FAQs
What is the primary role of a Logistics Analyst at Tesla?
The primary role of a Logistics Analyst at Tesla is to manage critical domestic Just-In-Time suppliers and coordinate logistics to support vehicle production in Fremont, ensuring a smooth flow of inbound materials and outbound returns.
What are the key responsibilities of this position?
Key responsibilities include standardizing logistics processes, monitoring fleet operations, designing reverse logistics, maintaining communication with carriers, negotiating with suppliers, and issuing statistical reports using SQL.
What educational background is required for this role?
A Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent experience is required.
How many years of experience are needed for this position?
A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in high-volume manufacturing logistics or supply chain is required. Alternatively, 2-3 years of experience is acceptable with a Master’s Degree in a relevant field.
Is knowledge of specific software important for this job?
Yes, knowledge of ERP systems, TMS, SQL, and preferably Tableau is important for this role.
What type of benefits are offered to full-time employees?
Benefits include competitive pay, medical, dental, and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) with employer match, employee stock purchase plans, paid time off, and various voluntary benefits.
What is the expected salary range for this position?
The expected salary range is $60,000 - $132,000 per year, along with cash and stock awards and benefits.
Do individuals in this role work independently or as part of a team?
The individual in this role needs to be comfortable working independently while also collaborating cross-functionally with various teams.
What kind of skills should a successful Logistics Analyst possess?
A successful Logistics Analyst should possess strong problem-solving skills, the ability to collaborate effectively, and a willingness to go the extra mile to ensure logistics operations run smoothly.
Is there room for advancement and professional development in this position?
Yes, Tesla encourages professional development and advancement opportunities within the company for dedicated and high-performing employees.