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Tesla · 9 hours ago

Supplier Sustainability Risk Program Manager

positionFremont, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$80K/yr - $150K/yr

Tesla is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Supplier Sustainability Risk Program Manager to support their Supply Chain Organization. The role involves engaging suppliers to ensure compliance with Tesla policies and regulations, optimizing supplier outreach operations, and collaborating with purchasing teams to manage supplier risk effectively.

AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
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Responsibilities

Implement and optimize data collection best practices to identify high-risk suppliers with potential adverse social and environmental impacts, ensuring standardized, high-quality data and coordination across multiple programs
Pilot and scale solutions to make supplier outreach operations more efficient, obtaining feedback from key stakeholders to iterate and improve processes
Build stronger, more transparent supplier relationships, troubleshooting supplier issues responding to outreach requests and driving corrective action requests
Validate supplier corrective actions to ensure they are robust, sustainable and implemented, applying a risk-based approach to prioritize validation efforts
Collaborate with purchasing teams to embed supplier risk results early in sourcing decision process, creating playbooks on how to respond to high-risk suppliers
Create and track key performance indicators to measure success of supplier engagement efforts and impact on supply chain workers, communities, etc
Centralize risk insights across programs to inform risk mitigation prioritization

Qualification

Supplier risk assessmentsData collection best practicesQuantitative researchStakeholder managementSustainability knowledgeCommunication skillsStrategic thinkingInterpersonal skillsProject management

Required

Degree in Sustainability, Social Science, Environmental Science, Business, Supply Chain, or equivalent experience
Strong quantitative and qualitative research background with experience collecting and managing large datasets to identify trends, risks or impacts
Understand social and/or environmental issues within supply chains
Present complex issues in a clear and concise manner
Manage multiple initiatives and timelines at the same time
Exceptional communication, strategic thinking, and interpersonal skills
Experience working across and successfully influencing multiple stakeholders

Benefits

Medical plans > 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 Accounts) 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 (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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

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Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.
dateFounded in 2003
location
Austin, Texas, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.tesla.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$20.12B
Key Investors
Societe GeneraleEuropean UnionPennDOT
2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
2023-08-15Grant· $0.23M

Leadership Team

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Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
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Tom Zhu
SVP of Automotive
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Recent News

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