Responsibilities

· 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 Factory.

· Support 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.

Requirements

· BA/BS or higher degree or the equivalent in experience and evidence of exceptional ability.

· 2+ years’ experience working in a fast paced, high volume manufacturing environment.

· Experience and thorough knowledge of production systems and processes.

· Experience managing teams of people in a production environment.

· Experience in new product development and launch activities.

· Experience with broad variety of measurement and inspection techniques.

· Ability to work with and develop production performance metrics (efficiency, quality, safety, throughput, costs).