Category	Supply Chain
Location	Grünheide (Mark), Brandenburg
Requisition ID	273500
Type	Full-time

Job Description

Tesla was founded in 2003 with the goal of accelerating the transition to sustainable energy and protecting the planet Earth. Through solar energy, batteries, and electric vehicles, we are building a world of amazing abundance. At Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg, we manufacture the Model Y, and starting in 2027, we’ll produce everything from battery cells to electric vehicles. This is unique in Europe. Our international team consists of over 12,000 employees from 130 countries. We hire talent at all skill levels - prior experience in the automotive industry is not required. Would you like to help write the next chapter in Tesla’s success story and work at one of Germany’s most modern workplaces? Then this is the right place for you! Owns at the supplier level. Each SOM is the primary program owner for one or more assigned supplier accounts, accountable for end-to-end execution across all commodities and components sourced from that supplier.What to ExpectWe are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Supply Operation Manager to serve as the primary program owner for one or more assigned electronic component suppliers. This role is accountable for end-to-end execution of Tesla's supply chain programs at the supplier level — spanning forecast management, capacity planning, purchase agreements, data quality, and cross-functional coordination across all commodities from the account.The SOM acts as the key liaison between Tesla's Supply Chain organization and assigned suppliers, while partnering closely with Supply Chain Managers (commodity owners), Operations Program Managers (PCBA component owners), Engineering, and Contract Manufacturing partners. This role will report to our Supply Chain Group Manager and serve as the active program management resource ensuring supplier readiness, compliance, on time delivery and performance across Tesla vehicles, energy products, and other EE-intensive programs.

Job Responsibilities

·Own end-to-end program execution for assigned supplier account(s), covering both new product introduction (NPI) and sustaining phases

·Own/drive supplier-level Clear-to Build (CTB) visibility and materials planning processes; ensure smooth operation and clear multiweek horizon views on materials supply.

·Partner with suppliers, OPMs, and supply chain managers to resolve all material issues (including sub-tier) until closed.

·Partner with Supply Chain manager and Operations Program Managers to ensure supplier data, forecasts, and component submissions are accurate.

·Ensure logistics readiness and smooth material flow from suppliers to Contract Manufacturers to meet production schedules and inventory targets.

·Track and escalate supplier-specific risks, shortages, recovery plans, and performance metrics. Support supplier score card.

·Monitor and drive continuous improvement in supplier performance, materials processes, and cross-functional collaboration.

·Influence without authority; clear written/verbal communication with suppliers and internal stakeholders

·Comfortable in a fast-paced, ambiguous NPI/ramp environment

Job Requirements

·3+ years in materials planning, supply chain operations, manufacturing/industrial engineering, or sourcing (electronics preferred)

·Experience with electronics supply chain: forecast management, capacity planning, NPI materials readiness, CTB, allocation, and supplier performance

·Strong analytical / data-driven skills; advanced Excel and reporting/dashboards

·Proven ability to drive shortages and risks to closure through suppliers and cross-functional partners

·Bachelor’s in Supply Chain, Engineering, Data Science, or related field, or equivalent experience

Preferred

·Direct supplier-account ownership in PCBA / electronic components

·Risk assessment/mitigation for critical materials

·SQL/Python or similar data tools

·Experience in a matrixed org with commodity managers and program managers

Not only do we offer you an attractive compensation package, but also access to a wide range of perks and benefits. For example:

· Our own medical center, a gym and an in-house barbershop

· E-bike charging stations in front of the factory, more than 500 free charging stations for electric cars, a bike leasing program, free use of the nextbike bike-sharing fleet, as well as numerous free shuttle bus routes to Grünheide and the surrounding areas

· You’ll receive subsidized canteen meals, a free S-membership at the Urban Sports Club (discount from M+) and you can sign up for many language courses

· We also offer all employees a wide range of insurance options, such as a company pension plan, as well as discounts on private insurance and legal protection insurance

These and many other benefits await you. Join Tesla and help us build a world of amazing abundance.

Candidates are expected to uphold and actively promote sustainability principles in their daily work, operating in line with Tesla Global Environmental, Health, Safety & Security (EHS&S) Policy and EMAS requirements, fostering a culture of continuous environmental improvement.

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