Material Planner

Tesla is looking for an experienced Material Planner to coordinate the procurement of materials and planning of automation equipment builds in our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. This person will also monitor inventory levels, while also coordinating with internal stakeholders. They will interact with employees of all levels in different areas of our factory and organization. The role is full time day shift 44hrs/week with OT sometimes required per business needs. Employment features health, dental, vision, RRSP-matching, and more benefits.

- Own the daily overview, scheduling, and execution of all kits for the kitting team, following directives from project managers, assembly technicians, and engineering to deliver kits and parts to the assembly floor on time
- Support project managers by using multi-level BOM tools to accurately submit kitting requests, including additions and change notices
- Participate in weekly meetings with credible updates on parts and jobs, and coordinate with project managers and engineers to keep equipment build status reports current
- Assist with transfers of kitted parts and assemblies between plants, and follow up on discrepancies to prevent equipment build delays
- Analyze and evaluate areas of opportunity and lead time of deliverables, and support and maintain the department’s continuous improvement plans
- Maintain a strong floor presence to evaluate and respond to assembly kitting needs
- Complete other departmental tasks assigned by management from time to time

- College Diploma and 2 years’ experience in material planning or a related field preferred
- 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing and warehouse environment, with previous assembly/production planning, production coordination, material handling, and order fulfillment experience required
- Effective communication and problem-solving skills, with strong interpersonal skills to communicate across different departmental levels
- Solid ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities based on the needs of the kitting department and the organization
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft programs, including Outlook, Teams, Excel, and Word
- Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal, along with a positive attitude and the ability to collaborate well with team members
- Strong attention to detail, a solid ability to multitask on various fronts, and a high level of accuracy in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

- Company-paid Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurances
- RRSP with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Parental Success Programs
- Sick and Vacation time, and Paid Holidays
- Tesla Babies program
- Tesla products, fitness discounts, and perks program

Expected Compensation
- Associate Materials Planner - $66,000 - $99,000/annual salary
+ cash and stock awards + benefits for all levels
Pay 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.