Associate Manager, Production Control Operations, Megafactory Jobs in Brookshire, TX at Tesla
Title: Associate Manager, Production Control Operations, Megafactory
Company: Tesla
Location: Brookshire, TX
What To Expect
Tesla is seeking a results-driven and people-focused Associate Manager – Operations to lead Material Flow and Material Handling teams within the Production Control organization. This role is critical to ensuring smooth inbound and outbound material movement, optimal equipment utilization, and effective coordination across internal stakeholders and third-party vendors. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, deep operational knowledge, and the ability to drive process standardization and cross-functional execution in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
What You'll Do
Lead a team of supervisors overseeing day to day operations as well as long term process development for the production control department
Manage headcount planning, training schedules, cross-shift coordination, and performance feedback
Foster a strong safety culture through training, audits, and direct coaching; enforce proper PPE usage and 5S practices
Lead standard work, KPI tracking, continuous improvement, and throughput monitoring systems to drive operations execution
Leverage system tools (WARP, MOS, MFS, Power BI) to monitor route performance, cycle times, and downtime events
Lead continuous improvement projects focused on labor efficiency, equipment optimization, and material presentation
Provide support to Engineering / Operations / Inventory control / Production / Quality / Logistics / NPI in all formats dependent on business need and maturity
What You'll Bring
Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain, or related field or equivalent experience
4+ years of experience in material handling or factory operations, with at least 1 year in a leadership role
Proven experience managing frontline teams in high-paced manufacturing or logistics environments
Proficiency in WMS (e.g., WARP, MOS, MFS), and data tools such as Power BI or Tableau
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and team-building skills
Demonstrated ability to handle conflict, coach frontline teams, and escalate effectively
Strong time management and decision-making under dynamic shopfloor conditions
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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