Sr. Software Product Manager, Supply Chain Applications

Description:
At Tesla, we always strive to build the best possible cars and energy products for our customers. We do this by implementing new materials and components that improve the car or address specific quality or functionality issues. We are seeking an experienced Product Engineer to identify and solve supply chain challenges through software solutions. As Tesla aims to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy, this role will involve collaborating with supply chain teams to align software features with operational workflows and drive efficiencies. This Product Engineer will be part of a team that is focused on delivering a highly scalable platform that enables the growth of current and future products and services. They will oversee the entire product lifecycle, including ideation, design, development, testing, deployment and postlaunch improvements. They will work directly with users to gather feedback, identify pain points and uncover opportunities for product enhancement. They must work closely with the software development team to manage and prioritize the backlog, ensuring clear communication of priorities and timelines.

Responsibilities:
Develop a product roadmap based on customer needs through user interviews, surveys, and stakeholder collaboration
Collaborate with software engineers, UX designers, and business stakeholders and understand Supply chain fundamentals from Procurement, Material and Production planning, and Warehouse operations
Ensure the development of scalable enterprise applications, considering current needs and future growth scenarios
Prioritize features, enhancements, architectural improvements, and operational excellence initiatives
Take ownership of projects from inception to release, including requirement definition, development facilitation, testing, and post-release assessment
Create use cases and business process flow charts and conduct User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure product quality
Utilize SQL and Excel for data analysis and to provide efficient business process solutions
Maintain comprehensive product documentation

Requirements:
Degree in Operational Research or Computer Science or  equivalent experience
Ability to successfully work with various teams, including IT engineering, business stakeholders and end users
Have a good understanding of technology development best practices (such as Agile) and product management strategies
Experience performing data analysis on technical problems
Excellent oral, written communication and collaborative skills
Strong engineering fundamentals and intuition, applied to enterprise software applications
An ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks in parallel
An excellent attention to detail and an ability to produce clear and concise written instructions
Experience or familiarity with supply chain operations

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
$136,000 - $264,000/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.