What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Control Specialist, LFP Battery Cell Manufacturing position at Tesla?
What to Expect
What You'll Do
What You'll Bring
Compensation and Benefits
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.
The Inventory Control Associate role provides experience and expertise in performing daily cycle counts, reviewing and troubleshooting inventory transaction issues, and working closely with Manufacturing and Material Handling to correct issues. The successful candidate is highly competent in using inventory systems, understands part consumption, and can analyze cycle count data before correcting/adjusting inventory. The Associate works cross-functionally with multiple teams to troubleshoot inventory inaccuracies while supporting corrective actions. In addition, the role demands data analysis and concise reporting KPI to Finance and local management, primarily aiming to improve inventory accuracy.
What You'll Do
- Performs daily cycle counts of raw materials, sub-assemblies, and finished goods
- Provides accurate cycle count metrics to inventory control and financial leaders
- Meets or exceeds cycle count objectives and KPI’s each week/month
- Identifies inventory discrepancies, investigates root causes, and recommends improvements to cross-functional teams to obtain high levels of inventory accuracy
- Monitors location aging reports and provides feedback to the materials team to ensure transactions are performed timely and accurately
- Identifies racking/labeling discrepancies and proactively corrects the issues
- Assists with general material handling and inventory control activities as required
What You'll Bring
- At least two years of knowledge and experience in warehousing and material handling
- Previous experience as a cycle counter/inventory control associate
- Working knowledge of inventory systems (WARP, MOS/MES, SAP, or equivalent)
- Strong computer skills, especially Excel (intermediate level required)
- Attention to detail and a commitment to identifying data inaccuracies
- Ability to work independently on daily tasks and projects in a fast-paced cleanroom environment while adhering to required PPE standards, including proper gowning procedures
- Trained to operate mobile equipment or ability to obtain certification within 30 days
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
- Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
- Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
- Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
- Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
- Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
- Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
- Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
- Tesla Babies program
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks program
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.