Tesla · 1 month ago
Supplier Industrialization Engineer, Raw Materials Soft Goods
Fremont, California
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$86K/yr - $156K/yr
2+ years expTesla is a leading electric vehicle and clean energy company, and they are seeking a Supplier Industrialization Engineer to join their Supply Chain team. This role involves planning and conducting industrialization activities, improving supplier manufacturing processes, and ensuring high-quality component parts are delivered to production processes.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Plan, organize, direct and conduct industrialization related activities within the Supply Chain team
Develop, manage, audit, improve and correct supplier planning and execution of component manufacturing and assembly techniques and quality control processes from the advanced development phase to mass production qualification
Lead supplier improvements in scalability, cost, and quality
Facilitate communication and clarification of technical requirements between Suppliers and Tesla Purchasing, Quality, and Design teams
Collaborate with Tesla Design, Quality, and Manufacturing to determine the ideal performance specifications and supplier metrics
Validate supplier corrective actions involving design and/or process changes to ensure they are robust, sustainable, and implemented for similar potential concerns across manufacturing lines and/or suppliers
Provide input on new or alternative materials for improved design, manufacturability, or cost reduction
An average of 40% travel, possibly on short notice
Qualification
Required
Degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Textile Engineering or equivalent experience
2+ years of relevant plant experience working directly with knitting, weaving, Coated Textiles or similar in a Supplier Quality, Quality Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering role
Ability to communicate and direct supplier activities at the management level
Ability to define and execute a project using project management techniques
Preferred
Additional languages are a strong plus: Spanish, Mandarin, Japanese, German
Automotive experience strongly preferred
Experience in Supply Chain field is preferred
Understanding process engineering principles of wrapped final products
Experience in Quality Systems a plus: APQP Process and PPAP Knowledge
Benefits
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
Company
Tesla
Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$20.12BKey Investors
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2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
2023-08-15Grant· $0.23M
Leadership Team
Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
Tom Zhu
SVP of Automotive
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