Production Manager, LFP Battery Cell Manufacturing
Tesla Motors, Inc., Nevada, IA, United States
What to Expect
The Tesla Production Manager will lead a high volume manufacturing team at Gigafactory Nevada located in Sparks, NV. The Production Manager will oversee multiple areas and shifts ensuring safe and quality production of essential Tesla energy components. A successful candidate will be capable of developing their leaders, driving results through strategic cross‑functional collaboration and communication; while supporting Tesla's mission to help accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy.
What You'll Do
Build a strong, motivated production team capable of consistently delivering high‑quality products against aggressive production targets
Maintain a culture that prioritizes safety and quality through communication, action, and accountability
Empower the production team to collaborate with engineering to improve product manufacturability and line productivity
Support issue resolution including root cause investigation & an environment of continuous learning and improvement and ensure production teams receive effective training and workforce development
Develop supervisory teams for individual professional development
Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Focus: Responsibilities include ensuring team safety training, documenting EHS incidents, proactively identifying workplace hazards, and empowering teams towards continuous operational improvements
What You'll Bring
5+ year experience managing teams of people in a high volume manufacturing setting
Bachelor's Degree in Business or Technical discipline and/or evidence of exceptional experience, or equivalent experience
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 with strong organization skills with meticulous attention to detail
Fluent with common MS Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Compensation and Benefits
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
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The Tesla Production Manager will lead a high volume manufacturing team at Gigafactory Nevada located in Sparks, NV. The Production Manager will oversee multiple areas and shifts ensuring safe and quality production of essential Tesla energy components. A successful candidate will be capable of developing their leaders, driving results through strategic cross‑functional collaboration and communication; while supporting Tesla's mission to help accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy.
What You'll Do
Build a strong, motivated production team capable of consistently delivering high‑quality products against aggressive production targets
Maintain a culture that prioritizes safety and quality through communication, action, and accountability
Empower the production team to collaborate with engineering to improve product manufacturability and line productivity
Support issue resolution including root cause investigation & an environment of continuous learning and improvement and ensure production teams receive effective training and workforce development
Develop supervisory teams for individual professional development
Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Focus: Responsibilities include ensuring team safety training, documenting EHS incidents, proactively identifying workplace hazards, and empowering teams towards continuous operational improvements
What You'll Bring
5+ year experience managing teams of people in a high volume manufacturing setting
Bachelor's Degree in Business or Technical discipline and/or evidence of exceptional experience, or equivalent experience
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 with strong organization skills with meticulous attention to detail
Fluent with common MS Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Compensation and Benefits
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
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