Demand Planner, S&OP

What to Expect

Tesla is looking for a Demand Planner to support the Sales & Operational Planning (S&OP) process. This role will design the long-term global production plan in coordination with partner teams and support wide-ranging strategic decisions. Ideal candidates have experience in strategy and optimization, strong interpersonal and presentation skills, and a passion for quantitative optimization problems. The role is open to either our Fremont, CA Factory or our Austin, TX Factory.

What You'll Do

• Maintain and present a multi-year production plan that optimizes deliveries, profit, and sustainable growth
• Gather feedback and ensure alignment to the production plan from finance, supply chain, production, logistics, sales, new product development, and the executive team
• Optimize global vehicle distribution based on sales forecasts, pricing, and market share data
• Collect and maintain inputs on key constraints and bottlenecks that might affect the plan
• Coordinate decision-making and consider trade-offs with partner teams
• Drive continuous improvement and automation in forecasting and planning processes

What You'll Bring

• Degree in Economics, Engineering, Business/Supply Chain Management, Computer Science, or equivalent experience

• 3+ years related experience in a consulting, finance, planning, analytics, or operations role

• Mastery of Microsoft Excel, SQL skills preferred, exposure to Python or other programming experience a plus

• Ability to work cross-functionally and build organic support for key initiatives

• Excellent judgment and ability to proactively anticipate complex chain-reaction impacts of plans

• Self-motivation, strong work ethic, and a passion for being hands-on in their work

• Embrace of change and rapid pace of work

Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

• Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
• Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
• Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
• Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
• Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
• Tesla Babies program
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and perks program

Expected Compensation

$80,000 - $162,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.