Advance Procurement of Cell Engineers
About Gotion:
Gotion, Inc. is based in Silicon Valley in California, with R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route.
Gotion is a career destination- we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for subordinate material supplier market research, benchmarking analysis, complete supplier planning, establish and optimize the list of potential suppliers, submit potential supplier recommendation forms, survey applications; planning and guiding the cooperation will of key suppliers.
- Responsible for new project BOM target cost assessment, new material process and cost composition decomposition, promote new project VAVE program implementation.
- Responsible for the implementation of core material procurement in accordance with the project plan and procurement plan to ensure the progress of the project.
- Responsible for supplier sourcing, targeting, auditing and price negotiation.
- Responsible for the standardization of materials, supply chain layout optimization, cost benchmark establishment and analysis, capacity analysis planning.
- Responsible for procurement contract and order processing.
Required Qualifications:
- Familiar with battery-related professional knowledge, engaged in the development of battery cells and material resources for more than 3 years, with work experience in well-known domestic and foreign lithium-ion battery companies preferred.
- Familiar with the production process of battery cells and the characteristics of common materials or familiar with battery raw material indicators and market conditions, familiar with costing methods, and have corresponding supplier resources and procurement channels.
- Familiar with the operation of all aspects of procurement activities, such as quotation and negotiation, procurement follow-up, arrival and storage, reconciliation and payment, quality and delivery exception handling, supplier development and evaluation, etc.; familiar with procurement management and supplier management and other related processes.
- Possess a good big-picture perspective, with a keen eye for detail and strong logical and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in spoken English.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Cell material purchasing in battery company.
- Company background.
- Traction battery company working experience is a strong plus, i.e. CATL, LG Energy, SDI, SK On, BYD, Farasis, SVOLT, Sunwoda, AESC, and etc.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
For this position, the reasonably expected pay range is between $70,000 and $130,000. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
To all recruitment agencies: Gotion does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our employees or any company email. Gotion will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.