Supply Chain Manager, Manufacturing CapEx

Overview What To Expect We are looking for a skilled and motivated Capital Equipment Supply Chain Manager to join Tesla’s team. You will support our global Manufacturing and Engineering groups by sourcing strategic battery capital equipment for current and future projects. Join us to contribute to Tesla’s mission of accelerating the world’s transition to sustainable energy in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where adaptability is key. Responsibilities This role will focus on improving the $/GWh for Tesla’s battery capital equipment by reducing cost and minimizing risk in the upstream equipment supply chain Manage RFQs and contracts, ensuring Non-Disclosure Agreements and Terms & Conditions are negotiated and documented Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering to identify capable suppliers, enforce sourcing best practices, and recommend suppliers based on quote analysis Build strong supplier relationships to achieve forecasting, allocation, quality, cost, and delivery goals Negotiate pricing and terms, issue purchase orders, and support cost management and design changes Develop technical knowledge of manufacturing processes, technology, and supply base for assigned sub-systems Develop unit rate cost models for Battery Capital Equipment to inform future negotiations Qualifications Degree in Industrial or Chemical Engineering, Business, Supply Chain Management, or equivalent experience 5+ years in Sourcing, Procurement, or Program Management Knowledge of legal contracts and commercial agreements Expertise in should-cost estimates, supplier proposal analysis, and manufacturing cost breakdowns Strong communication skills to engage with supplier executives and resolve project-level tensions Proficient in Excel, MS Office, and ERP/MRP purchasing systems Ability to work independently with cross-functional teams, including Engineers and Supply Chain Experience with industrial chemical processes such as mixing, milling, filtration, pumps, inline process measurement, instrumentation, classifiers, kilns/ovens, feeders, powder conveyance is a plus Willingness to travel up to 25% Benefits and Compensation Medical plans with options and $0 payroll deduction Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans with $0 paycheck contribution Company Paid HSA contribution when enrolled in the high-deductible 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 (90 day waiting period) Employee Assistance Program Sick and Vacation time, 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 Compensation Expected Compensation: $104,000 - $192,000 per year + cash and stock awards + benefits. Pay offered may vary depending on multiple factors. Details of participation in benefit plans will be provided if an offer is extended. Tesla #J-18808-Ljbffr Tesla