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Tesla Motors, Inc.

Manager, New Site Openings

Tesla Motors, Inc., Fremont, California, us, 94537

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What to Expect The Manager, New Site Openings leads a team of Specialists responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing Tesla's new Service and Collision Center launches. This role ensures consistency, efficiency, and scalability in all site opening operations, while acting as the primary escalation point for blockers and cross-functional alignment. The ideal candidate has strong leadership capabilities, a strategic mindset, and the ability to inspire and guide a high-performing team across a wide geographic footprint. This position will work closely with Real Estate, Construction, Operations, and other cross-functional teams to ensure every new location opens on time and operates at the highest Tesla standards from day one.

This position can be based in Fremont, CA; Austin, TX or any Tesla Service/Collision Center.

What You'll Do

Lead, coach, and support a regional team of Site Opening Specialists

Manage timelines and resolve critical issues across all new site projects

Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure end-to-end site readiness

Analyze post-launch performance to drive continuous improvement

Develop scalable strategies for efficient site ramp-up operations

Identify trends in site openings and implement systemic solutions

Own team hiring, onboarding, performance, and stakeholder communication

What You'll Bring

8+ years in program management or field operations, with 3+ years leading teams

Experience with large-scale service or retail network expansion

Skilled in managing remote teams and cross-functional initiatives

Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities

Proficiency in tools like MS Office, Smartsheet, and project platforms

Willingness to travel up to 50-70% in a fast-paced environment

Detail-oriented, action-driven, and experienced in talent development

Compensation and Benefits 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

Expected Compensation $84,000 - $162,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

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