Supervisor, Powertrain Process Operations (Day Shift)

Tesla • Fremont, CA

77d • $80,000 - $120,000

About The Position

As a Process Technician Supervisor, you will be playing a critical role on the Fremont Powertrain Production team. You will lead a dynamic team of process technicians while managing rework operations and driving 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, Quality, Production, MRB and Material Flow, to ensure production goals are being met in a cost-effective manner. The key performance metrics you will be responsible for are scrap reduction, rework cycle time, yield and safety.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience managing teams of people in a high volume manufacturing setting, Fremont Powertrain or Gigafactory Nevada preferred.
• Demonstrates adherence to EHS regulations and standards and leads by example.
• Strong organization and record-keeping skills with strong attention to detail to maintain team accountability.
• 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; able to interface with executives and leaders on a daily basis.
• Must have command of the English language.

Responsibilities

• Build a strong, motivated team of technicians capable of consistently delivering high quality rework against aggressive metrics.
• Empower the process tech team to collaborate with engineering to improve product manufacturability and line productivity.
• Monitor defect trends and escalate to responsible engineering, quality, and production teams.
• Develop training programs and hiring plans for process tech team members as well as developing & maintain Standardized Manufacturing Instructions used in repair and rework by the process tech team members.
• Support issue resolution including root cause investigation & corrective action tracking.
• Ensure quality standards are being met throughout the entire rework process and support no defects escaping the process tech area.
• Manage repairs/troubleshooting exactly to instructed process.
• Enforce clear and standardized communication templates for transfer of knowledge between shifts and stakeholders.

Benefits

• Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna 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.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees