Tesla · 3 months ago
Production Manager, Battery Module, Megafactory
Tesla is a leading electric vehicle and clean energy company, and they are seeking a Production Manager to lead a high-volume manufacturing team at their Megafactory Texas. The role involves overseeing multiple production areas, ensuring safety and quality standards, and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement within the team.
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Responsibilities
Build and lead a motivated production team to consistently deliver high-quality products, meeting aggressive targets across all shifts and value streams
Maintain high product quality, manufacturing yield, and safety standards while optimizing resource use and adhering to best practices, fostering a culture of accountability
Ensure standardized work practices and consistency across production teams, supported by effective training and workforce development
Monitor and assess Safety, People, Quality, Rate, and Cost through KPIs and drive continuous improvement
Partner with Design, Engineering, Quality, HR, and Maintenance to resolve issues, enhance product manufacturability, and boost line productivity
Oversee Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) functions, including training, incident documentation, and proactive hazard correction, while empowering team-driven improvements
Support Lean manufacturing, 5S initiatives, root cause investigations, and professional development of managerial and supervisory teams to sustain a learning-focused environment
Qualification
Required
5 years minimum, 10+ years preferred experience managing organizations in a high-volume manufacturing setting; Battery Module, Bento, and Qbert experience preferred
Bachelors or Masters Degree in Business or Technical discipline, evidence of exceptional experience, or equivalent experience
The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, self-motivated, organized, and able to pro-actively communicate with all employees and works well in a fast-paced multi-cultural environment
Able to work well under pressure while managing competing demands, tight deadlines, 24/7 availability
Communicate succinctly using excellent written and verbal skills
Experience with process improvement methodologies (6 sigma, lean, 8D, Fishbone, 5 Whys, etc.) to improve efficiency and effectiveness
Highly experienced with MS Office programs (Outlooks, Teams, PowerPoint, Excel, Word) and creating business proposals and executive summaries
Benefits
Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
Tesla Babies program
Commuter benefits
Employee discounts and perks program
Company
Tesla
Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.
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Funding
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