The Role
Tesla is seeking a highly motivated TPM to develop and implement aspects of quality systems and internal audit program. This position will involve creating business process design, implementation and project management to achieve quantifiable improvements to the Tesla quality systems.


Responsibilities

• Developing "the plan" with regards to developing and implementing aspects of quality systems, including but not limited to quality management system, internal audits, and factory business processes
• Managing and coordinating Internal Audit Program by planning and coordinating audits and ensuring resolution of audit findings
• Driving accountability regarding project milestones, key initiatives, and project success criteria for Quality Management System integration
• Coordinating with variety of cross-functional stakeholders: production operations, engineering functions, material & production planning units, factory software teams etc.
• Distilling many inputs into few: delivering world-class decision support for senior leaders and executives
• Translate business process needs into software design requirements.
• Collaborate closely with the software development team to define functional and timeline requirements of software tools
• Prioritize multiple projects across all departments and systems and provide status updates to stakeholders
• Proactively identify improvement opportunities (potential gaps between process and system) across all business functions, developing tools that allow for visibility into process bottlenecks and inconsistencies
• Perform training to various functions on new roll outs and functionality changes;
• Collaborate with other sites/teams to drive towards common solutions which will become Tesla's "best practices".
• Identify gaps in quality system specific to the Service Manufacturing

Requirements

• Track record of excellence in current and prior roles, demonstrable with metrics or KPIs
• Excellent communication skills: written, verbal, presentation, summarization, etc.
• Exemplary people, organizational, project management, and escalation skills
• Able to work under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines
• Preferred qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in STEM or relevant field
• Minimum of 6+ year of experience in a quality or quality system role
• Experience managing complex projects
• Knowledge of quality system industry standards including ISO 9001, IATF 16949 and AIAG.
• Have high attention to details.
• Be a team player and have the ability to collaborate well across diverse functional groups
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to manage and communicate the health and integrity of the data and systems.

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)
• LGBTQ+ care concierge services
• 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

$79,200 - $270,000/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.