Free lunch, convenient bus and specialty coffee drink not over, silicon valley companies often is famous for its enviable employee benefits. However, tesla seems to choose the opposite tack.
a few days ago, the company's founder, musk, Elon Musk) Said will try to cut costs. Now, tesla's some employees will not be able to get free health toilet paper.
the sources to the science and technology media Electrek said, tesla's team is not only a few factory no longer ordering office supplies, order no longer even toilet paper. This forced some staff brought from home toilet paper to help tesla reduce overhead.
in addition, tesla will before hiring outside company to responsible for cleaning preparation of unsold cars. And now, in order to reduce costs, tesla's employees will drive home, and cleaning at home.
throttling, musk is serious! Electrek reported last week, musk announced in an E-mail sent to all of the employees, he and his firm's new chief financial officer will personally review all spending in the future. This is the potential losses of billions of dollars in the last quarter after launch to cut costs & other; Hardcore & throughout; Plan.
in this email, musk, said & other; Check tesla every spending, no matter how small, is an extremely important & throughout; 。 He also noted that tesla net loss to $700 million in the first quarter of this year.
even tesla still have $2. 2 billion at the end of the last quarter cash reserves, but musk said at their burn rate, optimistic situation will not last that long. He said: & other; Even tesla is still $2. 2 billion at the end of the last quarter cash reserves, it is a large sum of money, but in fact, according to the first quarter of burn rate, we only have about 10 months to break even. ”
musk said, tesla's new chief financial officer, Zach Kirkhorn will review and sign each page for the amount paid, musk I will review and sign every ten pages.
this is not the first time that musk called for all the company's efforts to cut costs. Last year, for the first time in tesla realized after the output of Model 3 nissan 1000, musk turned their attention to the cost, and encourage everyone to contribute.
at that time, musk says, if everyone worked hard to improve efficiency, and even the smallest efficiency improvements, such as & other; Better packing density, or arrange process & throughout; , can have a significant impact. Before this new cost-cutting measures announced, tesla laid off many employees, tried to reduce costs.
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