Quality Manager, Data Center Manufacturing

Description:
Tesla Energy is looking for an experiences Quality leader for its site. In this role, you will build a world class quality team and process to enable Tesla to deliver Data Center Manufacturing capabilities to drive Tesla’s mission in building a world of amazing abundance. The Quality Manager will be responsible for managing, inspiring, and developing a team made up of Associate Managers, Engineers, Supervisors, Leads, and Technicians. The Manager provides hands-on support, leadership, and direction to their direct reports, and takes pride in their hands-on and analytical abilities, organizational skills and attention to detail. The ideal candidate will have a track record of significant achievements, tremendous drive, and a willingness to roll up their sleeves.

Responsibilities:
Manage an engineering team focused on driving continuous improvement and an operations team focused on daily operations; Lead creation and improvement of training and development of team members within the quality operations teams
Develop, implement, and maintain standards and procedures as part of the Tesla Quality Management System

Establish, monitor status to internal and external quality performance metrics and drive continuous improvement; Drive continue improvements to key internal factory metrics: Safety, People, Quality, Rate, and Cost

Lead cross-functional problem-solving teams to drive process and product improvements; use of QA methodologies to manage and facilitate issue resolution including root cause investigations and the development, implementation and monitoring of effective corrective and preventive actions

Organize and prioritize work with minimal guidance and manage projects in a timely and effective manner

Present performance metrics and status of critical issues to executive management and drive process adherence alignment across all shifts, in all departments

Tesla people leaders are responsible for a variety of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) assurance functions, including ensuring their teams’ safety training is current, documenting EHS incidents, proactively correcting workplace hazards in the areas, and empowering others to continuously improve operations

Requirements:
Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Materials, or Industrial Engineering, Six Sigma certification, ASQ-CQE, or equivalent working experience
5+ years of quality leadership experience in manufacturing and/or designing new products for high-volume operations

Proven ability to build and lead a strong team in a 24x7 manufacturing environment

Demonstrated knowledge of and experience Root Cause Analysis, and Statistical Analysis

Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize in highly dynamic production environment

Ability to resolve quality issues with urgency on a 24x7 production environment, which require flexibility when the need arises.

Dependable leader and professional problem solver that seek solutions rather than only pointing problems out

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