Technical Program Manager, New Product Introduction

Tesla - Buffalo, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

Buffalo, NY

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

The Technical Program Manager for Product Introduction at Tesla Motors, Inc. is responsible for overseeing the launch of new products within the manufacturing sector. This role involves coordinating cross-functional teams, managing timelines, and ensuring that product introductions meet quality and efficiency standards. The position requires a blend of technical expertise and project management skills to drive successful product launches.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams to ensure successful product introductions.
• Develop and manage project timelines and milestones.
• Coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to align on product specifications.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with product launches.
• Monitor project progress and report on status to stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in program or project management within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of product development processes and methodologies.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with electric vehicle manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with Agile project management methodologies.
• Knowledge of quality assurance practices in manufacturing.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• 401k retirement savings plan
• Paid holidays and vacation time
• Professional development opportunities