Overall job definition :

In charge of the Purchasing activities of its Commodity (Materials/Parts). Building strategy & leading QCT Performance from innovation to Mass Production.

Main missions :

- Define/Establish

• Establish the sourcing strategy of Chemicals / Non active Materials

- Build

• Scouts and assesses the potential suppliers for Chemicals / Non active Materials
• Builds the Technical, Industrial and Purchasing strategy for its commodity with relevant ACC stakeholders
• Build its Commodity Cost Reduction Roadmap (Commercial Productivity, Monozukuri, Design to Cost…)

- Guarantee

• Ensure the serial life management of its commodity by securing the execution of the contracts and improving the supplier performance: savings, supply, quality
• Ensure Purchasing Key Performance Indicator reporting for Chemicals / Non active Materials
• Support Purchase Order activity and Gigafactories deliveries

- Lead

• Manage the Supplier Business Relationship
• Leads & Manages RFI, RFQ, supplier selection and contracting in strong interaction with Projects, Engineering, Quality and Supply Chain

- Contribute

• Supports and promotes industrial supplier projects in Europe.
• Contribute to ACC Cost competitiveness by achieving Commodity Sourcing budget and cost reduction target
• Challenge Supplier on Energy, CO2 and ESG (Scope1/2/3 roadmap achievement & compliancy)

- Share

• Share and Promote supplier innovation, bringing technical and/or economical ACC advantage
• Share and Promote ACC Brand image including ESG & CO2

Knowledge :

• Purchasing Key Process (Panel Management, Sourcing, Contract)
• Negotiation skills
• Logistics Notions
• Finance Notions
• Legal Notions

Experience :

• At least 3 years as a Commodity Buyer
• Domain : Industrial Buyer Material or Chemicals industries.

Qualifications :

• Diplomas : Master Degree in Engineering and/or Business Field (Purchasing specialization)
• Languages : English mandatory / French, German, Italian, Chinese as a plus

Some extra skills which make the difference :

EV Battery Supplier Base, EV Battery key cost driver Knowledge for material & components purchased would be a plus

Why join us?
Our Advantages and Perks: new premises, parking spaces reserved for carpoolers, possibility of recharging your electric car on reserved spaces in our parking lot.

Other perks and advantages include : Company restaurant, meal and also vegetables/fruits baskets delivery service. Janitorial services, telecommuting, complementary retirement plan (subject to a salary threshold), additionnal & seniority leaves, well-being workshops, osteopathy sessions.

You will also benefit from access to our Sports & Culture association, conferences, and also sports, holidays and culture subsidy.

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Our process usually involves 3 interviews: 2 technical and one HR.