What To Expect
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Supply Chain Manager to join our direct procurement team, supporting our manufacturing operations through the direct sourcing of resin/polymer raw materials. This role will report to our Lead Supply Chain Manager Manager and in parallel may be an active sourcing resource supporting our various Engineering groups within Tesla.

What You'll Do

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

Develop and manage key supplier relationships while collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, and finance to align sourcing strategies

Lead negotiations, optimize material costs, and drive supplier consolidation to enhance efficiency and value

Identify opportunities to consolidate polymer grades, reducing complexity and improving supply chain resilience

Monitor industry trends, pricing, and geopolitical risks to inform sourcing decisions and ensure supply security

Work with R&D and external partners to integrate advanced polymer technologies and sustainable materials into procurement strategies

What You'll Bring

Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Engineering, Chemistry, or evidence of exceptional ability, or equivalent experience

3+ years of experience in supply chain management, commodity management, engineering, or manufacturing environment

Strong analytical skills for data analysis and cost evaluation

Experience communicating with external stakeholders, negotiations with suppliers

Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects and deadlines

Ability to travel up to 25% of the time

Benefits
Compensation and Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction

Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits

Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution

Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA

Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits

Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays

Back-up childcare and parenting support resources

Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance

Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs

Tesla Babies program

Commuter benefits

Employee discounts and perks program

Expected Compensation

$82,800 - $189,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

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