- Establish the sourcing strategy of Foils (Al+Cu) & Separators commodity
- Scouts and assesses the potential suppliers for Foils (Al+Cu) & Separators commodity
- Builds the Technical, Industrial and Purchasing strategy for its commodity with relevant ACC stakeholders
- Build its Commodity Cost Reduction Roadmap (Commercial Productivity, Monozukuri, Design to Cost...)
- Ensure the serial life management of its commodity by securing the execution of the contracts and improving the supplier performance: savings, supply, quality
- Ensure Purchasing Key Performance Indicator reporting for Foils (Al+Cu) & Separators commodity
- Support Purchase Order activity and Gigafactories deliveries
- Manage the Supplier Business Relationship
- Leads & Manages RFI, RFQ, supplier selection and contracting in strong interaction with Projects, Engineering, Quality and Supply Chain
- Supports and promotes industrial supplier projects in Europe.
- Contribute to ACC Cost competitiveness by achieving Commodity Sourcing budget and cost reduction target
- Challenge Supplier on Energy, CO2 and ESG (Scope1/2/3 roadmap achievement & compliancy)
- Share and Promote supplier innovation, bringing technical and/or economical ACC advantage
- Share and Promote ACC Brand image including ESG & CO2
- Purchasing Key Process (Panel Management, Sourcing, Contract)
- Negotiation skills
- Logistics Notions
- Finance Notions
- Legal Notions
- >5 years as Commodity Buyer
- Domain:
- Direct Procurement Purchasing or Industrial Buyer
- Automotive or Battery Business or Material/Chemistry industries.
- Diplomas : Master Degree in Engineering and/or Business Field (Purchasing specialization)
- Languages : English mandatory / French, German, Italian, Chinese as a plus
- Leadership & Curiosity
- Strong Communication Skills (internally & externally).
- Strong sense of Negotiation & Performance oriented
- Deal Maker - Ability to establish robust business relationship with suppliers
- EV Battery Supplier Base, EV Battery key cost driver Knowledge for material & components purchased would be a plus
Commodity Buyer Foils Separator - Bordeaux, France - Automotive Cells Company (ACC)
Description
Overall job definition:
In charge of the Purchasing activities of its Foils (Al+Cu) & Separators Commodity. Building strategy & leading QCT Performance from innovation to Mass Production.
Main missions:
Define/Establish
Build
Guarantee
Lead
Contribute
Share
Knowledge:
Experience:
Qualifications:
Key behaviours:
Some extra skills which make the difference:
Why join us?
Our Advantages and Perks: new premises, parking spaces reserved for carpoolers, possibility of recharging your electric car on reserved spaces in our parking lot.
Other perks and advantages include : Company restaurant, meal and also vegetables/fruits baskets delivery service. Janitorial services, telecommuting, complementary retirement plan (subject to a salary threshold), additionnal & seniority leaves, well-being workshops, osteopathy sessions.
You will also benefit from access to our Sports & Culture association, conferences, and also sports, holidays and culture subsidy.
Join us and be a pioneer for a green transport revolution.
Automotive Cells Company (ACC) is one of Europe's newest and most exciting high-tech companies.Backed bySaft-Total, Stellantis-Opel and Mercedes-Benz,ACC is set topower the futureof the automotive industryby innovating in battery technology.
We aim to produce sustainable, affordable, high-capacity, longer-life batteries as acleaneralternative to current energy sources. We have created an R&Dcenterand new state-of-the art facilityin France (New Aquitaine), and we are building gigafactoriesinHautsde France, Germany and Italy.
We need a range ofskilled and agile peopleto bring our vision to life,especially in the areas ofindustrialization, mechanical design, testing/prototyping and any other function of a new-borncompany. If you're looking to take your career further than you imagined, if you're passionateabout creating cleaner transport, we'd like to hear from you.
Accelerating sustainable mobility for all.