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What to Expect
We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Project Manager to support
our Supply Chain Organization in strategic procurement topics with a focus on
supplier environmental, social and governance (ESG) audits. The role
requires in-depth knowledge of international standards and practices in the
areas of environmental and social responsibility, as well as an understanding
of auditing large industrial facilities to assess and monitor compliance. Your
focus will be on managing supplier's progress through our ESG audit program
from start to finish. The role will also require close work with internal
stakeholders, particularly those in the procurement organization, to help them
understand the results of audits, how to enhance supplier performance and how
to identify potential warning signs during on-site supplier visits. You will
interact with both key leadership personnel as well as day-to-day operations
on a regular basis and hence require the ability to perform hands on
operational tasks as well as strategize on longer term solutions.
What You'll Do
Set strategic direction for Tesla's global CSR program and define core
processes for supplier engagement and driving corrective actions
Drive engagement with suppliers on ESG audit expectations, including
supplier prioritization, audit scheduling, and corrective action plans
Contribute to the development of internal systems to track supplier
progress, performance KPIs and corrective actions
Develop mechanisms to collect, interpret, and analyze relevant data to
monitor progress against goals, identify opportunities for improvement,
and communicate success
Monitor compliance with the Tesla Supplier Code of Conduct and other
required international labor, social, environmental, health and safety
regulations as well as CSR expectations and recommend refinements and
enhancements to monitoring processes
Develop internal training to increase visibility and support of the
sustainability value proposition for supplier audits
As project lead, document project approach, timelines, milestones, and
deliverables and present to project steering committee
Collaborate with global teams to enhance Tesla ESG audit standards and
methodology
Build and manage relationships with internal teams to facilitate
engagement
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Business or
Sustainability and/or equivalent experience or evidence of exceptional
ability
2+ years of strategic and operational supplier due diligence experience in
automotive, consulting and/or tech industry including experience in
industrial facility auditing and monitoring
Extensive knowledge of international norms and standards for social,
environmental and ethical responsibility (e.g., ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001,
SA 8000, RBA, Universal Declaration of Human Rights, etc.)
Experience interacting with large and diverse supply base, preferably in
the automotive, technology or energy sector
Background in supply chain sustainability, responsible sourcing, and/or
mining preferred
Ability to present complex issues in a clear and concise manner and
provide succinct results-oriented supply chain expertise
Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and manage
regulatory analysis and implementation with demanding deadlines
Exceptional communication, strategic thinking, and interpersonal skills
Experience working across and successfully influencing multiple internal
stakeholders
Ability to travel extensively, domestically, and internationally