Production Associate Manager, Energy – Buffalo, New York

Tesla

  • Full Time

What to Expect

As a Manager, 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. 

What You’ll Do

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  as well as develop supervisory team for individual professional development  

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

Tesla people leaders are responsible for a variety of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) assurance functions, including ensuring their teams’ safety training is current, documenting EHS incidents, proactively correcting workplace hazards in the areas, and empowering others to continuously improve operations

What You’ll Bring
5+ year experience managing teams of people in high volume manufacturing setting 
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

Buffalo, New York

Full time

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