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Tesla is seeking a motivated, experienced, and knowledgeable Material Planner to work in Spares department. The ideal candidate will have experience performinig both material planning and procurement in a manufacturing environment, with processing equipment This position will require a person that is capable of understanding the details of manufacturing processes and business needs.
* Plan, schedule, and manage assigned critical spare parts for various product lines and facilities
* Collaborate and communicate with Sustaining Engineering and Maintenance teams for part identification, required for minminum inventory needs and urgent orders
* Work closely with Spares manager and technicians for physical inventory audits, shipping, receiving and logistic support
* Monitor part coverage, track consumption trends and execute/adjust orders as needed based on demand and capacity changes
* Bring awareness in advance to critical inventory shortage and /orsupply restraints; suggest and find alternative part and sourcing options
* Work with suppliers to issue RFQ for sourcing. Ourchasing assigned materials; issue RTV orders for warranty, exchange andrefurbishment options to reduce cost
* Identify new suppliers and implement contract business opportunities to benefit Tesla
* Work fluidly in a highly cross-functional team environment involving manufacturing and product development teams, as well as supply chain specialists, manufacturing engineers, and logistics personnel
* Identify and implement opportunities to bring Total Cost of Ownership down for supercharger sites and energy products, ensuring compliance with responsible sourcing
* Manage RFPs, negotiate proposals & set up contracts
* Developing data collection, understanding of cost drivers based on raw material and macro-economic trends
* Maintaining day-to-day supplier relationships, including performance review, catalogues updated, pricing and orders
* Proficiency in Microsoft Suite
* Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal
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