Associate Manager, Production Control, Semi

What To Expect

You will be playing a critical role in ensuring the materials team is able to support the production goals of the Semi Factory. You will be asked to work cross-functionally, interfacing with engineering, production, and planning to ensure production goals are being met.

What You'll Do

• Lead and manage people, projects and resources to optimize production for on-time delivery.
• Cook and manage material input to ensure on time delivery and output schedules.
• Lead in the attainment of increased production efficiency and cycle time reduction.
• Manage the flow of material through the supply base to support on-time delivery performance.
• Support all planning and production scheduling; inventory control; warehouse operations; logistics integration; production planners and material planners (buyers) for Tesla’s manufacturing plant to ensure minimization of excess/obsolete inventory and increase annual turns and establish and maintain appropriate inventory levels for all products.
• Support internal customers and suppliers to obtain feedback, and ensure collaboration between Tesla, other operations, suppliers, and customers result in the development and deployment of supply chain solutions that improve quality, performance and service levels.
• Maintain and monitor supplier performance on overall cost, delivery, and quality.
• Drive down overall cost of materials including freight expenses, administration expenses, and cost of materials management.

What You'll Bring

• Expertise in material distribution through the manufacturing process by orchestrating the efficiency of moving material from the warehouse through manufacturing operations in an organized fashion.
• Proven examples of continuous improvement in efficiency, accuracy, and effectiveness of the materials function within high growth, fast paced, manufacturing environment.
• Proven success in managing department(s) responsible for some or all aspects of materials control functions.
• Demonstrated financial understanding of materials and supply chain performance.
• Strong communication and management skills combined with business analytics, process and system development and change management.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Medical plans.
• Fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits.
• Dental and vision plans.
• HSA Contribution.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Sick and Vacation time.
• Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plans.
• 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.
• Tesla.