Demand Planner

What to Expect

Tesla is hiring a demand planner to lead cross-functional projects and operational initiatives that optimize Tesla’s supply-demand balance across its global vehicle portfolio, global vessel planning, and the reporting suite used by demand planning team. This role will also own design decisions and new projects on our internal reporting platform, train an internal AI agent and work closely with the planning engineering team.

What You’ll Do

• Manage key demand planning initiatives such as vehicle movements, data enrichment, and planning process improvements
• Partner with data engineering to optimize SQL and Python modules
• Support global vessel planning, forecasting, and mapping
• Drive Vehicle Plan readiness and validation
• Train the internal AI agent and plan knowledge transfer
• Identify and correct inefficiencies in Tesla’s outbound plan and regional supply-demand balance
• Build clear, high-performance reporting for planning teams on our internal platform and maintain existing reports
• Define best practices and design principles for planning reports and train the team on them
• Support the demand planning team on cross-functional projects and analytics

What You’ll Bring

• Degree in Data Analytics, Data Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Experience in a planning function (finance, business planning, supply chain, or similar)
• Strong SQL skills, including Microsoft SQL Server experience
• Strong Tableau skills (or comparable visualization software); familiarity with D3 or other open-source visualization libraries is a plus
• Strong business and design judgment for creating intuitive, high-quality data displays
• Experience in Python or other programming languages
• Self-motivation, strong work ethic, and comfort with change in a fast-paced environment