Procurement Assistant Manager (bilingual )

ZipRecruiter; Richmond Hill; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Procurement Assistant Manager to lead sourcing and supplier negotiations for electric vehicle components. This role involves managing supplier relationships, conducting cost analyses, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have over five years of experience in procurement within the automotive sector, a strong analytical mindset, and proficiency in key software tools. Join a dynamic team dedicated to innovation in the electric vehicle market and make a significant impact on sustainable transportation solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in procurement within the automotive industry.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Supply Chain Management required.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier relationships and ensure timely results.
• Negotiate prices and create detailed cost breakdowns for products.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Negotiation Skills

Communication Skills

Technical Skills

Understanding of GD&T

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

ERP System (SAP)

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Summary

The Procurement Assistant Manager is responsible for sourcing the potential suppliers, decision to new items suppliers, negotiating the parts price and coordinating the parts suppliers.

Role: Management for EV subcomponent (e-Motor / Inverter / Reducer / ICCU / BSA) - Method : Press / Lamination / Molding / Casting / Welding / Machining / Assembly

• Supplier selection
• Sub parts cost management
• Supplier operation management

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.)

• Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, as well as internal and external customers including Sales Managers, to ensure on-time results
• Review legal documentation such as Requests for Quotes (RFQs), Letters of Intent (LOIs), terms and conditions, and develop documentation according to Mobis policy
• Review supplier requirements, release quotations, and perform quotation analysis
• Perform part characteristic analysis and risk analysis, and create Procurement policies
• Research and secure potential suppliers
• Perform cost analysis for parts, tooling, and other supplier expenses; negotiate prices with suppliers
• Create detailed price breakdown for each product by analyzing the piece price and breaking the price down into its categories (e.g. material, labor and burden, etc.)
• Negotiate supply agreements and cost models with key suppliers, ensure pricing and lead time information is updated
• Comply with and promote safety in the workplace
• All other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities: Yes

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

Required Education & Experience:

• Experience: Assistant Manager (5+ years)
• Education: Bachelor's Degree (BA/BS)
• Degree Field: Engineering/Supply Chain Management Degree
• Equivalent Experience / Education
• 5+years of experience in procurement role within E-powertrain & Battery manufacturing/automotive industry

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Communication skills: Intermediate
• Strong analytical and technical skills
• Requires understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and proficiency in drawing interpretation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

Education & Experience:

• Experience in automotive manufacturing environment
• Ability to speak and write fluently in either Korean and English OR Spanish and English
• Experience in Die-casting, Lamination press, Forging, Welding, Extrusion, PCB assembly process.
• Ability to understand 2D/3D drawings and knowledge of design tools
• Experience ins using ERP system (SAP).

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:

None Required

Working Conditions

• Office setting, some walking within and between buildings
• Overtime as needed
• Frequent travel with possible overnight or extended stays
• Working in all Development work groups if needed

Travel Requirement: Domestic / International travel required