Equipment Spares Planner, Production Control Jobs in Austin, TX at Tesla
Title: Equipment Spares Planner, Production Control
Company: Tesla
Location: Austin, TX
What To Expect
We are looking for a dynamic, detail-oriented, and flexible Equipment Spares Planner who is experienced in working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. We expect this person to be creative and innovative, and to constantly be on the lookout for opportunities to improve business operations and systems. The successful candidate will have great interpersonal and communication skills, and must be capable of collaborating with multiple cross-functional teams.
What You'll Do
Analyze business processes for material flow within the Spares Department to identify improvement opportunities
Collaborate with maintenance teams, global supply managers, and vendors to develop cost-effective spare part procurement strategies
Investigate current inventory status, forecast requirements, and optimize stock levels to prevent shortages
Support stock-out scenarios to minimize or eliminate production line downtime
Place and track orders to meet MRO demands and timeline
Generate, analyze, and publish key performance metrics to inform decision-making
Optimize the spare parts management system, including initial setups and ongoing refinements
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Business or equivalent experience
Proven ability to work effectively in team settings and independently
Demonstrated skill in supplier relationship management
Capable of handling stressful/challenging situations
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate data for operational decisions
Must be well organized, skilled in documenting results and procedures
Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, including 5S, lean manufacturing, logistics, and continuous improvement methodologies
Benefits
Compensation and 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
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