Job Description
What To Expect
The Lithium & Recycling group in Cell Engineering is responsible for the reliable and efficient flow of all battery materials from Tesla’s factories and Service locations to approved battery reclamation & recycling facilities. The battery recycling programs team manages packaging assets that are used to move batteries and battery materials between suppliers and Tesla facilities. This position is responsible for the execution of returnable transport packaging (RTP) container flow design, analyzing and optimizing container conveyance to support material handling, production, warehouse, layouts, and processes related to recycling of all Tesla products, enabling unprecedented vertical integration, cost control and agility. This is a comprehensive life-cycle management role, interacting with Suppliers, Finance, Material Planning, Logistics, Global Supply Management, Packaging Engineering, and Production Control, to ensure material handling and returnable packaging programs operating at peak efficiency. We are looking for a talented and highly motivated individual who can create systematic workflows to unlock efficient material flows, drives business process, high throughput capabilities and operating models throughout our organization. Successful members of the team will be highly proactive and self-sufficient in pursuing improvement projects, be able to multitask and refocus efforts immediately to meet constantly shifting demands in a fast-paced environment and have exceptional organizational skills to coordinate changes with all affected teams.
What You'll Do Collaborate with stakeholder teams to prioritize and maximize operational efficiency of battery recycling logistics & container management Design and optimize material and returnable transport packaging (RTP) flow, facility layouts by analyzing buffer sizes using process modeling Lead and own PFEP standardization and adoption of processes through the entire value stream of material flow Develop simulation models for processes for receiving, staging for shipping Analyze and improve container flow processes from the network of production and service distribution facilities to battery recycling facilities Work with 3PL logistics provider to ensure process improvements are being executed to the expected levels Work with logistics stakeholder to drive reduction in total logistics cost and other KPI’s Develop business cases for improvement projects with a focus on workforce planning and management Create documentation for training materials such as job cards, standard work, and standard operating procedures Lead continuous improvements initiatives to improve warehouse conditions and lower the total handling cost/container
What You'll Bring Degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management or equivalent experience3+ years of experience in managing supply chain operations, logistics, or manufacturing Knowledge of lean principles, logistics business systems, pre-determined motion and time standards Previous experience with manpower requirement calculations preferred Previous experience in a high velocity warehouse or production setting preferred Advanced skills in Excel, SQL or other analytical tools for data mining and analysis Demonstrated talent for implementing process flow improvements Proficiency in AutoCAD, or similar 2D CAD software Previous World Class Manufacturing and Material Handling experience
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:
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
$88,000 - $300,000/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.
, Tesla
Job Tags
Holiday work, Full time, Temporary work, Immediate start, Flexible hours, Shift work,