About this role
Sr. Supply Chain Engineer, Commercial Energy & Charging Service Tesla Amsterdam, Netherlands
What You'll Do
- Lead Technical Sourcing & Localization: Translate the service needs of our Megapack and Supercharger fleet into sourceable specifications. Identify, qualify and onboard EMEA suppliers, run first-article and equivalence approval, and dual-source critical items to cut lead time, landed cost and dependence on US-sourced tooling.
- Own Part Numbers, Kits & the Tool Matrix: Create, release and maintain part numbers so every item can be ordered, tracked and serialized. Own kit definitions and the EMEA Tool Matrix, including which tools are personal kit, service-center stock or shared hub tools, and run kit change control.
- Partner with Procurement on Critical Categories: Act as the main point of contact for EMEA Procurement. Define requirements, evaluate bids on total cost of ownership and technical fit, and lead sourcing for industrial tooling, subcontracted labor and service partners, with Procurement running the commercial and contract process. Grow the share of spend on punch-out catalogs.
- Build Serialization & Calibration Programs: Set the serialization standard and tool-tracking system requirements. Design the EMEA calibration program from scratch, including in-scope tools, intervals, standards and regional calibration pathways and vendors, and launch it with Operations.
- Own Repair Decisions & Failure Insight: Make technical calls on electrical, electronic and complex tool failures, provide warranty evidence, and turn failure trends into sourcing actions. Plan EMEA retrofit campaigns and write the work instructions.
- Design the Network & Field Assets: Build business cases for regional tooling hubs for shared industrial tools, and for technician vehicles (lease or buy), third-party storage and unmanned locations, and lead them through approval and sourcing.
- Be EMEA's Voice to Global Tooling: Act as the EMEA counterpart...