Production Supervisor, Energy

What to Expect
As a Production Supervisor, you will play a critical role on the Gigafactory Production team. You will lead a dynamic team of Associates and Leads while managing operations and driving metrics in critical areas on the manufacturing floor. In this role, you will work cross-functionally with our manufacturing and operations team, interfacing with Engineering, NPI, and Material Flow, to ensure production goals are being met.
What You’ll Do

• Build a robust and motivated production team capable of consistently delivering high-quality products against aggressive production targets
• Empower the production team to collaborate with engineering to improve product manufacturability and line productivity
• Develop training programs and hiring plans for assembly team members
• 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
• Develop & maintain Standardized Manufacturing Instructions used in production assembly by the assembly team members
• Tesla people leaders are responsible for various 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 improve operations continuously

What You’ll Bring

• 3+ years of experience managing teams of people in a high-volume manufacturing setting, preferred
• Experience in selecting and developing new team members
• 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
• Fluent with standard MS Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Ability to work a flexible shift, including nights and weekends, if necessary
• Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal