EU Direct Commodity Buyer
1 day ago
Outline and Responsibilities:
- EU Commodity Buyer responsibilities will consist of managing direct material commodities within Electrode, Cell, Module and Pack categories covering all European sites e.g. UK, France, Spain, etc.
- Gain market intelligence and become an expert in your chosen commodity, working with global purchase and design teams to develop an optimal Direct Strategy Plan for EU/UK
- Have technical understanding of supply roadmap identifying key commodities and suppliers within UK/EU region [(e.g. cell ASSY lines, vendor tooling, etc.)] considering key supply risk factors (e.g. REACH, capacity, RVC, etc.)
- Build and maintain strong connections with Global Purchasing to identify strategies and to develop suppliers both globally and locally in EU/UK
- Lead strategic tenders (RFI-RFQ), develop strong negotiations plans, identify supplier, and finalize contracting (Nomination – MPA).
- Influence both internal functions, and external suppliers to drive YoY cost reductions, and act strategically to secure future cost optimization.
- Support EU Direct Senior Purchasing Manager on commercial contracting specifically focused on localisation with EU/UK suppliers for new and existing sourcing projects.
- Research and evaluate areas of opportunity and reduce costs where possible within end-end supply chain for current BOM and new BOM activities
- Develop ideas and strategies to improve operational efficiency, add value, aid business performance, and work towards a strategy of continuous improvement.
- Assess and evaluate suppliers to undertake performance reviews driving improvement activities.
- Support project purchasing and supply chain teams across EU/UK to ensure AESC maximise supply logistics improvements and avoid production delays.
Background and Experience Required:
- Proven purchasing experience within a lithium-ion battery manufacturing environment is desirable.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a vision for success, ability to take responsibility and develop strong/efficient negotiation plans.
- Excellent communication skills (English) are essential to this role to build relationships with global functions (purchase, design, SQD) and suppliers in Asia.
- Effective analytical skills to evaluate commodity market trends and report to EU/UK leadership
- Ability to work to tight deadlines and have a good sense of priorities
- strong industrial awareness by investigating new supply markets to assess existing and new supplier capabilities to further strength cost reductions and supply rationalization.
- Have an inquisitive and open attitude to exploring new ideas and willingness for continuous improvement.
- Language fluent in English is essential (C1 level)
Additional:
- Degree University qualification is essential.
- Membership of Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) is desirable.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point and Power BI, SAP
- Travel will be required within EU and Asia.
- Full driving licence
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