Plant Operations Project Manager
Current-Build and manage the Plant Ops Rental Program of $8M annually to support emergencies, equipment downtime, planned shutdowns, events and preventive measures of factory production-Execute cost reduction projects such as shared use between teams, buyout of equipment, converting to solar, converting to permanent using internal resources, early returns and negotiations to save over $1.2M in total costs-Track between 100-250 units, maintain, relocate and replace existing equipment on site to… Show more -Build and manage the Plant Ops Rental Program of $8M annually to support emergencies, equipment downtime, planned shutdowns, events and preventive measures of factory production-Execute cost reduction projects such as shared use between teams, buyout of equipment, converting to solar, converting to permanent using internal resources, early returns and negotiations to save over $1.2M in total costs-Track between 100-250 units, maintain, relocate and replace existing equipment on site to minimize run-to-fail scenarios-Bid out quotes from several reputable vendors to guarantee competitive costs-Collaborate with Plant Ops Accounting department to build PO submission and invoicing steps for end users, improving lead time for review and PO approvals-Request and manage PO budget from start to finish, eliminating at-risk work-Initiate as-needed change orders to sync funds should the project timeline change-Approve and reconcile over 1K invoices per year, working with global supply chain to determine the root cause, path forward to resolve and preventive steps to reduce the accruals-Onboard and set up site access for vendors to become Tesla-approved and safety compliant. In addition, set vendor guidelines for working and conducting business with Plant Ops-Build out internal frontpage and automates to increase data sharing, metrics, communication and efficiencies throughout the org Show less