Associate Production Manager, Data Center Manufacturing

Associate Production ManagerTesla is looking for exceptional Associate Production Manager to join our Data Center Manufacturing team. The Associate Manager will be responsible for managing, inspiring and developing a team made up of Supervisors, Associates, Technicians and Leads. The Associate Manager provides hands-on support, leadership, and direction to their direct reports, and takes pride in their hands-on and analytical abilities, organizational skills and attention to detail. The ideal candidate will appreciate an environment where superior work is encouraged, noticed and rewarded.ResponsibilitiesDevelop & maintain standardized work instructions used in production by the production associatesSupport the development of Process Failure Modes Effects Analysis (PFMEA) to identify critical risks in the production processes with the Manufacturing Process EngineersDevelop training programs and hiring plans for production associatesSupport of control plans to assure critical features are controlled through the production processManage Supervisors, Leads and Production Associates and develop the team structures used in the Tesla FactorySupport issue resolution including root cause investigation & corrective action trackingEnsure quality standards are being met throughout the entire production process and support no defects from leaving a station or team areaRequirements5+ years' experience of production and operations leadership with LEAN Manufacturing and Continuous ImprovementExperience and thorough knowledge of production systems and processesExperience managing teams of people in a production environment as well as hiring and developing new team members in a production environmentExperience with broad variety of measurement and inspection techniquesAbility to work with and develop production performance metrics (safety, quality, delivery & costs)Able to work well under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlinesRemain engaged, proactive and positive in tough circumstances, owning assignments and taking full accountability for their successCompensation & BenefitsBenefitsAlong with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deductionFamily-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefitsDental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contributionCompany Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSAHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefitsCompany paid Basic Life, AD&DShort-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)Employee Assistance ProgramSick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid HolidaysBack-up childcare and parenting support resourcesVoluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insuranceWeight Loss and Tobacco Cessation ProgramsTesla Babies programCommuter benefitsEmployee discounts and perks program