What are the responsibilities and job description for the SPECIALIST- PARTS DEVELOPMENT- EV PROCESS position at TRC Talent Solutions?
Position Summary :
Responsible for purchasing Electric Vehicle (EV) parts activities relating to cost, quality, delivery, development, and service for production parts.
Essential Functions :
- Track, measure, and improve part related Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Development (QCDD) key performance indicators.
- 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.
Position Requirements :
Education
Bachelors degree or equivalent preferred
Related Experience
Skills / Knowledge
Training / Certification