Tesla · 14 hours ago
Sr. Manager, Operations & Engineering, Solar Manufacturing
Brookshire, Texas
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expTesla is looking for a highly motivated Senior Leader for its Energy team. The incumbent will lead a large organization consisting of engineers, technicians, and their leaders, responsible for improving Overall Equipment Effectiveness of involved manufacturing steps to a world class level.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Responsible for a portion of Energy Manufacturing, including engineering, maintenance, reliability, as well as future projects
Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering and Controls teams to install and ramp new equipment and processes, then take hand over for long term sustenance, and continually improve their efficiency to a world class level
Drive a safety mindset in their organization through Environmental Health and Safety assurance, including ensuring their teams’ safety training is current, documenting incidents, proactively identifying and correcting manufacturing, and workplace hazards
Develop a high-performance team with excellent technical ability to break down complex problems into their first principles, and ability to collaborate and positively influence cross functional teams
Achieve and maintain high product quality and manufacturing yield. Collaborate with Quality team to contain, correct, prevent product quality issues, and reduce risk in the processes
Drive strategies to achieve productivity, capacity as well as other key business goals
Set up an effective preventative maintenance program to ensure long term reliability of manufacturing equipment
Innovate processes and procedures to help streamline production operation
Reduce cost of goods through continuous improvement initiatives
Qualification
Required
Degree in Engineering, or equivalent experience
10 years' related manufacturing experience, 3+ years management experience in a highly automated manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and automation principles with the demonstrated capability to improve performance of a multi-line manufacturing facility
Experience with process improvement methodologies to maximize efficiency and throughput
Ability to drive engineering problems to true root cause and elimination
Ability to work well under pressure, manage competing demands, meet tight deadlines, multitask and adapt to constant change
Demonstrated ability to coach, develop and influence direct and indirect subordinates
Must possess effective verbal and written communications skills along with strong attention to detail, flexibility, and prioritization
Must be adaptable in work schedule (including compressed work week and night shift) and working environment
Maintain confidentiality of sensitive and proprietary information
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
Recent News
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