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    Chassis Buyer
    Nov 14, 2021
    Fisker

    About Fisker Inc.
    California-based Fisker Inc. is revolutionizing the automotive industry by developing the most emotionally desirable and eco-friendly electric vehicles on Earth.

    Passionately driven by a vision of a clean future for all, the company is on a mission to become the No.

    1 e-mobility service provider with the world's most sustainable
    vehicles. To learn more, visit Listedbuy. com - and enjoy exclusive content across Fisker's social media channels: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, You Tube and Linked In. Download the revolutionary new Fisker mobile app from the App Store or Google Play store.

    Role Overview As a Buyer- Chassis Commodity, you will manage the Purchasing life cycle for production parts for vehicle projects for the Chassis Commodity.

    This role requires exceptional communication, negotiation and organizational skills.

    A successful candidate needs to thrive in a pressurized environment using data and facts to help identify risks, manage resources and solve problems quickly and effectively.

    A strong team ethic with the ability to interact at all levels and across business boundaries is required to be successful in this position.

    Responsibilities Development of procurement strategy, establishment of purchasing budgets, plans, policies, systems and procedures within the organization Building and developing supply chain organization to support vehicle projects and ongoing cost reduction activities Negotiate key contracts to optimize value Develop business intelligence based on continuous market analysis, monitoring and forecasting against variable market conditions Negotiate contractual terms and interpret existing contract frameworks, demonstrating an understanding of legal principles Build internal relationships, backssing the capabilities of suppliers Create supplier scorecards to drive for continuous improvement and creation of best practice-based processes and procedures Program gateway delivery and reporting Ensure that internal operations and supplier activities are carried out in an ethical, responsible manner, using ISO2600/20400 as a basis Product definition, attributes and specification cascade for sourcing activities Program metrics generation, including timing, delivery status, cost status.

    Basic Qualifications / Knowledge / Experience Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, or related subject (or equivalent).

    Minimum 3 years of experience in Automotive/OEM purchasing or supplier management Proven knowledge of different metal forming and assembly technologies:

    Machining, Die-Castings, Stamping, Extrusions Experience in the application of PPAP processes in the supplier base Supplier Management and Readiness experience Problem solving; 8D, Practical problem-solving capability Proficient in the application of vehicle project management strategies Superior relationship skills in creating and fostering working relationships within Purchasing, internal business areas and supplier Ability to make strategic sourcing recommendations and take appropriate action Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Deep knowledge of sourcing, procurement principles, procurement systems and large company best practices Strong leadership and negotiation skills Exceptional communication skills Independent /Self Starting Fluent spoken and written English Preferred Skills / Experience / Competences Drive for Results: Drive for high performance, takes responsibility and works towards planning targets, overcoming obstacles, setbacks and uncertainty.


    Business Acumen:

    Contribute to the company strategy and aligns the strategic priorities of own area with the direction and strategic priorities of the broader organization.


    Customer Centricity:
    Anticipates evolving customer needs and how to address them, doing the right thing in the right way

    Decision Making:
    Makes timely, informed decisions that consider the facts, goals, constraints, and risks


    Analytical Thinking:
    Gather relevant information, identify key issues, compare data from different sources; draw appropriate conclusions to arrive at appropriate solutions


    Teamwork & Collaboration:
    Facilitates Collaboration, actively engaging and to make joint decision and share best practices.

    Displays Global Perspective:

    Conveys an understanding of the organization's global market position, opportunities, capabilities, and competitive threats and takes cultural issues and geographic differences into account when making plans and decisions.

    What We Offer Competitive compensation packages Exciting performance bonuses Company stock options Flexible paid time-off, sick pay, maternity & paternity time off Relocation assistance where applicable Hybrid onsite/remote work considered for specific roles Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability benefits 401K Onsite lunches at HQ Associated topics: analyst, financial reporting analyst, government, inspect, investment analyst, investment banking, investment fund, law, regulation, strategy

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    Location: Detroit, MI

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