Supplier Industrialization Engineer Chemical, Resins & Polymers

4 Months ago • All levels • Software Development & Engineering

Job Summary

Job Description

Tesla's Supplier Industrialization team seeks a Supplier Industrialization Engineer specializing in chemicals, resins, and polymers for their Gigafactory in Berlin-Brandenburg. Responsibilities include leading supplier industrialization activities from R&D to mass production, scouting for quality and cost optimization, facilitating communication between internal teams and suppliers, conducting supplier audits, managing supplier manufacturing process development, validating corrective actions, and project managing the supply chain globally. This role requires technical expertise in automotive chemicals and resins, PPAP/APQP processes, statistical analysis, and experience in supplier industrialization and automotive technical knowledge. Domestic and international travel (30-40%) is expected.
Must have:
  • Lead supplier industrialization activities
  • Knowledge of automotive chemicals & resins
  • PPAP/APQP process expertise
  • Supplier audit experience
  • Statistical analysis skills
  • Excellent communication skills

Job Details

What to Expect

Tesla’s Supplier Industrialization team is responsible for critical raw material and component development and qualification with suppliers.

This position involves communicating well with internal and external teams, traveling to suppliers in different regions, and on-the-spot critical decision making. Tesla is a dynamic environment where flexibility and adaptability are key attributes needed for success. A successful candidate will be a self-starter and quick learner.

This role specifically narrows in on the technical evaluation of chemical products and resins materials used to create parts across automotive and energy products. 

What You’ll Do
  • Lead Supplier Industrialization activities from R&D phase to mass production including product development, qualification, quality control and initiate New Product Introduction.
  • Scout Innovation for Quality and Cost optimization from the supply base and support Design for Manufacturing feedback into Engineering teams. 
  • Facilitate communication and clarification of technical requirements between Suppliers and Tesla Purchasing, Quality, and Engineering teams. 
  • Accountable for supplier audits to ensure their ability to meet material performance, delivery, and reliability expectations. 
  • Accountable for leading, tracking and improving supplier manufacturing process development and launch readiness for new products and design changes. 
  • Validate supplier corrective actions involving design and/or process changes to ensure they are robust, sustainable, and implemented for similar potential concerns across manufacturing lines and/or suppliers. 
  • Project manage the supply chain scope at a global level driving steps forward and continuous improvement on the technical and cost reduction level.
What You’ll Bring
  • Degree Materials/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, or evidence of experience and exceptional ability
  • Knowledge of automotive most used chemicals and/or resins and their use in the automotive industry: painting cycle and/or injection molding, sheet molding compound
  • Experience in Supplier Industrialization, Customer Quality, and Product or Application Development at Raw Material producer or qualified automotive supplier
  • Knowledge of PPAP/APQP processes and automotive technical knowledge Experience of statistical analysis, design quality assessment and improvement technique 
  • Hands-on and ready to work on a fast-paced environment 
  • Excellent spoken and written English 
  • Domestic and international travel (expected 30 - 40% of the time), sometimes on short notice

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