BOLD is committed to shaping the future of high-performance mobility from Formula 1 to aviation and marine. In our mission to deliver innovative and impactful products in the mobility sector, we are building the company whilst working with clients in exciting engineering and manufacturing challenges.
The Technical Buyer will be responsible for driving and developing all activities related to the procurement of components for our battery and electrification technologies, with a focus on electrical/electronic components (PCBA, HV Electrical distribution).
Responsibilities
* Manage all purchases, both direct and indirect: electronic components, props, industrial products, work materials, supplies and other products or services.
o Logistics and transport: negotiate with logistics providers for the distribution of products.
* Support in negotiating contracts, prices and terms with suppliers.
* Ensure that products and materials purchased comply with technical and quality specifications.
* Collaborate with the engineering and production teams to ensure that purchased products meet technical requirements.
* Work on cost saving initiatives and search for alternative suppliers.
* Identify and evaluate new strategic suppliers for key raw materials.
* Develop and maintain long-term relationships with suppliers.
* Continuous assessment of suppliers' capabilities, risks and performance to ensure continuity of supply.
* Standardisation of processes and documents.
* Create and manage the RFI/RFP/RFQ process.
Minimum qualifications, skills and experience
* Advanced university degree in Engineering or Finance.
* 5 years of experience in procurement of industrial components and materials (automotive, electronics, plastic parts and structural metals, PCBA, high voltage electrical distribution).
* Extensive user level experience in ERP systems, preferably Odoo.
* Extensive experience in negotiation with suppliers.
* In-depth knowledge of local national and European markets.
* Experience in implementing improvements and standardisation of Supply Chain processes.
* Previous experience in battery technology with a wide range of trading groups and both low and high value commodities (direct and indirect).
Compensation and benefits
* Competitive compensation.
* Flexible compensation
o Health insurance
o Kindergarten
* Regular events and team building activities
BOLD is an equally opportunity company. We believe in a merit and competence culture where the best ideas thrive regardless of age, disability, race, religion, or belief, gender, sexual orientation, marital status or family circumstances.
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