Job Description
The role involves developing and managing procurement strategies for raw materials and components in a battery manufacturing environment, including supplier evaluation, contract negotiation, inventory management, and supply chain optimization to support Gotion Inc.'s electric vehicle and energy storage technologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a purchasing strategy to optimize costs and supply chain efficiency
- Identify, qualify, and evaluate potential suppliers to meet quality and sustainability standards
- Negotiate and finalize supplier contracts with favorable terms
- Manage inventory levels to balance production needs and minimize costs
- Monitor supply chain performance and implement contingency plans for disruptions
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure purchased materials meet technical and quality standards
- Stay informed on industry trends and market developments to identify procurement opportunities
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in purchasing or procurement roles in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the battery manufacturing industry.
- Proven track record of successfully negotiating and managing supplier contracts, achieving cost savings, and ensuring timely deliveries.
- In-depth understanding of battery manufacturing processes and the specific raw materials, components, and supplies required.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate supply chain risks and disruptions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Proficient in the use of supply chain management software and data analysis tools.
Benefits & Perks
U.S. base salary range of $70,000 to $130,000, plus eligibility for bonus and benefits
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