Build technical knowledge of SMT & Module level tester such as ICT testing, flashing fixture, functional testers
Develop and issue complete RFQ packages to potential suppliers
Validate, analyze, and make sourcing recommendations based on quote packages from suppliers
Fully support aggressive program and project timelines
Direct spend management for tester/fixture equipment covering both NPI and Mass Production
Support organizational cost management objectives by identifying and negotiating commercial cost reduction opportunities
Owner of RFQ's and contract management - ensure Non-Disclosure Agreements, General Terms & Conditions, Piece Price Agreements, and other related contracts are negotiated, agreed and appropriately documented before business is initiated
Cultivate Best-in-Industry supplier relationships as single point of contact for all commercial and strategic issues
Develop a comprehensive understanding of Tesla’s procurement, production, and related ERP systems
What You’ll Bring
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electric Engineering, Automation Engineering, Supply Chain Management or equivalent experience
2-5 years of experience in a Sourcing role, Electronics capital expenditure, preferably for PCBA/Module level testing
Having expertise on wireless testers is plus
Understanding of contract fundamentals and experience in handling GT&C and SOW
Experience developing "should-cost" estimates and analyzing supplier quotes
Open-minded self-starter with the ability to adapt, improvise and problem solve
Demonstrated experience achieving and exceeding cost-reduction objectives
Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects, with cross functional teams including engineers and operations team
Team player and with strong interpersonal and project management skills
Analyze manufacturing processes, technology landscape, and supplier pool, and build strong should-cost