Associate Production Manager, Megafactory (Night Shift)

Tesla is looking for exceptional Assocaite Production Manager to join our Megapack team The Associate Manager will be responsible for managing, inspiring and developing a team made up of Supervisors, Associates, Technicians and Leads. The Associate Manager provides hands-on support, leadership, and direction to their direct reports, and takes pride in their hands-on and analytical abilities, organizational skills and attention to detail. The ideal candidate will appreciate an environment where superior work is encouraged, noticed and rewarded.

• Develop & maintain standardized work Instructions used in production by the production associates

• Support the development of Process Failure Modes Effects Analysis (PFMEA) to identify critical risks in the production processes with the Manufacturing Process Engineers

• Develop training programs and hiring plans for production associates

• Support of control plans to assure critical features are controlled through the production process

• Manage Supervisors, Leads and Production Associates and develop the team structures used in the Tesla FactorySupport issue resolution including root cause investigation & corrective action tracking

• Ensure quality standards are being met throughout the entire production process and support no defects from leaving a station or team area

• 5+ years' experience of production and opertions leadership with LEAN Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement

• Experience and thorough knowledge of production systems and processes

• Experience managing teams of people in a production environment as well as hiring and developing new team members in a production environment

• Experience with broad variety of measurement and inspection techniques

• Ability to work with and develop production performance metrics (safety, quality, delivery & costs)

• Able to work well under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines

• Remain engaged, proactive and positive in tough circumstances, owning assignments and taking full accountability for their success