Procurement Solutions Professionals are team members who may bring with them multiple capabilities and/or Subject Matter Expertise (SME) in a specific area (Battery Cell technology development, manufacturing process at supplier location, Battery Cell upstream, downstream value chain aspects, deep understand the Battery Cell industry). They are the individual contributors on teams working on deliverables/duties that may include project management process improvement, process development, and process execution.


What You Will Do:

Responsible to provide support as assigned to execute processes and/or deliver project assignments. In addition this level would take a larger role in self-directing his or her own work.

Work assignments may be specialized in nature but may also be broad based with coordination between other staff personnel to complete a larger project. This role also takes a leadership role in coordination and collaboration events and meetings.

Leads the collection and analysis of data, works with team members to resolve errors, explains changes and recommends actions to resolve problems. Provides analysis and recommendations needed to increase accuracy and execution velocity to be successful in implementing projects on time, with in cost, and meeting targets.

Creates reports for team to efficiently communicate accurate project and/or operational performance level information.

Participates in and/or leads team meetings and is prepared to provide information to ensure meetings are timely, efficient, and follow agenda. Works with leader to ensure outcomes are consistent with goals.

Collaborates with Supplier Development Engineer (SDE), Category Buyer, Design Engineering on project management, supplier selection sourcing strategy development, critical issues solving activities, etc.

Understand the basic Quality Tools, work with SDE and Category Buyer on supplier development activities as a Subject Matter Expert (SME);

Deep dive in cell upstream (Cathode, Anode, Electrolyte, Separator) and downstream (Power Module, BMS, PDU) value chain, raw material technology, supply chain, design concept, etc. areas to improve the organization on overall understanding.

Train Category and SDE team on Battery Cell/Fuel Cell new product technical development process, Power Battery System development and application knowledge.

Support SDE on quality issue root cause analysis and problem resolution.

Support Category Buyer