Sr. Materials Planner, Powertrain

What You'll Do

• Plan, schedule, and manage assigned critical spare parts for various product lines and facilities
• Collaborate and communicate with Sustaining Engineering and Maintenance teams for part identification, required for minimum inventory needs and urgent orders
• Work closely with Spares manager and technicians for physical inventory audits, shipping, receiving and logistic support
• Monitor part coverage, track consumption trends and execute/adjust orders as needed based on demand and capacity changes
• Bring awareness in advance to critical inventory shortage and/or supply restraints; suggest and find alternative part and sourcing options
• Work with suppliers to issue RFQ for sourcing. Purchasing assigned materials; issue RTV orders for warranty, exchange, and refurbishment options to reduce cost
• Identify new suppliers and implement contract business opportunities to benefit Tesla

What You'll Bring

• Work fluidly in a highly cross-functional team environment involving manufacturing and product development teams, as well as supply chain specialists, manufacturing engineers, and logistics personnel
• Identify and implement opportunities to bring Total Cost of Ownership down for supercharger sites and energy products, ensuring compliance with responsible sourcing
• Developing data collection, understanding of cost drivers based on raw material and macro-economic trends
• Maintain day-to-day supplier relationships, including performance review, catalogues updated, pricing and orders

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical plans
• Fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Dental and vision plans
• Health Savings Account contributions
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and perks program