What are the responsibilities and job description for the EV Purchasing Specialist position at MS Companies?
Automotive Purchasing Specialist - Parts Development - EV Process
Paid OT - Relocation available - US Citizen or Green Card preferred
Montgomery, AL
Responsible for purchasing Electric Vehicle (EV) parts activities relating to cost, quality, delivery, development, and service for production parts.
About the Role :
Track, measure, and improve part related Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Development (QCDD) key performance indicators.
Responsibilities :
- Select, develop, and manage supply base for EV production parts, components, and systems by :
- Preparing Requests for Quotation (RFQ) for multi-year full production quantities
- Negotiating long-term agreements
- Maintaining competitive pricing
- Leading yearly cost reduction activities
- Monitoring supplier quality and delivery performance
- Enhance supplier part quality and delivery and reduce risks
- Write action reports related to effective countermeasures for part quality defects
- Communicate the results of supplier process audits and propose corrective suggestions
- Formulate and implement yearly commodity and supply base strategy
- Work closely with suppliers to optimize supplier processes
- Explore new EV technology and implement best practices related to purchasing activities
- Evaluate part designs with engineering, quality, and suppliers to obtain optimum efficiencies
- Plan, organize, track, and disseminate information related to production suppliers
- Maintain up-to-date supply base information database
- Administer, coordinate, and comply with all Business Management System (BMS), Environmental Management System (EMS), and Safety Management System (SMS) requirements
- Meet all other requirements as assigned
Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent preferred
Required Skills :
Preferred Skills :
Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) designation preferred
Pay range and compensation package :
Position may require occasional travel (domestic or foreign). Flexibility in working hours to include weekends, holidays, and off shift. Position may require on-call duty or overtime due to overall responsibility.
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