Descripción
What to Expect The Tesla EMEA Indirect Procurement team is looking for a highly motivated Supply Chain Manager to support procurement for Engineering Services, Supplies and Equipment across the broader EMEA region. You will partner closely with Engineering, Facilities, Finance, and operations stakeholders to source and manage complex service, supplies and equipment spend — from engineering consultancies, test and lab services, and specialized technical support through to engineering equipment, tooling, and infrastructure investments. This role requires a hands-on buyer who can drive end-to-end sourcing, negotiate commercial terms, ensure compliant purchase-to-pay execution, and keep critical engineering and capital programs on schedule and on budget. What You’ll Do - Serve as the primary Indirect Procurement partner for Engineering Services, Supplies and Equipment demand across EMEA, translating business requirements into clear scopes of work, sourcing strategies, and executable purchase packages. - Lead end-to-end sourcing for engineering services (e.g., design/engineering support, testing, prototyping services, technical consultancy, and specialized lab/operations support) and engineering supplies (e.g., lab consumables, non-production hardware, development materials) and equipment categories (tooling, fixtures, facility and infrastructure investments). - Own RFx processes (RFI/RFP/RFQ): develop bid packages, run competitive tenders, evaluate commercial and technical proposals, and present award recommendations that balance cost, lead time, quality, risk, and supplier capability. - Dive deep into supplier quotes and statements of work to challenge scope, pricing structures, rates, milestones, and total cost of ownership; negotiate best cost, payment terms, warranties, SLAs, and commercial protections. - Ensure supply activation and on-time delivery for engineering development activities and capital projects, proactively managing bottlenecks, change orders, and exp