Parts Purchasing Manager - BSA_SV

MOBIS North America Electrified Powertrain, LLC; Richmond Hill; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Parts Purchasing Manager to drive strategic sourcing and supplier management for electric vehicle components. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness in procurement processes. Your expertise in project management and procurement within the automotive sector will be essential as you lead sourcing events and negotiate contracts. This dynamic position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced environment, providing critical support to the development of innovative electric vehicle technologies. Join a forward-thinking company and make a significant impact in the automotive industry!

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in procurement within the automotive industry.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in strategic sourcing and supplier management.
• Lead sourcing events and negotiate contracts with suppliers.
• Manage project plans and ensure on-time deliverables.

Skills

Procurement Procedures

Project Management

Supplier Management

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Cost Analysis

Just In Sequence Process

Korean Language Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Industrial System Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Summary

The Parts Purchasing Manager assists the Senior Procurement Manager with strategic sourcing suppliers, issuing and evaluating RFQs, commercial issues and negotiation, cost reduction opportunities, and overall supplier management, such as supplying and quality issues-preference for candidates who can speak Korean fluently.

ABOUT MOBIS NORTH AMERICA ELECTRIFIED POWERTRAIN, LLC

MOBIS North America electrified Powertrain LLC (MNAe) is a Tier 1 supplier of BSA and PE systems, which are vital parts to produce electric vehicles, based on state-of-art manufacturing technology related to battery system assembly.

Essential Functions (To perform within this position successfully, the incumbent must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned.)

[Procurement]

• Establishes new car sourcing plan and leads sourcing events
• Reviews legal documentation such as RFQs, LOIs, Term, and conditions and develops such documentation according to MOBIS Policy, and make contracts with suppliers
• Review, analyze, and clarify quote packages from suppliers
• Has knowledge of procurement procedures (SR review, issuing RFQ, quotation analysis, and supplier selection)
• Research potential suppliers and find, develop, and coordinate suppliers as necessary.
• Monitors Specialist tasks, including cost analysis for parts, tooling, and any supplier expenses, and negotiates prices with suppliers.

[Project Management]

• Is responsible for part development and implementations.
• Conducts detailed project plans, tactical execution, schedules, and cost estimates for each part of the project.
• Provides Management overview and reporting on critical project tasks.
• Maintains strong relationships with suppliers, internal and external customers, including the Sales Managers, to ensure on-time program deliverables.
• Communicates regularly with upper management, including HQ, regarding the status of current projects and obtains upper management guidance and approval as required.

[Supplier Management]

• Leads suppliers to meet the quality requirement during project and program
• Respond to supply shortages for supplier-related issues.
• Conducts Value engineering for any possible cost savings.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities: Yes

Basic Qualifications (The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required and preferred for this position.)

Required Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry-specific experience required
• 7+ years of experience in a Procurement role within a manufacturing/automotive industry
• Working experience with Hyundai / Kia / MOBIS
• Bachelor's degree in Industrial System Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
• Experienced in automotive assembly/manufacturing

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Strong sense of responsibility
• Detailed knowledge of the Just In Sequence process and system in the Automotive industry
• Korean language skills to communicate with Korean Headquarter
• Excellent Leadership skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment
• Excellence in Microsoft Office such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Experience in procurement
• Experience in injection, press, welding, paint, and assembly process

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: None

Working Conditions

Office setting, repetitive standing, walking within and between buildings, and occasional travel.