Production Supervisor, Cathode Materials

As a Production Supervisor you will be responsible for overseeing a shift of chemical operators at the Cathode Manufacturing Plant on a rotating shift schedule. Reporting to the Cathode Unit Lead, you will work closely with the operations team to ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of the plant. Candidates must have a passion for employee development and enjoy the process of training and developing both new hires and veteran production staff.

Responsibilities

• Execute on priorities & production plans provided by operations management & production engineers
• Lead a team of operators in the safe & efficient operation of the Cathode Plant, ensuring compliance with all safety, environmental, & regulatory requirements
• Manage direct report's performance, vacation requests, time off requests & ensure appropriate shift coverage
• Identify & troubleshoot equipment & process issues to minimize downtime & improve productivity
• Develop & maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for production operations
• Train & mentor operators on safe and effective operating practices
• Participate in incident investigations & root cause analyses as required

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a supervisory role in a chemical or refinery operation
• Strong leadership skills & the ability to lead a team in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of process control systems, process safety management & environmental regulations
• Willingness to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends, as required
• Proficient with MS office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project)
• Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal

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