Supply Chain Manager, EMEA Service Parts

At Tesla, our mission is to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy. We are looking for innovative, driven individuals to join our team and help us redefine the future of transportation and energy. If you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and have a passion for revolutionizing industries, Tesla is the place for you.

We are seeking a highly experienced Supply Chain Manager – service parts to serve as the single point of contact between our service parts operational team and global Giga factory sourcing teams and all tier suppliers. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with the global commodity owners to oversee the day-to-day parts supply chain operations, drive local sourcing initiatives for all parts with high service impact, and manage critical supplier escalations and crisis resolutions. Your strategic leadership and hands-on approach will ensure operational excellence and maintain high service level to our customers.

• Global Liaison: Act as the primary interface between EMEA service parts team and the global sourcing team in the US and China, ensuring seamless communication and alignment on sourcing strategies and supply chain operations.
• Supply Chain Operations: Coordinate end-to-end all parts supply chain operations, from negotiating service parts pricing, planning and procurement to execution and performance monitoring, ensuring reliability and cost-efficiency for EMEA service.
• Local Sourcing Development: Develop and implement potential local sourcing strategies for all high service impacted parts to enhance supply chain resilience, reduce lead times, and support regional operational goals.
• Supplier Management & Escalation: Lead supplier relationship management including performance reviews, risk assessments, and handling of escalations. Proactively resolve supplier issues and mitigate potential disruptions.
• Crisis Resolution: Spearhead crisis management initiatives, quickly identifying and resolving supply chain disruptions to maintain production continuity.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner with engineering, production, quality, and procurement teams to drive continuous improvement, streamline processes, and implement best practices.
• Strategic Planning & Execution: Develop and execute supply chain strategies that align with Tesla’s broader business objectives and support rapid scaling of service requirements. Ensure supplier capacity planning meets business demand efficiently.
• Data-Driven Decision Making: Utilize analytical tools and metrics to monitor supply chain performance, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement corrective actions

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• 3+ years of experience in supply chain management, preferably within dynamic products operational environment, with a proven track record in managing complex, global supply chains.
• Deep understanding of supply chain dynamics, sourcing strategies, and supplier risk management.
• Demonstrated experience in leading cross-functional teams and managing high-stakes supplier relationships in a global environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a history of effectively managing supplier escalations and resolving crises under pressure.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Fluency in English is required.
• Result oriented mindset.
• Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, balancing multiple priorities and delivering results under tight deadlines.