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Tesla Supply Chain Manager Battery Raw Materials 
United States, California, Palo Alto 
281521693

16.04.2025
What You’ll Do
  • Negotiate commercial agreements with supply chain partners. For eg GTC, PPA, License agreements, MTA, etc.
  • Manage supplier relationships to get the best deals for the company
  • Conduct market analysis to identify new suppliers and partnerships opportunities
  • Lead large-scale supplier investment projects from idea to implementation
  • Lead make v/s buy investigations,develop and execute long term sourcing strategies based on these analysis
  • Owner of RFI's, RFP's and RFQ's - ensuring all commercial terms are agreed and documented
  • Lead data driven commercial discussions with suppliers and prepare concise summaries to support commercial discussions
  • Develop and utilize cost models to define should price and negotiate price for sourcing and cost reduction
  • Analyze current market conditions, technology roadmaps, and identify supply/demand challenges & opportunities
  • Evaluate current spend and suppliers, and develop sourcing alternatives
What You’ll Bring
  • Degree in Electrical / Mechanical / Chemical / Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science or equivalent experience and exceptional ability
  • 5+ years of work experience in Engineering, Supply chain Management, or Management Consulting role
  • Ability to make decisions based on limited information
  • Prior experience with Batteries, Battery Materials preferred
  • Dedication to the Tesla mission of accelerating the transition to renewable energy
  • Ability to thrive in a fast paced, highly dynamic environment
  • Excellent team building skills in dealing with suppliers, peers, and other functional teams
  • Strong writing ability and an ability to explain complex issues in a concise and plain manner
  • Willingness to travel