Procurement Assistant Manager - PE

MOBIS North America Electrified Powertrain, LLC; Richmond Hill; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a PE Procurement Assistant Manager to lead supplier sourcing and negotiations. This role involves maintaining vital relationships with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely results. You will be responsible for conducting detailed cost analyses, managing procurement policies, and negotiating supply agreements within a dynamic environment focused on electric vehicle components. If you have a strong background in procurement, particularly in the automotive sector, and are ready to contribute to innovative projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of procurement experience in E-powertrain manufacturing or automotive industry.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Supply Chain Management required.

Responsibilities

• Source suppliers, negotiate prices, and manage supplier operations.
• Review legal documentation and perform cost analysis for parts.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Technical skills

Understanding of GD&T

Proficiency in drawing interpretation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Supply Chain Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

ERP system (SAP)

Job description

Summary

The PE Procurement Assistant Manager is responsible for sourcing potential suppliers, making decisions on new item suppliers, negotiating parts prices, and coordinating with parts suppliers.

Role: Management for Die Casting (Al Casting / Machining / Assembly)

• Supplier selection
• Sub parts cost management
• Supplier operation management
• PE: Power Electric Motor / Reducer / Inverter / ICCU

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 key parts for producing electric vehicles based on state-of-the-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 and 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), and 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 breakdowns for each product by analyzing the piece price and breaking the price down into its categories (e.g., material, labor, and burden).
• Negotiate supply agreements and cost models with key suppliers, ensuring 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 abilities required and preferred for this position.)

Required Education & Experience:

• Education: Bachelor's Degree (BA/BS)
• Degree Field: Engineering/Supply Chain Management Degree
• 7+ years of experience in a procurement role, experience within E-powertrain manufacturing/automotive industry strongly preferred.

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.

Preferred Education & Experience:

• Ability to speak and write fluently in both Korean and English preferred.
• Experience in automotive manufacturing environment.
• Experience in Die-casting, Lamination press, Forging, PCB assembly process.
• Ability to understand 2D/3D drawings and knowledge of design tools.
• Experience in 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.