Global Supply Manager
CurrentResults-driven professional with a comprehensive set of responsibilities in procurement and supplier management, exemplifying my dedication to ensuring the success and efficiency of business operations. As the owner of RFQs, my role involves meticulously overseeing all commercial terms and contracts, including NDAs, GCAs, and WAs, to facilitate seamless business initiation. I drive the negotiation process to align Tesla's commodity pricing with Best-In-Class standards while maintaining… Show more Results-driven professional with a comprehensive set of responsibilities in procurement and supplier management, exemplifying my dedication to ensuring the success and efficiency of business operations. As the owner of RFQs, my role involves meticulously overseeing all commercial terms and contracts, including NDAs, GCAs, and WAs, to facilitate seamless business initiation. I drive the negotiation process to align Tesla's commodity pricing with Best-In-Class standards while maintaining top-notch quality and cost efficiency. My expertise extends to comprehensive category management, encompassing the development of business plans, in-depth market analysis, technology roadmapping, cost modelling, and strategic sourcing strategies.I keep a vigilant eye on global industry trends, technology roadmaps, and collaborate closely with our Design teams to proactively address supply and demand challenges. I play a pivotal role in managing supplier relationships and performance, handling dispute resolution, implementing supplier scorecards, and conducting periodic business reviews. My ability to comprehend technical drawings and specifications, coupled with my knowledge of manufacturing process controls and quality assurance, ensures that I am a reliable liaison between technical stakeholders both internally and externally.As a dynamic leader, I take charge of cross-functional teams to manage project timelines. In the face of supply, cost, or quality challenges, I am adept at swiftly communicating key issues to management teams and developing corrective action plans to mitigate identified risks. My skill set extends to relationship building and influence, allowing me to collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams and key stakeholders to drive timely decisions in support of our mission. With a multifaceted background in procurement, supplier management, and technical expertise, I am well-equipped to contribute effectively to Tesla's success! Show less