Tesla · 17 hours ago
Supply Chain Program Manager, Energy
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$83K/yr - $189K/yr
5+ years expTesla is seeking a Program Manager for their Energy Supply Chain team to support the growing industrial and residential Energy businesses. The role involves acting as a key liaison between the Supply Chain organization and internal stakeholders, managing high visibility projects, and ensuring timely execution of Tesla’s portfolio of projects.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Represent the Supply Chain organization in meetings with Tesla’s Executive Team to provide updates on program status including highlighting potential risks and outlining proposed solutions and mitigating steps
Define, implement, and drive execution of project requirements, workflows, and plans
Analyze the complete supply chain for the project by defining and measuring performance criteria (milestone adherence, sourcing progress, cost savings opportunities, operational efficiency, etc.) to support strategic decision making
Manage project timelines and resources and ensure risk mitigation actions are identified and in place to ensure successful program launches
Continuously monitor and measure project processes and activities to ensure no delays to the project and that potential risks are identified in a timely manner
Develop robust systems to track progress of critical manufacturing equipment readiness across our global supply chain
Develop and maintain dashboards to track program status and to communicate key project metrics to the broader organization including Engineering, Finance and Manufacturing
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
Drive negotiation for piece price and product development to ensure that Tesla’s pricing meets best-landed-cost expectations as well as Supplier Industrialization standards of Best-In-Class quality
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or relevant experience in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, or Operations Management (MBA or other advanced degree is a plus)
At least 5 years of project / program management or strategic, supply chain experience in a fast paced, highly fluid environment; experience in a manufacturing organization strongly preferred (Experience in Energy Storage or Clean Energy Technology industries a plus)
Demonstrated, applied experience delivering complex programs and projects
Superior analytical skills and the ability to use data and metrics to justify business decisions; knowledge of SQL (mySQL, Postgres, etc) is a plus
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and senior leadership
Experience developing succinct, crisp executive summaries and presenting to leadership
Exude executive presence and demonstrate comfort and ease presenting in front of Supply Chain leadership and Tesla's Executive team on behalf of the Supply Chain organization
Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment to achieve business objectives. Ability to work independently in an ambiguous environment
Demonstrated ability to establish business process issues and drive process improvement
Open-minded self-starter with the ability to adapt, improvise and problem solve
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
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
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$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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