Senior Technical Assistant – Global Automotive Manufacturer

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Senior Technical Assistant – Global Automotive Manufacturer, london

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london, United Kingdom

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Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

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Job Description:

Senior Technical Assistant – Global Automotive Manufacturer

Location: Hybrid 3 Days Office Central London

The Company

A global automotive Tier 1 provider stands at the forefront of innovation in the industry, particularly in the realm of electric vehicles (EVs).

With a global presence and a dedication to fostering talent, it offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. Emphasising a commitment to its people and infrastructure, this company provides the support necessary for individuals to thrive and continually expand their skill sets.

Joining this dynamic organisation means becoming part of a team dedicated to shaping the future of automotive technology on a global scale.

Role

You will optimise procurement processes, drive value creation and support strategic projects across our clients global operations. This is a high-impact role offering the opportunity to influence procurement strategy and operations while working directly with senior leadership teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement efficient procurement processes and systems that ensure compliance and cost-effectiveness.
• Identify opportunities for value creation and cost savings across procurement activities.

Project Management & Execution:

• Oversee procurement-related projects, ensuring timelines, budgets and deliverables are met.
• Maintain dynamic project updates and proactively analyse and mitigate risks.

Cost Management & Analysis:

• Lead project material cost evaluations and support process cost implementation.
• Provide expert analysis and recommendations on procurement-related financial decisions.

Stakeholder Collaboration:

• Act as the key liaison between procurement and internal teams, ensuring seamless project execution.
• Partner with global teams in Madrid, Sweden and China to align procurement strategies.
• Develop and implement risk management strategies related to procurement and supply chain operations.

Qualifications and Skills:

Experience:

• Proven experience in procurement, supply chain or project management within the automotive industry.
• Strong background in managing complex projects across global teams.

Skills:

• Expertise in supply chain software, ERP systems and data analysis tools.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving and strategic thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Business Administration, Procurement Management, Economics or a related field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools.
• Knowledge of Mandarin is a strong advantage.

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