Lead materiality assessment efforts in the topic areas of water and biodiversity related to supply chain key commodities.
Engage directly with suppliers on topics related to their manufacturing operations and existing water, circular materials, and biodiversity management programs
Develop mechanisms to collect, interpret, and analyze relevant data to monitor progress against goals, identify opportunities for improvement, and communicate success.
Implement high-impact programs to maximize the environmental sustainability of Tesla’s supply chain.
Track progress against developed KPIs for overall environmental goals and create reports and presentations to help internal stakeholders understand Tesla’s progress toward its goals
Contribute to Tesla’s annual Impact Report and any external reporting on information related to supply chain water and biodiversity efforts.
Support supply chain engagement around greenhouse gas management topics where needed.
Ensure regulatory documentation is complete and ready for audits and identify where public accessibility to such documentation is mandated or preferred.
Document project approach, timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
Build and manage relationships with internal teams to facilitate engagement.
What You’ll Bring
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Management, Engineering, Supply Chain, Environmental Policy and/or equivalent experience or evidence of exceptional ability.
3-5 years of strategic and operational supplier due diligence experience in automotive, consulting and/or tech industry.
Substantial knowledge of environmental protocols including CDP, Science Based Targets Network, Alliance for Water Stewardship, and GHG Protocol.
Experience interacting with large and diverse supply base, preferably in the automotive, technology or energy sector.
Familiarity with working with large data-sets and translating requirements of large data projects into smaller, actionable items.
High proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Office applications, particularly Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.
Ability to present complex issues in a clear and concise manner.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and manage regulatory analysis and implementation with demanding deadlines.
Exceptional communication, strategic thinking, and interpersonal skills.
Experience working across and successfully influencing multiple internal stakeholders.