**What to Expect**
**What You'll Do**
- Responsible for the development, negotiation and management of existing and developing Tesla contract manufacturing partners
- Develop, negotiate, and execute part and assembly cost strategy. Drive continual cost reduction and avoidance initiatives through ad hoc price negotiations
- Lead the on-site management of contract manufacturing partners to manage the development builds, risk mitigation and ramp to meet Tesla’s Electronic Data Interchange (EDI). Evaluate technical and business risks using data-based analysis and developing sound risk mitigation alternatives
- Oversee materials planning (Clear to build), inventory control, Excess & Obsolete (E&O;) analysis and projections, New Product Material readiness, logistics readiness from Tier 2/3 companies supply Tier 1/2 companies with the parts
- Lead all communications, upward and downward through the organization; raising key issues and options for resolution to the executive team. Influence product manufacturability, testability, and supply chain responsiveness in pursuit of low cost and flexibility, while stewarding quality
- Develop key performance measures for chosen suppliers and negotiate on multiple variables to award longer-term strategic contracts that result in significant cost reduction and improved service levels. Manage respective supplier relationships and performance, including but not limited to dispute resolution
- Executive management reporting. Build and maintain reports and summaries on a regular (weekly/daily)



basis to support the business growth. Ensure data is accurate and on time
**What You'll Bring**
- 3+ years of experience in Supply Chain Management. Knowledge of any of the following preferred: Mechanical subassemblies, enclosures, castings, plastics, grinding, stamping, CNC, mills, lathes, etc. (can be changed depends on assigned commodity) Solid communication skills with the ability to work in multinational environments. Driven and motivated by accomplishing world-class objectives
- Experience in manufacturing, process engineering or product development
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work in an extremely fast-paced environment
- Results oriented and attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to present to management. Understanding of costing concepts, cost reduction, modeling, etc. preferred. Ability to travel frequently
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.

📌 Supply Chain Manager (Chihuahua)
🏢 Tesla
📍 Chihuahua