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Automotive Cells Company (ACC) is one of Europe’s newest and most exciting high-tech companies. Backed by Saft-Total, Stellantis and Mercedes-Benz, ACC is set to power the future of the automotive industry by innovating in battery technology.
We aim to produce sustainable, affordable, high-capacity, longer-life batteries as a cleaner alternative to current energy sources. We have created an R&D center and new state-of-the art facility in Nouvelle Aquitaine, France, and we are building gigafactories in Germany and Italy, in addition to the one already built in Hauts de France.
We need a range of skilled and agile people to bring our vision to life, especially in the areas of industrialization, mechanical design, testing/prototyping and any other function of a new-born company. If you’re looking to take your career further than you imagined, if you’re passionate about creating cleaner transport, we’d like to hear from you.
Our core Values are : Pioneering Spirit, Fast & Agile, Excellence, Greener & Cleaner !
We are also very proud of our 2022 CSR Report : https://www.acc-emotion.com/stories/accs-2022-corporate-sustainability-report
Accelerating sustainable mobility for all.
Overall job definition :
- In charge of the Purchasing Activities Coordination for ACC innovation departments (Materials/Components).
- Leading advanced sourcing activities (sampling), coordinating activities between innovation departments and Commodity Buyers in line with ACC technical-innovation roadmap and QCT
Establishing with/for commodity buyers the 1st business relationship with start up and innovative companies Monitore and report Innovation Purchasing roadmap & KPI
Main missions :
- Exploration : Sets up a strong purchasing and technical watch (new suppliers, new technologies, market trends follow-up)
- Support to prototyping activity on innovation projects (one shot prototypes / prototyping with expert suppliers)
- Represents Purchasing in innovation project teams
- Lead the Innovation / Purchasing team weekly committee
- Coordinates innovation related activities in Purchasing Team
- Develops strong relationship with suppliers of battery cells technologies (Start up, Labs scale up, chemical, mechanical,process, …) and facilitates exchanges with R&D Teams
- Detects the relevant innovation concepts and ideas for ACC, shares them with R&D Teams and Global Purchasing.
- Cross-link ACC roadmap with Suppliers network roadmaps
- Sets up Cost effective guidelines for future industrial products : provides cost breakdown analyzis / Supports RFI preparation with commodity buyers
1. Strong technical background (chemistry materials and/or Processes as first priority)
2. Experience in industrial purchasing
3. Experience in international business
4. Capability of working in cross-functional teams
5. Synthesis mindset
