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 minminum 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 /orsupply restraints; suggest and find alternative part and sourcing options
Work with suppliers to issue RFQ for sourcing. Ourchasing assigned materials; issue RTV orders for warranty, exchange andrefurbishment 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
Manage RFPs, negotiate proposals & set up contracts
Developing data collection, understanding of cost drivers based on raw material and macro-economic trends
Maintaining day-to-day supplier relationships, including performance review, catalogues updated, pricing and orders
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite
Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal