Tesla · 1 month ago
Sr. Technical Program Manager, Operations
Sparks, NV
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expTesla is looking for a highly-motivated Sr. Technical Program Manager to optimize and grow their total manufacturing process of cutting-edge Energy Products at Gigafactory Nevada. The role involves developing optimization plans, driving accountability for project milestones, and coordinating with cross-functional stakeholders to support production and engineering efforts.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Developing “the plan” with regards to optimizing factory and product line performance, including but not limited to performance optimization, capacity expansion, new line ramp into full production, etc
Drive accountability regarding project & program milestones, key initiatives, and project success criteria
Coordinate with variety of cross-functional stakeholders: production operations, engineering functions, finance & accounting, material & production planning units, design teams, etc
Distill many inputs to deliver world-class decision support for senior leaders and executives
Be a member of an integrated Industrial Engineering & Technical Program Manager work unit supporting a product or program (examples: Powerwall 3, etc.)
Qualification
Required
Minimum 6 years experience in mix of engineering and Project Management fields with evidence of exceptional ability managing multiple complex programs/projects simultaneously
Track record of excellence in current and prior roles, demonstrable with metrics or KPIs
Excellent communication skills: written, verbal, presentation, summarization, etc
Exemplary people, organizational, project management, and escalation skills
Able to work under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines
Preferred
Degree in STEM or relevant field
Equivalent scale manufacturing experience
Benefits
Medical plans > 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 Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible 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 (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$20.12BKey Investors
Societe GeneraleEuropean UnionPennDOT
2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
2023-08-15Grant· $0.23M
Leadership Team
Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
Tom Zhu
SVP of Automotive
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