Production Supervisor, Model Y, General Assembly

Production SupervisorAs a Production Supervisor, you will play a critical role on the Production team, leading a team of Associates and Leads to manage operations and drive key manufacturing metrics. You will collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, NPI, and Material Flow to meet production goals while ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency on the manufacturing floor. This role requires a hands-on leadership approach, strong organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.ResponsibilitiesBuild, coach, and develop a high-performing production team, ensuring training and hiring plans align with business needsDrive production performance metrics (efficiency, quality, safety, throughput, costs) and implement process improvementsEmpower teams to collaborate with Engineering to improve manufacturability, resolve bottlenecks, and enhance productivityEnsure quality standards are met throughout production, preventing defects from leaving the station or team areaMaintain and develop Standardized Manufacturing Instructions and ensure compliance with operating proceduresOversee Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) compliance, ensuring workplace safety, training completion, and incident resolutionManage shift schedules, workforce planning, and shift-to-shift communication to ensure smooth production operationsRequirements3 plus years of leadership experience in high-volume manufacturing, preferably managing direct reportsExperience in hiring, training, and developing teams with a focus on continuous improvementAbility to analyze and develop production performance metrics to drive operational excellenceStrong problem-solving and organizational skills, with the ability to manage competing demands under pressureExcellent communication skills, with experience interfacing with executives and cross-functional teamsProficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience with manufacturing systemsFlexibility to work various shifts, including nights and weekends, as neededCompensation & BenefitsBenefitsAlong 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 deductionFamily-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefitsDental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contributionCompany Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSAHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefitsCompany paid Basic Life, AD&DShort-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)Employee Assistance ProgramSick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid HolidaysBack-up childcare and parenting support resourcesVoluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insuranceWeight Loss and Tobacco Cessation ProgramsTesla Babies programCommuter benefitsEmployee discounts and perks program