Production Manager, Megapack, Megafactory

What to Expect

The Production Manager will lead a high-volume manufacturing team at Megafactory Texas located in Brookshire, TX. The Production Manager will oversee multiple areas (Body-In-White, Powder Coat, General Assembly) and shifts (AWS), ensuring safe and quality production of Tesla Megapacks supporting our mission to help accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy. A successful candidate will be able to develop their leaders and organizations, establishing a culture of ownership, accountability, and world-class manufacturing. The ability to continuously drive results through strategic cross-functional collaboration and communication in a high-pressure, demanding environment is essential.

This role will be based out of the Greater Houston Area (TX) however could require 90% travel to work in the Bay Area (CA) to support early builds and validation support for the first 6 to 12 months. Travel plans and reimbursement will follow Tesla's Travel Policy and will be governed by the direct manager.

What You'll Do

• Build and lead a motivated production team to consistently deliver high-quality products, meeting aggressive targets across all shifts and value streams
• Maintain high product quality, manufacturing yield, and safety standards while optimizing resource use and adhering to best practices, fostering a culture of accountability
• Ensure standardized work practices and consistency across production teams, supported by effective training and workforce development
• Monitor and assess Safety, People, Quality, Rate, and Cost through KPIs and drive continuous improvement
• Partner with Design, Engineering, Quality, HR, and Maintenance to resolve issues, enhance product manufacturability, and boost line productivity
• Oversee Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) functions, including training, incident documentation, and proactive hazard correction, while empowering team-driven improvements
• Support Lean manufacturing, 5S initiatives, root cause investigations, and professional development of managerial and supervisory teams to sustain a learning-focused environment

What You'll Bring

Compensation and Benefits

Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire :

2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction

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