What to Expect
As an Associate Manager of Production Control, you will be responsible for designing and overseeing material handing functions at Gigafactory Texas. You will lead a team of Supervisors and take a KPI driven approach toward meeting daily operational objectives. In this role, you will work cross-functionally with inventory control, Production Control process, and various other supply and logistics organizations to solve problems, drive continuous improvement, and to achieve production targets. 
What You’ll Do

Manage daily operations through Key Performance Indicators (KPI), problem solving and driving continuous improvement to achieve the KPI targets 

Build a strong, motivated production team capable of consistently delivering high quality products against aggressive production targets 

Create and maintain a culture that prioritizes safety, quality and cost through communication, action, and accountability 

Develop process and ensure accurate raw and finished material inventory cycle counts 

Implement 5s practices for warehouse and loading areas 

Ensure production teams utilize standardized work and consistent work practices across shifts and areas 

Conduct daily process audits to ensure compliance of the team to established standards, policies and procedures for safety, quality, delivery and cost 

What You’ll Bring

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience with evidence of exceptional abilities in a fast-paced warehouse or distribution center environment, preferably automotive-related  

Ability to foster and develop a strong team of material handling personnel & leaders 

Flexibility to change assigned work shift, as the Gigafactory, TX continues to ramp the needs of production will change and this may result in a change to work schedule to ensure the business demands are met 

Ability to maintain a safe work environment by establishing and enforcing operational standards and procedures 

Ability to trouble-shoot and improve/drive resolution of operational issues 

Ability to meet operational and financial targets (labor efficiency, trailer management, scrap reduction, overflow management, transaction accuracy, downtime, etc.) 

Demonstrates integrity, enthusiasm, and team spirit with a drive for continuous improvement

Field, Texas

Full time