The Job
Teslaisseekingan intern to workdirectlyfortheGiga BerlinDirectPurchasingTeam. The intern willassistthisteamin allthedirectpurchasingrelatedactivities. This includes working with our GSM (Global Supply Manager) counterparts in the US to align on global strategy, and ensure local strategy is in line with global strategy. Complete supplier nomination by looking at total landed cost, while ensuring high quality and having the ability to be comfortable in a dynamic, ever-changing environment, is key. The intern will interact with the global team in EU, US and China in order to understand the global strategy and bring value. The intern willlearntocreatesuppliersinoursystem,purchaseorders, andmakesurethatthepurchasingprocessisassmoothaspossible ThePurchasingteamofferstheinternsanopportunitytodevelopthemselvesin an internationalcorporationwithbothoperational andprojectworkduringtheassignment. Responsibilities SupportingconductingRFQs (Review,analyzeandclarifyquotepackagesfromsuppliers) Learning and understanding the cost drivers and how to get the best deal for Tesla Learningoftheproductionprocess& allcostrelatedtoindustrializingapart Presenting sourcing recommendations to management with sound justification InvolvedinProcure-to-PayprocessesintheTeslasupplychain Learning andunderstandingtheTeslaprocurementsystemsandprocesses Maintainpartmaster,validationschedulesandidentifyareasforimprovement Requirements Fluencyin English (worklanguage); Germanisa plus (Localin Berlin) Preferablystudyingorexperiencedin Purchasing, Supply ChainorBusiness Economicsorequivalent Relevantinternshipexperience(Purchasing) inindustrypreferred(automotive,aerospaceetc.) Proficientin Microsoftoffice,particularlyMicrosoft Excel. Capableofworkingin a fastpacedandalwayschangingenvironment Proactiveworkmentality, Analyticalmindsetand problem-solvingoriented A strongteamplayer