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Associate Production Manager, Cell Manufacturing, Production Control

Tesla
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 6/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/11/2026
What To Expect
As an Associate Manager of PC, you will play a critical role in leading a team of Supervisors to drive operations, optimize efficiency, and ensure production goals are met. You will work cross-functionally with manufacturing and operations teams, interfacing with Engineering, Quality, Material Flow, and Maintenance to improve processes and support continuous improvement initiatives.

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 teams to collaborate with engineering to improve product manufacturability and line productivity
  • Develop training programs and workforce development strategies for Supervisors, Lead Material Handlers, Equipment Maintenance Technicians
  • Support issue resolution, including root cause investigation and corrective action tracking
  • Drive standardization of work processes and ensure consistent practices across shifts and areas
  • Utilize production performance metrics to optimize efficiency, quality, safety, throughput, and cost control


  • What You'll Bring

  • 5 plus years of experience managing teams in a high-volume manufacturing setting
  • Degree in Business, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience with demonstrated exceptional ability
  • Strong ability to analyze and drive performance metrics (efficiency, quality, safety, cost)
  • Excellent organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail
  • Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends as necessary


  • 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


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