About the RoleThe Procurement Engineer 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).Last but not least, we are looking for real people that share our core values: Customer Obsession, Ownership, Boldness, Excellence and Integrity. If you want to spread our people-first values and make a real impact on the world, Bold is your place!About Bold Valuable Tech: Our VisionAt Bold, we´re a diverse community, from all over the world and from multiple industries and backgrounds. Combining experience from Automotive, Motorsport, Aerospace and Aviation with skills from concept phase through to full product delivery. Our rapid expansion is a testament to our commitment to pushing boundaries and delivering cutting-edge solutions.We have two engineering divisions, different in their technologies but similarly focused on delivering compelling products to our customers.In our Applied Engineering division, we are an integral part of the design & development process for our high-performance customers including Formula 1, Motorsport and Automotive. From the initial stages of blank sheet designs to the final production, we assume ownership with a relentless commitment to bringing our clients' visions to life. We contribute across all areas of engineering and in multiple different specialisms including composite & materials, bodywork, aero & structural, powertrain, and tooling.In our Electrification division, we specializein R&D of state of the art of battery systems. Taking projects from initial concepts to production: we are designing, developing, testing, and manufacturing the next generation of high-performance batteries to innovative projects for multiple industries. We aim to generate a real impact on the future of electric mobility.Join us in shaping and improving the future of engineering excellence!What You Will DoDevelop Supplier Sourcing Strategies, Market Research, Investigation & NominationDetailed Cost Analysis, Commercial Negotiation and ProposalsCradle to Grave Supplier Relationship ManagementCommercial and Contractual support to Project Teams/EngineersProject, Budget, Cost Progress and ReportingBusiness Planning of Procurement objectives and activitiesImprove/Streamline the Procurement ProcessesContract and Order Placement including authorising Payment to suppliersCreate and manage the RFI/RFP/RFQ process.Contract Preparation and deployment.Supplier Gateway Readiness checks, confirmation and reporting.Cross Functional cost reduction activitySupport the creation and management of Supplier Risk and reporting.Life Cycle Cost Management for a range of commodities.Supplier concern resolutionWhat You Need to SucceedWell rounded technical knowledge of manufacturing processes involved in the production of electrical/electronic components (PCBA, HV Electrical distribution).Previous Battery technology experience with a wide range of commercial and commodity groups of both low and high value (Direct and Indirect).Commercial acumen and negotiation prowess. Understanding how to strengthen and add value to supplier proposals.Experience in establishing or streamlining procurement processes and procedures.Experience in operating MRP/ERP systems.Solid understanding of procurement procedures. Ability to promote best practice purchasing techniques.Excellent stakeholder management skills. Approachable and can be relied upon as a trusted advisor.Proven commercial success / strong negotiator.Excellent presentation skills with a proven ability to influence stakeholders up to Executive level, both internally and externally.Great communication skills - Ability to build and maintain effective relationships of trust and credibility with internal stakeholders and suppliers.Execution: ability to meet deadlines and work effectively under pressureDesirable Skills and ExperienceEnthusiasm in sharing expertise and experience with the TeamVast knowledge of materials and components used in high performance battery technologies.Our ValuesCustomer Obsession – be accountable, be communicative, be unforgettableOwnership – be engaged, be passionate, be committed, be reliableIntegrity – be inspiring, be trustworthy, be supportive, be compassionateBoldness – be innovative, be confident, be fearless, be resilient, be authenticExcellence – be the best, be relentless, positive, be humbleWhat BOLD offers youHigh growth, multicultural and friendly environment: Be part of a start-up that thrives on high-performance EV technologyPrivate Health insurance (company level plan): Access to Sanitas plan at a reduced employee cost (for employees, spouse, or children)Subsidized canteenBrilliant colleagues and Top TalentRegular events and team-building activitiesDiversity & InclusionAt Bold Valuable Technologies, we consider our people our chief competitive advantage, and as such we treat colleagues, candidates, clients, and business partners with equality, fairness, and respect, regardless of their age, disability, race, religion, or belief, gender, sexual orientation, marital status or family circumstances.Our core values dictate how we live and work. We are an ethical and honest company that is wholly committed to its clients. A business that is engaged in mutual trust and respect for its employees and partners. A place where colleagues perform at the highest levels in a working environment that is collaborative and supportive.Privacy PolicyBold respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us, please refer to Bold's Privacy Policy for more details.#J-18808-Ljbffr
