Supply Chain Manager, CapEx
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About The Position
We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Supply Chain Manager to support our development teams and contract manufacturing partners in the sourcing of Direct Supply Chain components and parts. These could include specific parts related to one of our four automobiles (Model S, Model X, Model 3, and/or Model Y), Tesla Energy, Batteries, and/or any other components intrinsic to the successful running of the organization. This role will report to our Supply Chain Group Manager and in parallel be an active sourcing resource supporting our various Engineering groups within Tesla. In this position, you will ensure that Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDA), Statements of Work (SOW's), and Master Purchase Agreements are positioned appropriately before business is initiated. You will be the owner of Requests for Information (RFI's), Requests for Proposals (RFP's), and Requests for Quotations (RFQ's), ensuring that all commercial terms are agreed upon and documented. You will drive service price and packaging negotiations processes to ensure that Tesla's commodity pricing is best in class, while also driving continual cost reduction and avoidance initiatives through ad hoc price negotiations. Your responsibilities will include managing service supply shortages, analyzing current spend, and evaluating current suppliers. You will consolidate spend across the supply base to create leverage, analyze purchasing trends, and develop sourcing alternatives. Identifying new high-potential suppliers on a global basis will be crucial, as will managing respective supplier relationships and performance, including dispute resolution. You will develop spend strategies, identify potential suppliers, analyze supplier capabilities, select suppliers, and determine prices, terms, and conditions of agreements. Additionally, you will lead the vendor selection process with engineering teams and work collaboratively with other Supply Chain Managers, Supply Operation Managers, material planners, Supplier Industrialization Engineers, etc. You will also identify supplier consolidation opportunities that will generate savings from executing strategic sourcing projects, evaluate supplier business proposals, and present recommendations that will result in cost savings, avoidance, or containment. Finally, you will generate service Purchasing Orders and Service Agreements, evaluate and provide guidance on the final selection of suppliers, and perform value analysis for final selection of suppliers, evaluating supplier core competencies and competitive positioning using industry cost models.
