About this role
Responsibilities
Drive the strategic Purchasing and Supply Chain Management activities
Develop, lead and execute key purchasing strategies in support of our production, development and finanacial goals
Recruit, develop, lead and mentor a high performing team of Global Supply Managers
Develop and track key performance metrics
Manage full battery pack cost BOM and drive total cost transparency
Identify and develop relationships with top quality global suppliers
Lead strategic contract negotitaions
Requirements:
1. Industry background: Automotive or Battery suppliers
2. Knowledge and skills: Strong EV battery pack and cell knowledge; automotive or electronics background; Negotiation skills
3. Education / Training: BS in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Supply Chain Management Degree; MBA4. Competencies:· 10+ years of experience
5. Nationality prefer: N/A
6. Language skills: English
7. Location: Santa Clara
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.