Supply Chain Manager, Critical Minerals

Tesla Inc
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • $128,000–$234,000 Per Year
2 days ago

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled and highly motivated Supply Chain Manager to join our direct procurement team, supporting Battery Raw Materials.

As a member of our Supply Chain Organization, the SCM will perform various tasks related to the development, implementation and management of strategies to provide Tesla with optimal supply assurance, pricing, flexibility, quality and delivery performance.

Tesla is a fast-moving, dynamic environment where flexibility and adaptability are key attributes needed for success. A successful candidate will be a self-starter; motivated with overall business knowledge and a solid understanding of sourcing concepts.

  • Own the commercial strategy and execution of the Cobalt & Manganese supply chain, including identifying partners, negotiating deals, operationalizing contracts, and maintaining continuity of supply
  • Drive collaboration and strategic alignment with Legal, Finance, Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, and other internal groups
  • Prepare and present business plans, market conditions, cost models, and policy risks
  • Monitor relevant industry trends/news and supplier performance to identify opportunities and mitigate potential risks
  • Manage ongoing supplier relationships and performance
  • Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Economics, Engineering, and/or equivalent experience or evidence of exceptional ability
  • Experience in commodity management, procurement, sourcing, supply chain management, engineering, or manufacturing environment preferred
  • Detail orientation and strong analytical skills for data analysis and cost evaluation
  • Self-motivated and highly organized to manage multiple projects and deadlines
  • Excellent communication and people skills
  • Knowledge and understanding of commodities / metals preferred
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time

Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

  • 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

Expected Compensation

$128,000 - $234,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

Numbers & Facts

LocationPalo Alto, CA
Salary$128,000–$234,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)unmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Business Planunmatched
  • Childcareunmatched
  • Commodity Managementunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
  • Contract Managementunmatched
  • Cost Analysisunmatched
  • Cost Modelingunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Disability Insuranceunmatched
  • Economicsunmatched
  • Employee Assistance Planunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Health Planunmatched
  • Industry/Trade Analysisunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Management Strategyunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Mine Managementunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Orthodonticsunmatched
  • Payroll Taxunmatched
  • Pricingunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Risk Managementunmatched
  • Risk Modelingunmatched
  • Stock Purchase Plansunmatched
  • Supplier Optimizationunmatched
  • Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)unmatched
  • Supply Chainunmatched
  • Supply Chain Managementunmatched
  • Supply Chain Operationsunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Selectionunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched

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