Supply Chain Manager, Terafab

Description:
Join Tesla at the forefront of revolutionary manufacturing innovation with the Tera FAB – our groundbreaking, hyperscale fabrication facility designed to produce next-generation semiconductor at an unprecedented scale. This is not just a factory; it's the backbone of Tesla's future in AI supercomputing, Robotics, Energy storage, and autonomous mobility. As a key player in this multi-billion-dollar initiative, you'll contribute to building the world's most advanced FAB from the ground up work with world-class engineers, iterate at breakneck speed, and make history in a collaborative, high-impact environment where your decisions shape the future of technology.

Responsibilities:
Source, negotiate, and procure high-value Capital Expenditures (CapEx) including state-of-the-art fabrication equipment, cleanroom infrastructure, and specialized machinery from global suppliers
Manage end-to-end supply chain for consumables (e.g., wafers, chemicals, gases, and process materials), ensuring 99.99% uptime and cost optimization at terascale volumes
Develop strategic supplier relationships, mitigate risks through dual-sourcing and localization strategies, and drive cost reductions YoY
Collaborate with engineering teams to forecast demand, integrate supply chain data into Tesla's real-time planning systems, and enable rapid scaling
Lead RFPs, contracts, and logistics for just-in-time delivery to support aggressive construction timelines
Facilitate stakeholder communication, resolve bottlenecks, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery in a fast-paced, vertically integrated environment

Requirements:
Experience: 8+ years in supply chain/project management within high-tech manufacturing (semiconductor, EV, or pharma preferred); proven track record managing $100M+ CapEx procurements or megaprojects
Skills: Expertise in global sourcing, ERP systems (SAP/Oracle), contract negotiation, and supply chain analytics; PMP/CPM certification or equivalent; strong in data-driven decision-making with tools like Tableau or Python
Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding semiconductor supply chains (e.g., ASML, Applied Materials), or large-scale CapEx (e.g., fab construction); of cleanroom tech, experience with volatile markets and geopolitical risk mitigation
Soft Skills: Thrives in ambiguity, excels at cross-functional leadership, and passionate about sustainability and innovation; ability to relocate to SF Bay area
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or equivalent experience
Tesla Fit: Unwavering commitment to Tesla's mission of accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy; hands-on mindset with a bias for action and relentless focus on results

Compensation & Benefits:
Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
Medical plans > 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 Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible 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 (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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

Expected Compensation
$84,000 - $324,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefitsPay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.