Senior Battery Component Supplier Manager | Hybrid Role

PowerCo; St. Thomas; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading battery production company in St. Thomas, Canada is seeking an experienced supplier manager to coordinate the supplier management process for battery components. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, 10-15 years of relevant experience, and expertise in procurement within the automotive industry. This role offers flexibility with a hybrid work structure and competitive remuneration.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration

Vacation allowance

Development opportunities

Relocation support

Employer-paid health benefits

Pension contribution

Company events

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of relevant experience in the battery or manufacturing industry.
• Experience in supplier management and project tracking.
• Technical expertise in battery cell pre-materials.
• Knowledge of lean production principles and Continuous Improvement Processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead component design to align with project requirements.
• Monitor supplier industrialization plans to avoid delays.
• Manage supplier project activities from initiation to SOP.
• Provide technical support to resolve issues at supplier locations.

Skills

Supplier management

Project management

Technical expertise in battery materials

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering

Masters Degree

Tools

SAP Procurement

MS Office Suite

Job description

A leading battery production company in St. Thomas, Canada is seeking an experienced supplier manager to coordinate the supplier management process for battery components. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, 10-15 years of relevant experience, and expertise in procurement within the automotive industry. This role offers flexibility with a hybrid work structure and competitive remuneration.