Date:  Mar 26, 2025
Location: 

Salzgitter, DE

Company:  PowerCo SE
Level of Experience:  Professionals
Job Function:  Procurement
Job ID:  3219

Expert Supplier Management (all genders)

 
Who we are

The mission has started. We proudly announce that in our Battery Valley we are starting our own battery cell production and the ramp up of our worldwide headquarters for global cell manufacturing. The Purchasing unit is the interface to the supplier market and is thus responsible for a large part of the value creation. The responsibilities range from raw material purchasing to supplier management and plant purchasing to value engineering.

  
 
Your role and key responsibilities
  • Operation of the technical field service for the support of suppliers for battery cell input material
  • Responsibility for deadline tracking and ensuring on-time delivery of components
  • Presentation of work results and project status reports in committees through regular presentations 
  • Evaluation of the ability to award contracts for suitability and capacities of suppliers in tenders for new projects
  • Analysis of the planned manufacturing processes and industrialization concepts of the suppliers as well as review and acceptance of the installed production capacities of the suppliers
  • Independent implementation of measures to achieve the project milestones
  • Operation interface management as a technical expert in procurement for other departments 
  
 
What you bring to the team
  • Degree in process engineering, chemistry, physics, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or similar qualification
  • Technical understanding in lean production, OEE determination and CIP
  • Fluent in English
  • Confident handling of MS Office products
  • Knowledge of input materials for battery cell production
  • High level of initiative and negotiation skills
  • Above-average assertiveness and teamwork skills
  
 
What makes you stand out
  • Willingness to settle in the Salzgitter area
  • Flexibility and willingness to travel
 
What to look forward to
  • Flexible working hours from 28 to 40h per week
  • Possibility of a 4-day-week (up to 35h per week)
  • 30 days paid + 10 days unpaid leave
  • Mobile work options
  • Relocation support 
  • More benefits to come
   
Company:  PowerCo SE
Location: 

Salzgitter, DE

Job Function:  Procurement
Level of Experience:  Professionals
Job ID:  3219
Date:  Mar 26, 2025

Are you a battery believer?

PowerCo was founded in 2022 to become a global battery champion. Headquartered in Germany, we are currently ramping up gigafactories in Salzgitter, Valencia and St. Thomas in Canada with a total volume of up to 200 GWh. We are integrating the entire value chain and building a supply chain as local as possible. With that we are driving the development of a strong, sustainable battery industry in Europe and North America.

Questions?

For all the questions you may have, take a look into our FAQ.
Your question is not answered in the FAQ? Feel free to reach out to our colleagues.

📧 careers@powerco.de

Benefits

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

We believe that the best results are created in a diverse and inclusive environment. 
Therefore, all qualified applications will be considered for employment regardless of age, race, religion, gender (identity), sexual orientation, national origin or disability.