New Site Opening Specialist

Description:
The New Site Openings Specialist builds the processes and
strategies for new store openings, in addition to overseeing and managing the
milestone timeline and ramp to business. When a new Tesla Service/Collision
site prepares to open, these Specialists will provide on-the-ground support for
teams to ensure operations can begin on time. The right candidate will
have strong analytical abilities, exceptional communication skills, ability to
build business partnerships with internal and external stakeholders and the
ability to resolve challenging problems with minimal guidance.

This position can be based in Fremont, CA; or any Collision/Service Center in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Responsibilities:
Work
with Real Estate teams to identify new sites in key markets and represent
Tesla business partners, and their interests, throughout the process

Perform
onsite checks during and after construction phases to identify blockers
of target site opening date and work with cross functional teams to
resolve

Maintain
professional working relationships with stakeholders to resolve
blockers

Order
equipment/product, track shipments, follow-up on delayed purchase orders,
and be onsite to accept crucial deliveries

Serve
as single point of contact for all cross functional teams to drive timely
results for site openings

Manage
milestones for key stakeholders, including but not limited to: Design,
Construction, Recruiting, EHS (Environmental Health & Safety),
Workplace, Field Operations, Information Technology, and Customer
Programs

Work
as a support system for regional and store leadership leading up to
site opening and continue to provide ongoing support throughout the
lifespan of a site

Requirements:
Ability
to travel up to 75% of the time; comfortable working across multiple time
zones

Demonstrated
experience working with and supporting successful expansion
initiatives

Minimum
5 years of relevant experience; automotive experience preferred

Strong
analytical and problem-solving skills, along with excellent written and
verbal communication; highly proficient with MS office suite

Detail-oriented,
organized, resourceful and able to manage shifting priorities

Proven
ability to act in a leadership role; able to coach, train, develop, and
retain project managers

Ability
to deliver results through collaboration across multi-functional
teams

Compensation & 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

Expected Compensation
$88,000 - $132,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefitsPay 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.