Supply Chain Manager, Glass & Chemicals

At Tesla, we are revolutionizing the automotive industry with our innovative electric vehicles and sustainable energy solutions. As a Supply Chain Manager for Glass & Chemicals, you will play a vital role in ensuring the efficient and timely delivery of these critical components to our production facilities. We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in supply chain management and experience in the glass and chemicals industry. If you are passionate about sustainability and eager to be a part of a dynamic and fast-paced team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Develop and implement supply chain strategies and plans for the Glass & Chemicals category in line with Tesla's overall objectives and goals.
2. Oversee and manage the sourcing, procurement, and delivery of glass and chemicals components for Tesla's production facilities.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Operations, and Finance to ensure the timely availability of materials and components for production.
4. Evaluate and select suppliers based on quality, cost, and delivery performance.
5. Negotiate and maintain supplier contracts and agreements, ensuring favorable terms and conditions for Tesla.
6. Monitor and analyze supply chain data and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
7. Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, fostering open communication and collaboration to drive continuous improvement.
8. Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and standards for the procurement and transportation of glass and chemicals.
9. Identify and mitigate potential supply chain risks, and develop contingency plans to ensure uninterrupted supply of materials.
10. Manage inventory levels and optimize inventory turnover to minimize costs and maximize efficiency.
11. Develop and train supply chain team members to build a high-performing and knowledgeable team.
12. Stay updated on industry trends and developments related to glass and chemicals sourcing and supply chain management.
13. Support Tesla's commitment to sustainability by implementing sustainable sourcing practices and reducing the environmental impact of the supply chain.
14. Prepare and present regular reports and updates to senior management on supply chain performance, risks, and opportunities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Supply Chain Manager, Glass & Chemicals in Palo Alto, CA, USA is $97,000 to $130,000 per year. This can vary depending on the individual's level of experience, education, and the specific company they work for. Some companies may offer higher salaries for candidates with advanced degrees or specialized certifications in supply chain management. Additionally, bonuses and other benefits may also impact an individual's overall compensation.

Tesla, Inc., is an American electric vehicle and clean energy company based in Palo Alto, California. The company specializes in electric vehicle manufacturing, battery energy storage from home to grid scale and, through its acquisition of SolarCity, solar panel and solar roof tile manufacturing.