<p>What to Expect</p> <p>As an Associate Materials Manager for Production Control, you will be playing a critical role in ensuring the materials team is able to support the production goals of the Semi Factory. You will be asked to work cross-functionally, interfacing with engineering, production, and planning to ensure production goals are being met.</p> <p>What You'll Do</p> <ul> <li>Tesla people leaders are responsible for a variety of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) assurance functions, including ensuring their teams' safety training is current, documenting EHS incidents, proactively correcting workplace hazards in the areas, and empowering others to continuously improve operations </li><li>Lead and manage people, projects and resources to optimize production for on-time delivery. Coordinate material input to ensure on time delivery and output schedules, lead in the attainment of increased production efficiency and cycle time reduction and manage the flow of material through the supply base to support on-time delivery performance </li><li>Ensure timely and accurate material movements through all inventory areas (receiving, stockroom, floor, and shipping) at the lowest total possible cost while maintaining high inventory accuracy </li><li>Provide business analysis and process/system development to optimize transactions and provide required information to the operation in a timely manner to optimize materials management performance, and drive the development and implementation of internal systems and software </li><li>Support all planning and production scheduling; inventory control; warehouse operations; logistics integration; production planners and material planners (buyers) for Tesla's manufacturing plant to ensure minimization of excess/obsolete inventory and increase annual turns and establish and maintain appropriate inventory levels for all products </li><li>Support interaction with internal customers and suppliers to obtain feedback, and ensure collaboration between Tesla, other operations, suppliers, and customers result in the development and deployment of supply chain solutions that improve quality, performance and service levels. Provide feedback on suppliers' performance on overall cost, delivery, and quality </li><li>Monitor and drive down overall cost of materials including freight expenses, administration expenses, and cost of materials management </li></ul> <p>What You'll Bring</p> <ul> <li>Ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment </li><li>Expertise in material distribution through the manufacturing process by orchestrating the efficiency of moving material from the warehouse through manufacturing operations in an organized fashion </li><li>Proven examples of continuous improvement in efficiency, accuracy, and effectiveness of the materials function within high growth, fast paced, manufacturing environment </li><li>Proven success in managing department(s) responsible for some or all aspects of materials control functions </li><li>Demonstrated financial understanding of materials and supply chain performance </li><li>Strong communication and management skills combined with business analytics, process and system development and change management </li></ul> <p>Tesla is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any factor, including veteran status and disability status, protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.</p> <p>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.</p> <p>For quick access to screen reading technology compatible with this site click here to download a free compatible screen reader (free step by step tutorial can be found here). Please contact ADA@tesla.com for ADA related questions or to request ADA accommodations.</p> <p>Privacy is a top priority for Tesla. We build it into our products and view it as an essential part of our business. To understand more about the data we collect and process as part of your application, please view our Tesla Talent Privacy Notice .</p> <p>Associate Manager, Production Control, Semi</p> <p>Tesla participates in the E-Verify Program</p>