotion develops advanced battery technology and energy storage solutions to support the clean energy market. Their products are designed to meet specific requirements for space and energy density, ensuring high performance and practicality for clients in various industries, including automotive and electronics. Gotion differentiates itself from competitors by focusing on innovation and quality, adhering to international safety standards, and maintaining a global presence with offices in multiple countries. The company's goal is to be a key player in the transition to sustainable energy by providing reliable energy storage solutions that cater to the evolving needs of its diverse clientele.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Hefei, China

Founded

2014

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
Simplify Jobs

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Gotion's partnerships with major players like VinFast and Daiwa Energy & Infrastructure enhance its market reach and credibility.
  • The company's rapid growth and significant investments, such as the $1.3 billion battery plant in Morocco, indicate strong financial health and expansion potential.
  • Gotion's new battery technologies promise to revolutionize the EV market by drastically reducing charging times and increasing vehicle range.

What critics are saying

  • Allegations of 'slave labor' suppliers could damage Gotion's reputation and lead to regulatory scrutiny.
  • The competitive landscape in battery technology is fierce, with major players like CATL posing significant challenges.

What makes Gotion, Inc. unique

  • Gotion's focus on ultra-fast charging technology, such as the G-Current battery, sets it apart from competitors by significantly reducing EV charging times.
  • The company's global presence, including strategic locations in Silicon Valley, Shanghai, and Ohio, allows it to leverage regional expertise and tap into diverse markets.
  • Gotion's commitment to innovation is evident in its substantial R&D investments, which have led to the development of advanced battery technologies like the Stellary and Gemstone solid-state batteries.

Help us improve and share your feedback! Did you find this helpful?