Senior Buyer – Logistic procurement (m/f/d) - Gigafactory Berlin Brandenburg

TeslaUnited StatesOn-siteFull-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 2 months ago

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About this role

Are you a skilled Senior Buyer with a passion for sustainability and cost optimization? Do you excel in negotiation and collaboration while possessing the analytical skills needed to drive
results? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment? If so,
we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as Global Supply
Manager (GSM) to execute the strategical buying for GFBB logistics procurement
commodities with special attention to the procurement of transport logistics.

Based in Berlin, you will report to
the Group manager Logistics procurement. You should have tracked records of
procurement commodity management, strategy set up and vendor
management.  Ideally you have in-depth knowledge of markets and
carriers and experience in negotiating contracts for logistics commodities.

- Be responsible for logistics procurement and optimize the procurement process for Giga Factory Berlin logistics together with your Key Stakeholders.

- Develop and implement strategies to drive down costs for the OEM
while ensuring that transport companies receive fair compensation,
aligning with our commitment to responsible sourcing.

- Leverage your analytical skills to identify cost-saving
opportunities, should cost, analyze market trends, regulatory compliance
and evaluate supplier performance to make informed decisions.

- Lead negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable terms and
pricing agreements and contribute to the company's financial goals.

- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including
logistics, operations, and finance, to align procurement strategies with
overall business objectives.

- Drive the adoption of fully automated transport solutions to
enhance efficiency, reduce manual intervention, and streamline logistics
processes.

- Develop a strong Supplier Relationship Management program

- Acquiring a solid understanding of cost drivers, should costs and markets
development.

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Procurement, Logistics,
Supply Chain Management, or a related field.

- 5+ years of practical experience in logistics procurement.

- Demonstrated track record of successfully reducing costs while
maintaining supplier relationships.

- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis tools
and techniques.

- Exceptional negotiation skills and the ability to manage complex
supplier relationships.

- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work
effectively with cross-functional teams.

- Familiarity with responsible sourcing principles and commitment to
sustainable procurement practices.

- Spend more than 80% at our Berlin office and/or our vendors’
location.

If you are a proactive,
results-driven professional with a passion for optimizing logistics while
adhering to responsible sourcing, we invite you to apply for this exciting
opportunity. Join our team and play a crucial role in shaping the future of our
logistics.

Candidates
are expected to uphold and actively promote sustainability principles in their
daily work, operating in line with Tesla Global Environmental, Health, Safety
& Security (EHS&S) Policy and EMAS requirements, fostering a culture of
continuous environmental improvement.