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Understanding of material conveyance flow, manufacturing line layouts, workplace design, laydown planning or related fields is a plus * Strong technical proficiency in Revit(required for modeling, space planning, and documentation); proficiency in AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Jira, Confluence and PowerPoint * Demonstrated ability to produce 2D models, test fits, and planning deliverables in Revit * Solid understanding of engineering disciplines, building codes, material conveyance, manufacturing operational standards, and people spaces * Track record of delivering integrated planning packages (e.g., Test Fits, Space Utilization Reports, Factory Layouts) * Exceptional program management skills: ability to manage multiple high-priority projects simultaneously in a fast-paced setting * Strong communication and stakeholder management skills to align diverse teams and drive consensus ## Description We are seeking a skilled Technical Program Manager, Factory Planningprofessional with strong program management and technical planning skills to support the Fremont Factory Planning team in delivering New Product, Sustaining and People's Spaces Programs. This role focuses on leading feasibility studies, coordinating test fits, stakeholder alignments and managing factory planning projects - from concept through to detailed planning and handoff for implementation. You will serve as a key program manager ensuring projects align with Tesla's aggressive timelines, standards, and cross-functional needs., The ideal candidate is a multidisciplinary planner with 5-7 years of practical experience in Factory Space Planning, Manufacturing Line Layouts, Revit modeling, Feasibility Analysis, and delivering high-quality Planning Packages in a collaborative, dynamic, high-velocity environment. 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