Value Engineering Management Cell Projects (all genders)

The mission hast 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. 

• Steering value engineering activities with R&D, purchasing, production
• Bottom-up cell cost calculations for cell concept decisions
• Steering and reviewing material cost evaluations for sourcing process
• Steering and eeviewing equipment and plant costing activities for decision making & budget process
• Active contribution to design-to-cost process for cell projects
• Cost engineering contribution in change management
   

• Successfully completed (under-)graduate degree in electrochemistry/ chemistry or similar education

• Experience in battery cell projects in development and production
• More than 5 years professional experience in the battery industry or battery material industry
• In depth understanding of Li-Ion cell, costing methods, project managment
• Languange: English fluent, German Basic Comunication 
• Soft Skills:
  • Analytical skills
  • Team and collaboration
  • Negotiation skills
  • Engineering as well as entrepreneurial mindset
  • Communication skills

• Chinese and Korean language skills are an advantage

• Flexible working hours from 28 to 40h per week 
• Possibility of a 4-day-week (up to 35h per week)
• 30 day paid + 10 day unpaid leave
• Mobile work options
• Relocation support
• More benefits to come