Identify, quantify, compare, and executeproduction process improvements to drive safety and ergonomics, quality (firstpass yield), availability (uptime), performance (cycle time variability),capital utilization, and demand attainment.
Evaluate and document value-add (VA),non-value-add (NVA), and non-value-add-but-necessary (NVABN) time requirementsof manual and automated processes utilizing standard templates, software, and methods.
Define required to operate (RTO) Headcountbudget and On-Roll targets by shop.
Provide line balancing plans toProduction management; gain acknowledgement from Process Engineering thatcritical to quality and sequence dependencies remain in-tact.
Create and implement tools to audit efficiencyand identify cost reduction opportunities across Tesla.
Define and manage operational metricsfor current and future production systems.
Calculate, propose, and implement newmethods and processes for existing production systems.
Educate and engage cross-functionalteams in importance of continuous improvement.
Manage and communicate improvementopportunities and implementation plans to all relevant levels and functions inthe factory.
Support in economic feasibility studiesand make or buy decisions by analysis and preparation of necessary facts incooperation with various departments
What You’ll Bring
B.S. in Industrial Eng., MechanicalEng., Engineering Management (M.S./M.Eng. Preferred) with 5+ years of workexperience.
Outstanding critical thinking andcommunication skills, with a very high level of emotional intelligence,autonomy, and servant leadership.
Innate ability to fully comprehend newprocesses and systems quickly, with high attention to detail.
Industrial costcontrol/reporting/analysis experience in high volume manufacturingenvironments.
Advanced-level MS Office skills(primarily Excel and Visio).