Job Description
We’re seeking a strategic and dynamic Senior Manager to lead sourcing activities for battery pack and module components across our European operations. This role is pivotal in shaping the supply chain for our next-generation gigafactories and driving localization efforts across the EU.
You’ll manage a growing team currently based in the UK and France, with future expansion planned in Spain. The team currently includes four direct reports, with potential to scale further.
Outline and Responsibilities
* Lead sourcing initiatives for critical mechanical, electrical, and electro‑mechanical components
* Manage tenders, supplier evaluations, and contract execution
* Negotiate commercial terms and long‑term supply agreements
* Collaborate with Global Purchasing to align strategies and develop supplier capabilities
* Coordinate with engineering and project teams to ensure specification alignment and timely delivery
* Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues, including claims and change orders
* Drive cost optimization and support EU localization strategies
Background and Experience Required
10+ years of strategic procurement experience, with a strong emphasis on mechanical / electro‑mechanical components—ideally within automotive, ESS, or battery systems sec...
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