Procurement Specialist for Powertrain Technologies

1 month ago


Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom MAHLE Full time

MAHLE is a leading international automotive supplier with a strong presence in the powertrain sector. We are currently seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to join our team in Northampton.

The estimated salary for this role is £45,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to work with our engineering and business teams to ensure all parts and services are procured using MAHLE procedures while adhering to the latest legal requirements. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in purchasing, excellent negotiation skills, and a good understanding of markets, products, and commodities.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing purchasing support to internal and external stakeholders, ensuring that suppliers are chosen based on their ability to meet project requirements. This includes building relationships with suppliers, executing procurement activities in compliance with MAHLE processes, and working closely with the engineering team to support projects taking place at MPT Northampton.

Key Responsibilities
  • Liaise with SQE to ensure any issues are documented and resolved efficiently.
  • E nsure parts are delivered on time to specification to minimize business risk.
  • Ability to balance varied workload.
  • Support Vendor onboarding to MAHLE processes.
  • Help develop the supply chain as we diversify from traditional ICE units to support a wide range of powertrain technologies.
  • Build relationships with suppliers to ensure the balance of cost, lead time, and quality matches project requirements.
  • Work closely with the engineering team and other internal stakeholders to support the range of projects taking place at MPT Northampton.


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