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Shift Supervisor, Melting Area

Brandenburg, Germany (On-site)

Shift Supervisor, Melting Area

1 Day ago • All levels • Manufacturing • Undisclosed

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Job Description

Tesla's Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg seeks a Shift Supervisor for its melting area. Responsibilities include leading a team in aluminum smelting, coordinating production according to plans, ensuring timely and high-quality output while maintaining safety and morale. The role demands managing work processes, implementing Lean principles (CIP, 5S), contributing to SOPs and training, and proactively addressing discrepancies. The ideal candidate will possess a technical background, ideally with a master craftsman qualification in foundry or metal smelting, and proven team leadership experience in production or manufacturing.

Must have:

Completed technical training and master craftsman qualification in foundry/metal smelting
Team leadership experience in production/manufacturing/maintenance
Ability to prioritize tasks, set goals, and achieve them
Hands-on mentality and willingness to work shifts
Excellent communication and empathetic leadership skills

Good to have:

Experience with Lean production, CIP, 5S
German language proficiency

What to Expect

Tesla stands for one mission: to accelerate the transition to sustainable energy. Within a few years, revolutionary strategies and products were developed and successfully launched on a large scale. This is only possible through extraordinary speed, innovative strength and efficiency. The Gigafactory Berlin is the perfect basis for driving Tesla's incredible success story forward in Europe. The most important pillars for this are our employees (m/f/d). Their passion, their motivation and their willingness to perform ensure that we achieve our goals. We are looking for you to continue this success story together and to take the next development steps.

We are looking for Team Shift Managers In the foundry area. The disciplinary and professional management of the employees as well as ensuring sustainable Production of the Tesla Model Y will determine your everyday life.

What You’ll Do

You are responsible for your team, you prioritize, coordinate and divide tasks.

You coordinate the production or the Aluminum smelting of all volumes of your shift according to the production plan,

You are responsible for the quantitative and timely production while maintaining safety, Quality, time, cost and morale,

You are responsible for series production with regard to Work processes, product changes and product improvements with the help of Lean production, CIP, 5S,

You provide your input for SOPs, hygiene and training plans and participate in the creation. In case of discrepancies you initiate appropriate measures,

You make sure that your team can work optimally.

What You’ll Bring

You bring a completed technical Training with and a further qualification as a master craftsman with experience in the field of foundry or smelting of metals,

You have experience in leading a team in production, manufacturing or maintenance,

You have the ability to do multiple tasks to organize with equally high priorities, as well as to set goals and reaching them,

You bring a hands-on mentality as well as the willingness to work in shifts,

You inspire yourself (and us!) for new ones Trends in production and develop creative solutions to processes and improve problems,

You communicate with your team at eye level and have an empathetic sensitivity with which you can positively influence the work performance of each team member,

You speak English, German is advantage.

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