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Production Control Manager, Megafactory

Tesla Motors, Inc.
108,000 - 162,000 USD
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, California, Lathrop
Aug 14, 2025
What to Expect Tesla is recruiting for an experienced Production Control (PC) Manager to join our Energy Team and manage day-to-day operations at the Megafactory in Lathrop, CA. The successful candidate will oversee inbound material flow, on-site yard, and hostler management, receiving and conveyance to the production line, inventory control and outbound Megapack loading. The PC Manager will lead a team of supervisors and/or associate managers across multiple shifts at a 24/7 facility in Lathrop, CA. In this role, the PC Manager works together with Production, Engineering and Planning as well as NPI, inbound and outbound Logistics to ensure overall success of Tesla. What You'll Do Manage all aspects of daily operations for material/returnable flow for inbound and outbound operations Govern, and ensure core KPI targets are met in Safety, Quality, Productivity, Cost and Delivery while strictly manage material flow processes to sustain system accuracy of inventory Ensure on-time and accurate delivery of parts and material to the manufacturing lines and outbound shipping to customers through robust mechanisms and standard work adherence Lead efforts to optimize space and manpower, while ensuring downstream customer satisfaction Assertively solve daily problems by applying Tesla problem-solving methodology Maintain a culture cost reduction and continuous learning through daily communication and support Conduct daily safety, and process audits to ensure adherence to safety protocols and compliance to standard work and ensure all needed equipment is present and operational What You'll Bring 5+ years in a Material Handling, Production Control and/or Warehouse Distribution in a leadership role Minimum requirement of 1 year as a PC Associate Manager at Tesla or equivalent external experience Experience in Warehouse Management, Inventory Management, internal conveyance, and yard flow Experience working cross-functionally with Production, Finance, Global Supply Chain and Logistics Ability to maintain a safe work environment by establishing and enforcing operational standards and procedures Proven ability to effectively lead and mentor people to achieve great things Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and proven ability to deploy lean concepts 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: Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna 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 Employee Assistance Program Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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 Expected Compensation $108,000 - $162,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.