Inventory Control Quality Manager

About the role

• Inventory Control Quality Manager | Tesla (Supply Chain)
• Location: PALO ALTO, California | Req ID: 282800 | Job Type: Full-time
• What to Expect

Tesla is seeking a highly motivated Inventory Control Quality Manager to develop, manage and implement processes related to inventory accuracy, quality assurance, and compliance in the supply chain network of Distribution Centers across multiple regions.

In this role you will help drive world-class quality control initiatives across the entire network, ensuring product quality standards are met, while driving continuous improvement across operations.

This position plays a pivotal role in growing your talent and strategically overseeing all quality benchmarks to deliver on key company objectives. A successful leader will provide a thoughtful vision and direction while fostering a collaborative and process improvement environment at all levels in the organization.

What You'll Do

• Set clear goals for quality standards, inventory accuracy, audit programs, and leading regional operational improvements
• Create an environment of innovation and continuous improvement through new technology and productivity developments
• Oversee and manage all inventory control processes to ensure accurate tracking and stock levels
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory accuracy and minimize errors
• Establish and maintain quality assurance processes to meet company and industry standards
• Drive accountability regarding project milestones, key initiatives, and project success criteria for quality assurance
• Coordinating with variety of cross-functional stakeholders: design, manufacturing, service, engineering functions, materials, factory software teams etc.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering or related field with evidence of exceptional ability or equivalent experience
• 6+ managing salaried and hourly team members in quality engineering, distribution, or logistic environment
• Knowledge of quality system industry standards including ISO 9001
• Excellent skills, written, verbal, presentation, and summarization
• Demonstrated ability to overcome adversity, operate with a high sense of urgency, and have a passion to drive change in a constantly changing environment
• Data driven with a strong analytical approach to problem-solving without sacrificing safety or the customer-experience
• Interest in long term career development through assignments in multiple fulfillment centers across the nation

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
• Earned Wage Access: Real-time pay access paid daily, subject to eligibility and schedule (applicable for below Sr. Managers levels)

Expected Compensation$144,000 - $216,000/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.