Inventory Control Specialist, Plant Operations

What To Expect
The Inventory Control Specialist is a key contributor to the success of Tesla Vehicle Manufacturing’s Plant Operations department. This role ensures inventory accuracy and supports operational efficiency through proactive material management. Reporting to the Inventory Supervisor, the Inventory Control Specialist is responsible for overseeing the inventory and critical spares program, helping maintain optimal stock levels, and ensuring timely availability of critical materials to support facility operations.

What You'll Do

Manages onsite consumable and spare parts inventory for Facilities Operations

Responsible for performing and coordinating regular cycle counts of the site inventory

Works with Plant Operations maintenance, operations, and engineering teams to reconcile any inventory variances

Perform parting kitting for scheduled maintenance and engineering work order

Collaborate with procurement and vendors to maintain adequate material levels to prevent shortages

Coordinates with factory receiving sites for onsite deliveries

Place purchase requests within our internal purchasing and financial system and receive purchase orders through FLUX

What You'll Bring

Minimum 2 years of experience in warehousing, inventory control, or material handling

Proficient in inventory systems (WARP, MOS/MES, SAP, or equivalent)

Intermediate Excel skills; strong general computer proficiency

Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

High attention to detail with a focus on identifying and correcting data inaccuracies

Certified or capable of being certified to operate mobile equipment within 30 days

Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal

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

Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna 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

Employee Assistance Program

Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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

$28.75 - $32.00/hour + 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.