Associate Buyer - Indirect Procurement, Supercharging
at Tesla
1AZ, Noord-Holland, Netherlands -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 09 Apr, 2025 | Not Specified | 12 Jan, 2025 | 3 year(s) or above | Good communication skills | No | No |
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Description:
What to Expect
Our EMEA Procurement team selects and acquires goods and services that support Sales, Service, Manufacturing, Supercharging, Energy, and Retail Development operations across EMEA. By leveraging in-house procurement tools, we drive efficiencies and strategic sourcing to enhance cost-effectiveness. In this role, you’ll collaborate with centralized Supercharger teams, as well as with local stakeholders across EMEA, to source and contract goods, services and works that contribute to the transformation of our company.
As an Associate Buyer, you will focus on supporting the procurement of goods, services and works that are necessary to build Tesla’s charging infrastructure. You’ll gain hands-on experience in sourcing, negotiating, and managing supplier relationships to support a greener, more efficient transportation strategy across EMEA.
What You’ll Do
- Assist in sourcing processes, including issuing RFx’s, gathering supplier information, and evaluating quotes.
- Work with in-house procurement tools (e.g., ERP system, CLM, RFQ tool) to follow internal sourcing guidelines and support contracting approvals.
- Develop cost breakdowns and analyse pricing options to ensure cost-effectiveness.
- Conduct spend analysis on historical and projected data to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Stay informed on market trends, supply and demand challenges, and potential sourcing risks.
- Participate in identifying and evaluating new suppliers to support strategic goals.
- Support in building and maintaining relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
- Assist in negotiations and facilitate smooth communication between suppliers and internal teams.
- A chance to contribute to a sustainable future through innovative solutions.
What You’ll Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Up to 3 years of experience in procurement or a related field, ideally with exposure to construction or engineering.
- Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail and data accuracy.
- Basic negotiation skills and familiarity with contract management.
- Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, and an additional European language is a plus.
- Eager to learn and develop in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Team player with the ability to work independently when needed.
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
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Responsibilities:
- Assist in sourcing processes, including issuing RFx’s, gathering supplier information, and evaluating quotes.
- Work with in-house procurement tools (e.g., ERP system, CLM, RFQ tool) to follow internal sourcing guidelines and support contracting approvals.
- Develop cost breakdowns and analyse pricing options to ensure cost-effectiveness.
- Conduct spend analysis on historical and projected data to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Stay informed on market trends, supply and demand challenges, and potential sourcing risks.
- Participate in identifying and evaluating new suppliers to support strategic goals.
- Support in building and maintaining relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
- Assist in negotiations and facilitate smooth communication between suppliers and internal teams.
- A chance to contribute to a sustainable future through innovative solutions
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:3.0Max:8.0 year(s)
Logistics/Procurement
Purchase / Logistics / Supply Chain
Logistics
Graduate
Proficient
1
1101 Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands