What To Expect
The Optimus Project Manager will be responsible for project management within the Optimus Manufacturing team at the Tesla Factory in Fremont, CA. This includes managing technically oriented projects from initial scoping exercises through to implementation, as well as driving continuous improvement projects with cross functional teams to drive Key Performance Indicators through the life of the product on an aggressive timeline. This role requires an exceptional capacity for cross-functional interaction and leadership.

The Project Manager will facilitate strong partnerships between cross-functional teams to develop a schedule for key deliverables, track their progress against these plans, and ensure projected goals against Key Performance Indicators are met with exceptional quality, performance and cost.

What You'll Do

Sustain aggressive continuous improvement plans to meet and exceed department KPI goals

Manage cross-functional team to ensure successful launches of new initiatives for Optimus Manufacturing

Oversee prioritization and resource allocation

Understand how decisions in one area impact other departments and operational goals

Track details and manage actions to closure

Manage change control to ensure highest quality execution for sustained continuous improvement

Provide direction for priorities and trial requirements

Perform cost analyses to reduce product cost and manage inventory

Coordinate with the process and quality engineers to support new product rollouts and changes

What You'll Bring

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

3-5 yrs. Experience in Project Management fields

Experience in Production/Manufacturing environment

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Can communicate with technical and non-technical team members effectively

Ability to work cross-functionally and manage large teams

Works well under pressure and can manage multiple priorities simultaneously

Ability to adapt to changes quickly

Benefits
Compensation and Benefits
Along 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 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

Expected Compensation

$96,800 - $217,200/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

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