Senior Manager, Global Sales & Operations Planning

We are looking for a senior leader to drive the global Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process for our vehicle business. This role will be responsible for creating and aligning proposals for strategic supply-demand decisions, coordinating the global build plan, and managing our global supply-demand reporting and sales forecast.

• Manage Tesla's S&OP process by identifying key strategic decision points as they emerge, gathering data and recommendations from operating teams, and putting together summaries and recommendations for our weekly Executive S&OP meeting


• Work with partner teams in sales, production, supply chain, finance, logistics, and programs to assess the impact of different scenarios and create optimized proposals


• Oversee the high level (weekly model trim region) global build plan based on capacity inputs from production, supply-demand outlook, and constraints from operating teams


• Coordinate with powertrain planning teams to ensure optimized drive unit pack build plans and to make sure the vehicle plan operates within their constraints


• Oversee the global sales forecasting process and coordinate collection, alignment, and comparison of market forecasts


• Manage global supply-demand dashboards and data sets that are used to determine the build plan, delivery outlook, and pricing changes


• Coordinate weekly syncs with regional and market teams to solicit plan feedback, share plan updates, and align on proposals for key decisions


• Directly oversee a team of local planners and coordinate with a global team of S&OP planners within the broader planning team


• 8 years in consulting, strategy, planning, finance, or a cross-functional supply chain role


• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills


• Proven ability to effectively drive a strategic planning process


• 3 years of management experience


• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic


• Embrace of change and rapid pace of work


• Mastery of Microsoft Excel

Preferred Skills

• Manufacturing operations experience strongly preferred


• Proficiency in SQL

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