Tesla stands for building a world of amazing abundance. Within a few years, revolutionary strategies and products were developed and successfully launched on a large scale. This is only possible through extraordinary speed, innovation and efficiency. To drive Tesla's incredible success story forward in Europe, the Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg and Technical Engineering Center (BTEC) form the perfect basis for that. The most important pillar for this is our employees.
Their passion, motivation and willingness to perform ensure that we achieve our goals. We are looking for you to continue and expand this success story together. As a Material Planner, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the operational availability of spare parts, consumables, and maintenance materials at BTEC. You will use your technical and commercial skills to plan, order, monitor and continuously optimize inventory, so maintenance and facility operations never wait on material.
Ensure material availability for Facilities Operations through daily planning, ordering, and management of spare parts, consumables, and maintenance materials Own and execute material planning processes, including min/max levels, lead times, restocking logic, and inventory accuracy Develop and improve spare parts planning and consumption forecasting in collaboration with internal customers across maintenance, engineering, workplace, and waste & logistics Implement planning strategies in line with internal requirements, regulations, and operational changes, and drive continuous improvement of planning tools, processes, and templates Review, analyse, and co-negotiate supplier quotations; process purchase requisitions and create tenders and price comparisons to justify spend Track open orders, take corrective action on deviations, and establish alternatives to ensure on-time delivery and 100% material availability Maintain accurate inventory and master data, report on stock levels, consumption, coverage, and shortages, and manage supplier relationships to resolve quality issues and delivery delays Relevant professional experience in material planning, procurement, or spare parts management within a manufacturing, industrial, or facilities environment Completed degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field (or a comparable vocational qualification, e.g.
Industriekaufmann/-frau) with strong practical experience Strong Excel skills and the ability to quickly adapt to ERP, CMMS, and procurement systems Structured, data-driven working style with strong analytical and prioritisation skills Experience managing supplier relationships, including quotation review, negotiation, and vendor performance tracking Ability to manage purchase requisitions, tenders, and cross-departmental coordination in a fast-paced environment Fluent English and German
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