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Sr. Specialist, Direct Procurement - Battery and Powertrain

Novi, MIFull-time2026-10-13 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Direct Procurement Specialist for Battery and Powertrain components supporting Scout Motors' electric and range-extender vehicle production.

Role type

Senior Specialist, Direct Procurement

Builds

Battery and Powertrain supply chain for electric and range-extender vehicles

Domain

Automotive manufacturing, Electric Vehicles (EV), Powertrain

Required skills

Direct procurement, supplier management, contract negotiation, cost analysis, stakeholder management, strategic sourcing, risk management, cross-functional collaboration, data analysis, project management

Preferred skills

Experience in automotive supply chain, knowledge of battery technology, experience with range-extender systems, fluency in global trade regulations, advanced ERP systems proficiency

Technologies

ERP systems, supply chain management software, contract management tools, data analytics platforms

Responsibilities

Manage direct procurement of battery and powertrain components, negotiate supplier contracts, analyze costs and market trends, collaborate with engineering and production teams, mitigate supply chain risks, ensure timely delivery of critical parts

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC