Introduction to BlueOval SK

At BlueOval SK, we will lead the transformation of the electric vehicle (EV) battery business through partnership (Joint Venture formed by Ford and SK On) to provide products and processes to increase our customers’ experience. As the future of BlueOval SK, you will help lead the battery revolution by working alongside our teams as we build the batteries required for electric vehicle business excellence.

Ford and SK On are investing billions in Kentucky and Tennessee including building three state-of-the art battery manufacturing facilities between the two campuses at BlueOval City in Tennessee and BlueOval SK Battery Park in Kentucky. These brand-new advanced manufacturing facilities will use Ford’s 100-years of automobile manufacturing expertise and SK On’s 30+ years of electric vehicle battery expertise to become the world’s best battery manufacturer.

The Workplace Operations Specialist at BlueOval SK will have a unique, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be a key member of the start-up team, launching the facilities from the ground up.

Key Areas of Responsibility

Support the installation and operational management of the BlueOval SK facility portfolio, including the manufacturing plant, medical building, commissary, and marketplaces, along with other buildings and related support functions.Assist in the creation, negotiation, and deployment of service contracts for business functions, such as building maintenance, office supplies, food services, asset distribution/support, security, printing and mail services.Help maintain and implement business tools and processes to support corporate and production operations, including managing facilities-related tasks like maintenance, office equipment, and furniture.Assist in managing and analyzing data related to food services in the Marketplaces to support plant population requirements.Maintain master seating chart and perform space optimization analysis for various teams and facilities.Support budget management and cost optimization efforts under the guidance of the Workplace Operations Manager.Collaborate with hourly maintenance employees as facilities are developed or modified, ensuring smooth operations.Help address employee relations concerns with prompt feedback and support.Assist in preparing presentations and reports for leadership, ensuring effective communication of operational updates.Support compliance efforts, ensuring adherence to industry and corporate standards and policies.Work with other business units to assist in meeting operational needs.Collaborate with the Workplace Operations Manager to ensure all business functions are effectively supported.Perform other functions, as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

Ability to travel between BOSK sites in Tennessee and Kentucky (as required).Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.Ability to manage multiple tasks and support various operational needs simultaneously.Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.Strong attention to detail and proactive problem-solving skills.

Preferred Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred).1-3 years of experience in manufacturing, business administration, or facilities management (preferred).

About BlueOval SK

At BlueOval SK, we will lead the transformation of the electric vehicle (EV) battery business through partnership (Joint Venture formed by Ford and SK On) to provide products and processes to increase our customers’ experience. As the future of BlueOval SK, you will help lead the battery revolution by working alongside our teams as we build the batteries required for electric vehicle business excellence.  We have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career.

The Opportunity

Ford and SK On are investing billions in Kentucky and Tennessee including building three state-of-the art battery manufacturing facilities between the two campuses at BlueOval City in Tennessee and BlueOval SK Battery Park in Kentucky. These brand-new advanced manufacturing facilities will use Ford’s 100-years of automobile manufacturing expertise and SK On’s 30+ years of electric vehicle battery expertise to become the world’s best battery manufacturer.

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What you’ll receive in return:
As part of the BlueOval SK family, you’ll enjoy excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, incentive compensation and much more. You’ll also experience exciting opportunities for professional and personal growth and recognition. If you have what it takes to help us lead the transformation of the EV battery business, we’d love to have you join us.

Benefits include:

401k plan with retirement planning services401k company matching after completing three months of serviceMedical and prescription drug coverageDental and vision coveragePreventative CareEligibility for great ancillary benefits including: Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD), Employee Basic Life and Accidental Death Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, and Employee Supplemental Life InsuranceAccess to Paid Time Off (PTO) after completing probationary period and Emergency PTOParental LeaveAccess to Ford Vehicle Discount ProgramClimate-controlled working environmentFor a full list of benefits, visit our website:https://blueovalsk.com/opportunities

Candidates for positions with BlueOval SK must be legally authorized to work in the United States. BlueOval SK does not sponsor employment VISAs for candidates at this time. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.