The Role:
As an Associate Manager of Production, you will be playing a critical role on the Gigafactory Production team. You will lead a dynamic team of Supervisors, managing operations and metrics in critical areas of the Manufacturing floor. In this role, you will work cross-functionally with our manufacturing and operations teams, interfacing with Engineering, NPI, and Material Flow, to ensure production goals are being met.
Responsibilities
Build a strong, motivated production team capable of consistently delivering high quality products against aggressive production targets
Maintain a culture that prioritizes safety and quality through communication, action, and accountability
Empower the production team to collaborate with engineering to improve product manufacturability and line productivity
Ensure production teams receive effective training and workforce development
Support issue resolution including root cause investigation & an environment of continuous learning and improvement
Develop supervisory team for individual professional development
Ensure production teams utilize standardized work and consistent work practices across shifts and areas
Requirements
5+ year experience managing teams of people in high volume manufacturing setting, Tesla experience preferred
BS or MS in Business or Technical discipline and/or evidence of exceptional experience
Ability to work with and develop production performance metrics (efficiency, quality, safety, throughput, costs)
Able to work well under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines
Communicate clearly using excellent written and verbal skills
Strong organization skills with meticulous attention to detail
Fluent with common MS office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Employee Benefits
As a full time Tesla employee you will receive full benefits from day 1 for you and your dependents.
Kaiser and UnitedHealthcare PPO and HSA plans (including infertility coverage)
3 medical plan choices with $0 paycheck contribution
Vision & dental plans (including orthodontic coverage)
Company paid Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability
401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
Employee Assistance Program, Paid Time Off, and Paid Holidays
Back-up childcare and employee discount
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