Procurement Specialist – Automotive Tech & Supply Chain

Faraday Future Inc.; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare + dental + vision benefits

401(k) options

Casual dress code + relaxed work env.

Job summary

Faraday Future Inc. is seeking a Purchasing Specialist in El Segundo, CA, to support procurement across assigned categories. You will create and manage POs in SAP, track orders, and maintain supplier relationships to meet production needs.

The role demands attention to detail, proactivity, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 1–3 years in purchasing or procurement, with strong Excel and ERP experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a related field.
• 1–3 years of purchasing/procurement/supply chain experience in manufacturing or automotive preferred.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP) and Excel.; strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Procurement execution: Create, issue, and manage POs in ERP systems (e.g., SAP) with accurate pricing, quantity, and delivery terms.
• Order management: Track orders, monitor supplier performance, ensure on-time delivery, and resolve delays or discrepancies.
• Supplier coordination: Communicate quotations, lead times, and fulfillment; maintain day-to-day supplier relationships.
• Sourcing support: Assist RFQ/RFP processes, collect and compare supplier quotations, and support cost analysis.
• Cross-functional collaboration: Work with engineering, finance, quality, and operations to align procurement with project timelines.
• Data & reporting: Maintain procurement records, track cost, delivery, and supplier performance; support analysis.
• Process & compliance: Ensure procurement activities comply with internal policies; support audits and continuous improvements.

Skills

Communication

Detail orientation

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/Business/Engineering

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

Faraday Future Inc. is seeking a Purchasing Specialist in El Segundo, CA, to support procurement across assigned categories. You will create and manage POs in SAP, track orders, and maintain supplier relationships to meet production needs.

The role demands attention to detail, proactivity, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 1–3 years in purchasing or procurement, with strong Excel and ERP experience.