Global Supply Manager, Controller

Tesla participates in the E-Verify Program What to Expect We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Global Supply Manager to support our development teams and contract manufacturing partners in the sourcing of Direct Supply Chain components and parts.
These could include specific parts related to vehicle products (Model SX3Y, Cybertruck and Semitruck).
This role will report to our Supply Chain Group Manager and in parallel be an active sourcing resource supporting our various Engineering groups within Tesla.
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.
Address all areas of category management including category business plans, market conditions, technology roadmaps, cost modeling, and sourcing strategies Drive piece price and tooling negotiation process to ensure that Tesla’s commodity pricing met 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 Participate in design reviews and change control meetings, collaborating with engineering partners and suppliers, conducts Design for Manufacturability reviews, and drives cost-conscious decisions, leveraging expertise in technical drawings, manufacturing processes, and quality assurance to monitor industry trends and address supply and demand challenges in the commodity space Manage respective supplier relationships and performance, including but not limited to dispute resolution, supplier scorecards, and periodic business reviews 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, with adept communication with technical stakeholders internally and externally Communicate key supply, cost, and/or quality issues with management teams.
Develop corrective action plans to mitigate identified risks Ability to build and maintain relationships with cross-functional teams and influence timely decisions with key stakeholders to support our mission What You’ll Bring 5+ years of experience in supply chain management, or commodity management associated printed circuit board assembly or automatic mechanical assembly Technical & commercial understanding of manufacturing processes on print circuit board assembly, plastic injection molding, die-casting, or automatic production.
Basic understanding of electronic component manufacturing processes is a plus Experience with engineering concepts relevant to the commodity and the strong analytical skills to develop bottom-up should cost models and cost forecasts by leveraging an understanding of manufacturing processes and electronic market trends 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 Excellent negotiator in techniques and strategies, consistently demonstrating excellence in securing favorable terms and agreements Ability to travel up to 25% of the time Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, experience, evidence of exceptional ability, or equivalent 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) LGBTQ+ care concierge services 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 $72,000 - $264,000/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.
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.
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