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Supply Chain Manager, Supercharger Construction

Tesla Motors, Inc.
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, Texas, Austin
Nov 07, 2025
What to Expect Tesla is looking for a skilled construction Supply Chain Manager professional to join our team based in Austin, TX. This individual will support Supercharger Construction deployment across North America. The Supply Chain Manager will be accountable for successful execution of the RFx process, contractor selection, contract execution, and contract management. This individual will need to be able to build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external contract partners. Tesla is a fast-moving, dynamic environment where flexibility and adaptability are key attributes needed for success. The successful candidate will be a self-starter; eager to learn about Tesla's Procurement organization. What You'll Do Pre-qualify suppliers by assessing their commercial and technical capabilities Identify new potential suppliers and negotiate MSA level agreements Efficient execution of RFx process to ensure all project scopes are contracted according to the required project schedule Negotiate final contract awards and make recommendations to stakeholders Effectively operate with ambiguous scope and schedule requirements. Ability to make decisions based on incomplete information Maintain day-to-day supplier relationships; act as the first point of contact for contractual escalations Effective execution of all responsibilities while operating under tight timelines with high stakes What You'll Bring Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Construction Management or similar, or equivalent experience At least 3 years of experience in the heavy construction industry The ideal candidate will have prior experience supporting a high-volume purchasing operation Excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills. Excellent analytical and judgment skills. Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, Bluebeam and/or Acrobat Understanding of basic contract law and construction contract standards Self-starter with the ability to adapt, improvise and problem solve Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects with various stakeholders Compensation and Benefits Benefits Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire: Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna 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 Employee Assistance Program Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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