Associate Buyer - Indirect Procurement, Supercharging

2 Months ago • Upto 3 Years • Logistics

Job Summary

Job Description

This Associate Buyer position at Tesla focuses on supporting the procurement of goods, services, and works for the company's Supercharger infrastructure in EMEA. Responsibilities include assisting in sourcing processes (RFx, supplier evaluation), using in-house procurement tools, developing cost breakdowns, conducting spend analysis, identifying cost-saving opportunities, market trend monitoring, supplier evaluation, relationship building, and negotiation. The role requires collaboration with internal teams and external suppliers to support Tesla's sustainable transportation strategy. Experience in procurement, construction, or engineering is preferred. Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills are essential.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Procurement experience (up to 3 years)
  • Analytical skills & attention to detail
  • Negotiation & contract management skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent communication skills (English)
Good to have:
  • Construction/engineering experience
  • Additional European language
  • Experience with ERP systems, CLM, RFQ tools
Perks:
  • Contribute to a sustainable future

Job Details

What to Expect

Our EMEA Procurement team selects and acquires goods and services that support Sales, Service, Manufacturing, Supercharging, Energy, and Retail Development operations across EMEA. By leveraging in-house procurement tools, we drive efficiencies and strategic sourcing to enhance cost-effectiveness. In this role, you’ll collaborate with centralized Supercharger teams, as well as with local stakeholders across EMEA, to source and contract goods, services and works that contribute to the transformation of our company.


As an Associate Buyer, you will focus on supporting the procurement of goods, services and works that are necessary to build Tesla’s charging infrastructure. You’ll gain hands-on experience in sourcing, negotiating, and managing supplier relationships to support a greener, more efficient transportation strategy across EMEA.

What You’ll Do
  • Assist in sourcing processes, including issuing RFx’s, gathering supplier information, and evaluating quotes.
  • Work with in-house procurement tools (e.g., ERP system, CLM, RFQ tool) to follow internal sourcing guidelines and support contracting approvals.
  • Develop cost breakdowns and analyse pricing options to ensure cost-effectiveness.
  • Conduct spend analysis on historical and projected data to identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Stay informed on market trends, supply and demand challenges, and potential sourcing risks.
  • Participate in identifying and evaluating new suppliers to support strategic goals.
  • Support in building and maintaining relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
  • Assist in negotiations and facilitate smooth communication between suppliers and internal teams.
  • A chance to contribute to a sustainable future through innovative solutions.
What You’ll Bring
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Up to 3 years of experience in procurement or a related field, ideally with exposure to construction or engineering.
  • Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail and data accuracy.
  • Basic negotiation skills and familiarity with contract management.
  • Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, and an additional European language is a plus.
  • Eager to learn and develop in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Team player with the ability to work independently when needed.

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