With whom you will CELLebrate
The mission has started. We proudly announce that in our Battery Valley we are starting our own battery cell production and the ramp up of our worldwide headquarters for global cell manufacturing. The Purchasing unit is the interface to the supplier market and is thus responsible for a large part of the value creation. The responsibilities range from raw material purchasing to supplier management and plant purchasing to value engineering.
How you will CELLebrate
* Worldwide leading of the supplier management team to:
* Monitor and ensure the structured purchase parts management process (gate process) for defined purchase part scopes
* Steer and develop the Supplier Management process for Batterie cell components. Secure and monitor the Supplier Management process
* Lead and monitor the Supplier Audits to evaluate supplier capability (Q-Audit, POT, QTR) resulting in a Q-Rating as a basis for supplier nomination.
* Steer and execute industrialization concept reviews and plausibility checks of supplier timelines. Asses robustness and feasibility of project timelines. Monitor all components: Infrastructure, Equipment, level of automatization, workforce planning, sub supplier stricture.
* Monitor specific Industrialization milestones under initiation of correction measurements in case of deviation. Focus: Tracking of infrastructure measurements, planning and realization of tooling and equipment, commissioning & OEE tracking, staff ramp up and review of the sub supplier management.
* Secure the evaluation and release of the production process of the supplier using the proof of serial production capability.
* Support at ad hoc operations at supplier site, equipment and tooling manufacturer to secure the capacity needs. Secure banking measurements at supplier site.
* Implementation of the contents of the PowerCo procurement strategy within the framework of a target system and support in the implementation of the programs and methods
* Worldwide steering of external service provider for monitoring of infrastructure, banking and industrialization measurements at the PowerCo suppliers.
* Leading the team
What you need for our CELLebration
* Completed technical/university studies in the field of chemistry, process engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or similar
* Experience in the field of quality assurance in the chemical and/or automotive sector
* Relevant experience in the field of manufacturing processes in chem. Industry and/or automotive sector
* Basic experience of automotive manufacturing process and requirements
* Experience in the field of auditing and qualification of industrial products and processes
* Relevant experience in trouble-shooting in the event of disruptions in the industrial production process
* Several years of experience in the field of personnel management
* Business German and English fluently
What else can you bring
* Willingness to do most of the work on site
* Training as an auditor (VDA 6.3 and/or IATF16949)
* Professional experience in the field of battery cell production or associated supplier area
* Flexibility and willingness to travel
What to look forward to
* Flat hierarchies
* Mobile work options