What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Manager, Recycling position at Tesla?
What To Expect
As an Associate Manager of Recycling, you will lead a team overseeing non-regulated waste operations, driving sustainability initiatives, and optimizing recycling processes. You will collaborate cross-functionally with site stakeholders to maximize diversion, revenue, and operational efficiency while minimizing waste.
What You'll Do
Build and develop a high-performing recycling team to exceed operational targets Foster a culture of safety, quality, and accountability through communication and action Strengthen relationships with internal stakeholders to drive sustainability goals Ensure teams receive comprehensive training and workforce development opportunities Support continuous improvement through root cause analysis and process optimization Develop and maintain standardized work practices across shifts and areas Manage vendor relationships to optimize recycling operations
What You'll Bring
5 years of experience leading teams in high-volume manufacturing, Gigafactory experience preferred Degree in Business, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience Ability to analyze and improve operational metrics (efficiency, quality, safety, throughput, cost) Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to multitask under pressure Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Benefits
Compensation and 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
, Tesla
As an Associate Manager of Recycling, you will lead a team overseeing non-regulated waste operations, driving sustainability initiatives, and optimizing recycling processes. You will collaborate cross-functionally with site stakeholders to maximize diversion, revenue, and operational efficiency while minimizing waste.
What You'll Do
Compensation and Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
