Drive cost reduction activities on SOCs related to advanced logic processes
Develop strategies in reducing wafer pricing across multiple foundries
Predict foundry capacities ahead of time and develop strategies to lock in the allocation ahead of time
Qualify vendors who can create long term impact in scaling Tesla’s products while reducing costs
Drive qualified vendors to accept Tesla’s commercial and legal terms
What You’ll Bring
Degree or equivalent experience with minimum 5 years of experience in foundry management, IP negotiations, should cost modelling, capacity, and product planning
Strong background in commercial negotiations from SOC chipsets
Hands on experience in should cost modelling, developing legal terms and conditions, pricing agreements
Experience is collaborating with external vendors and incorporating cutting edge processes into products is highly desired
Some level of understanding in advanced logic foundry processes is desired
Experience working with external design houses and IP vendors is highly desirable
Ability to resolve ambiguity and adapt to fast paced environment
Effective communication and ability to work with geographically distributed teams