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Material Planner, Energy and Charging

Tesla, Buffalo, New York, United States, 14266

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Tesla . The Material Planner is responsible for ensuring raw materials, components, and subassemblies are delivered to Tesla production sites to support production needs at optimal efficiency. This individual must fully understand Tesla’s supply chain and production operations, as well as be an expert on their assigned product or commodities. They will deploy inventory strategies, manage product change and associated material planning implications, handle exceptions, and drive supplier execution. The role involves daily management of supply and constraints, status reporting, escalation, supplier engagement, and continuous improvement efforts. This position is typically global in scope and requires cross-functional collaboration within Tesla and with extended supply chain partners. What You'll Do

Create and deploy supply requirements to the supply base via MRP to meet production, inventory, and cost objectives. Support demand from all sources (production, aftermarket, engineering) and manage planning system parameters and master data to reflect supply chain capabilities. Use analytics and supply chain expertise to manage system parameters, meet inventory and service level goals, and minimize costs and obsolescence. Build and maintain operational partnerships with suppliers, acting as the primary interface on delivery status, issues, and resolutions. Escalate issues to relevant teams when necessary. Support onboarding and training of new suppliers to ensure operational excellence and compliance with Tesla’s supply chain policies. Coordinate supplier ramp-up and ramp-down for new product launches, ensuring timely deliveries to support production targets. Provide status reports, material coverage, run-out analyses, and support data-driven decision-making through scenario planning. What You'll Bring

Degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent experience. 2+ years of experience in manufacturing, finance, or supply chain management; CPIM or APIC training is a plus. Strong knowledge of MRP/ERP, discrete manufacturing, bills of materials, product lifecycle management, and procure-to-pay processes. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate data and recommend actions. Proven skills in supplier relationship and operational management. High energy, diplomacy, and cooperative attitude to influence internal and external stakeholders. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Benefits

As a full-time Tesla employee from day one, you are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, dental, and vision plans with options as low as $0 payroll deduction. Family-building, fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits. Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), and 401(k) with employer match. Life insurance, disability coverage, Employee Assistance Program, paid time off, and holidays. Additional perks such as employee discounts, Tesla Babies program, commuter benefits, and more. Compensation

Associate Materials Planner: $59,760 - $89,640/year Materials Planner: $68,400 - $102,600/year Additional compensation includes cash and stock awards. Salary offers depend on location, experience, and other factors. Details will be provided upon offer. Additional Details

Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Management and Manufacturing Industries: Automotive, Renewable Energy, Semiconductor, Utilities Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Tesla by 2x. Sign in to set job alerts for “Materials Planner” roles. Locations and recent postings include Lancaster, NY and Buffalo, NY, with salary ranges provided.

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