Materials Planner
Posted 2025-04-22What To Expect
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Materials Planner to manage the planning and coordination of both internally manufactured and externally procured parts. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring smooth supply chain operations, overseeing fulfillment in the Southwest and Orange County/San Diego (OC/SD) regions, and supporting various projects, including product launches, R&D initiatives, and VIP customer requirements.
This position can sit out of any of the following locations: Austin, TX; Dallas, TX; Sugarland, TX; Phoenix, AZ; Draper, UT; Las Vegas, NV; Denver, CO.
What You'll Do
? Develop and execute materials planning strategies for both in-house manufactured and externally procured parts
? Monitor inventory levels, forecast demand, and ensure materials availability to meet production and fulfillment schedules
? Oversee the fulfillment process for the Southwest and OC/SD regions, ensuring timely delivery of materials and finished goods
? Work closely with logistics, warehousing, and distribution teams to streamline supply chain operations
? Address and resolve fulfillment challenges, proactively identifying bottlenecks and implementing solutions
? Partner with Product Development & R&D teams to align materials planning with product launches and innovation projects
? Analyze supply chain data to improve forecasting, reduce costs, and enhance efficiency
What You'll Bring
? Bachelor?s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or equivalent experience
? 2+ years of experience in materials planning, supply chain, procurement, or production planning
? Experience working with both internal manufacturing and external suppliers
? Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
? Excellent communication and collaboration abilities to work cross-functionally
? Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities
Benefits
Compensation and Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
? Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna 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
? Employee Assistance Program
? Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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
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