Global Supply Manager, Electro Mechanical
Tesla · Palo Alto, CA · 3 wk ago
On-siteSupply Chain$84k–$324k/yrFull-time
What You'll Do
- Owner of RFQ's - ensuring all commercial terms are agreed and documented.
- Ensures Non-Disclosure Agreements, General Terms & Conditions, Piece Price Agreements, and other related contracts are negotiated and appropriately before business is initiated.
- Drive piece price and tooling negotiation process to ensure that Tesla’s commodity pricing meets Best-In-Class expectations, while meeting Supplier Industrialization standards of Best-In-Class quality, in addition to driving continual cost reduction and avoidance initiatives through ad-hoc price negotiations.
- Address all areas of category management including category business plans, market conditions, technology roadmaps, cost modeling, and sourcing strategies.
- Monitor global industry trends, track technology roadmaps, and actively partner with the Design teams to identify/mitigate supply and demand challenges.
- Manage respective supplier relationships and performance, including but not limited to dispute resolution, supplier scorecards, and periodic business reviews.
- Participate in design reviews, change control meetings, and other technical discussions with Engineering partners.
- Participate in Design for Manufacturability reviews with Engineering partners and prospective suppliers, and drive decisions from a cost perspective.
- Able to understand technical drawings and specifications as well as basic knowledge of manufacturing process controls and quality assurance for their commodity space.
- Comfortable communicating with technical stakeholders both internally and externally.
- Lead cross-functional teams to manage project timelines including developing and maintaining action trackers, Gantt charts, and other program management tools related to on-time delivery of supplier parts against Program timing.
- Develop corrective action plans to mitigate identified risks.
- Able to build and maintain relationships with cross-functional teams and influence timely decisions with key stakeholders to support our mission.
What You'll Bring
- 3+ years of experience in supply chain management, or commodity management.
- PREFERRED BACKGROUND IN ELECTRO-MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, SMALL AND LARGE ASSEMBLY COMPONENT SOURCING/STRATEGY.
- Excellent negotiation skills.
- Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.
- Analytical with ability to build out Should-Cost models and cost forecasts.
- Experience with mechanical and/or electrical engineering concepts related to the commodity and ability to generate bottom-up costs based on the understanding of manufacturing process.
- Proficient knowledge of technical requirements & design of the product and be able to influence cross functional partners with detailed analysis that supports optimized pricing and product sourcing decisions.
Benefits
- Competitive pay.
- Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction.
- Fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits.
- Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution.
- Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA.
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
- 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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 - $324,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits.
- 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.