Team Lead (Formation) for Battery Cell Production

6 Months ago • 2-3 Years • Product Management

Job Summary

Job Description

Tesla's Gigafactory Berlin seeks a Team Lead for its Formation Production team. Responsibilities include managing team members, personnel planning, addressing team issues, and reporting to the Supervisor. The role involves onboarding, training, and coaching team members, ensuring safety compliance, updating work instructions, and initiating process improvements aligned with lean production principles. Collaboration with other leads to resolve deviations and driving safety initiatives are also key responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have a technical background (e.g., mechatronics, industrial mechanics), relevant experience (preferably in LiOH cell production), leadership experience, and strong communication skills.
Must have:
  • Technical background (Mechatronics etc.)
  • 2+ years experience in large-scale production
  • Leadership & Communication Skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel & Word
  • Process improvement knowledge (Lean)
  • Safety compliance knowledge
Good to have:
  • Experience as a fire safety assistant
  • Experience with SPC, process capability, and Gauge R&R
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings
  • Fluent German or English

Job Details

What to Expect

Tesla steht für die Beschleunigung des Übergangs zu nachhaltiger Energie. Innerhalb weniger Jahre wurden revolutionäre Strategien und Produkte entwickelt und diese in großem Umfang erfolgreich auf den Markt gebracht. Dies ist nur möglich durch außerordentliche Geschwindigkeit, Innovationskraft und Effizienz. Um die unglaubliche Erfolgsgeschichte von Tesla jetzt auch in Europa voranzutreiben, bildet die Gigafactory Berlin die perfekte Basis. Der wichtigste Pfeiler dafür sind unsere Mitarbeiter. Deren Passion, Motivation und Leistungsbereitschaft stellen sicher, dass wir unsere Ziele erreichen. Wir suchen engagierte und hoch motivierte Team Leads für unser Formation-Produktionsteam, um diese Erfolgsgeschichte gemeinsam fortzuführen und weiter auszubauen.    

 

 

At Tesla, we are accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy. Over the course of just a few years, we have developed and successfully launched revolutionary strategies and products on a large scale. This achievement is a testament to our exceptional speed, innovation, and efficiency. As we continue to drive our remarkable success story forward in Europe, the Gigafactory Berlin serves as the ideal base. Our employees are the key to our success, and their passion, motivation, and commitment to performance enable us to reach our goals. We are now seeking highly motivated and dedicated Team Leads to join our Formation Production team, where you will play a critical role in helping us continue and expand our success story. 

What You’ll Do
  • Du übernimmst die Organisation deiner Mitarbeiter, die Personalplanung, bist der erste Ansprechpartner für Probleme innerhalb des Teams und ergreifst erste Maßnahmen 

  • Du berichtest direkt an den Schichtleiter 

  • Du bist für die Einarbeitung, Qualifizierung und das Coaching deines Teams verantwortlich und überwachst und stellst sicher, dass die relevanten Sicherheitsbestimmungen innerhalb des Teams eingehalten werden 

  • Du aktualisierst und kontrollierst relevante Arbeitsanweisungen und die Werkzeuge deines Teams 

  • Du initiierst mit deinem Team Prozessverbesserungen, sicherst und optimierst unsere Prozesse, hinsichtlich Lean Produktion, KVP, 5S und arbeitest mit anderen Leads zusammen, um Abweichungen innerhalb deiner Verantwortungsbereich zu lösen 

  • Du treibst sicherheitsrelevante Themen und Verbesserungen voran 

 

 Responsibilities

  • Organize and manage team members, including personnel planning and serving as the primary point of contact for team-related issues 

  • Report directly to the Supervisor 

  • Oversee the onboarding, training, and coaching of team members, ensuring compliance with relevant safety regulations 

  • Update and maintain relevant work instructions and team tools 

  • Collaborate with team members to initiate process improvements, ensuring and optimizing processes in line with lean production, continuous improvement, and 5S principles 

  • Work with other leads to resolve deviations within your area of responsibility 

  • Drive safety-related initiatives and improvements forward 

What You’ll Bring
  • Abgeschlossene technische Ausbildung z.B. Mechatroniker*in, Industriemechaniker*in, Elektroniker*in, Chemikant*in, Maschinen- und Anlagenführer*in oder vergleichbare Ausbildung und eine Weiterbildung zum Techniker/Meister, mind. 2 Jahre Erfahrung in einem großen, automatisierten Lager oder in der Massenproduktion oder in der Halbleiter-/Kondensatorproduktion oder mind. 3 Jahre Erfahrung in der LiOH-Zellproduktion (Formation bevorzugt) sowie erste Führungserfahrung 

  • Du kommunizierst auf Augenhöhe mit deinem Team und hast ein emphatisches Einfühlungsvermögen, womit du die Arbeitsleistung jedes Team Mitglieds positiv beeinflussen kannst 

  • Kenntnisse in Microsoft Excel und Word 

  • Fähigkeit, mechanische und elektrische Schaltpläne sowie technische Zeichnungen zu interpretieren 

  • Erfahrung mit der Interpretation von SPC, Prozessfähigkeit und Gauge R&R 

  • Stressresistenz in Ausnahmesituationen und Fähigkeit, unter Druck zu arbeiten 

  • Zuverlässigkeit und Verantwortungsbewusstsein, um sicherzustellen, dass Aufgaben termingerecht und korrekt erledigt werden 

  • Du kannst mehrere Aufgaben mit gleich hohen Prioritäten organisieren, sowie Ziele für das Team festlegen und erreichen und hast das Bewusstsein über den Impact eines auftretenden Problems 

  • Erfahrung als Brandschutzhelfer von Vorteil 

  • Du bringst eine Hands-On-Mentalität mit und die Bereitschaft für die Wechselschicht 

  • Fließende Deutsch- oder Englischkenntnisse in Wort und Schrift 

 

 Requirements 

  • Completed technical training in a relevant field, such as mechatronics, industrial mechanics, electronics, chemical engineering, or machine and equipment operation, and a further education as a technician/master 

  • At least 2 years of experience in a large, automated warehouse or in mass production or in semiconductor/capacitor production, or at least 3 years of experience in LiOH cell production (formation experience preferred), as well as initial leadership experience 

  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with team members and positively influence their work performance 

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word 

  • Ability to interpret mechanical and electrical schematics, as well as technical drawings 

  • Experience with interpreting SPC, process capability, and Gauge R&R 

  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and handle stress in exceptional situations 

  • Strong sense of responsibility and reliability, ensuring that tasks are completed on time and to a high standard 

  • Ability to organize multiple tasks with equal priorities, set goals for the team, and achieve them, with an awareness of the impact of emerging problems 

  • Experience as a fire safety assistant s an advantage 

  • Hands-on mentality and willingness to work shift rotations 

  • Fluent German language skills or English language skills (B1) are desirable 

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