Position Overview
Overview
Tesla’s Supplier Industrialization team drives component development and qualification at suppliers. You'll communicate with internal and external teams, travel to suppliers across regions, and make quick on-site decisions. The goal: Deliver high-quality parts on time to support Tesla's fast development cycles and product launches.
Responsibilities
- Lead supply chain industrialization: Plan, organize, and conduct supplier audits to build robust manufacturing, assembly, and quality processes from prototype to mass production.
- Drive New Product Introduction (NPI) at suppliers: Conduct and implement Design for Manufacturing (DFM) reviews, and provide materials input for enhanced design, manufacturability, and cost savings.
- Facilitate technical communication between suppliers and Tesla teams (Purchasing, Quality, Engineering, Testing) to define clear specifications and metrics.
- Track and improve quality for susta...