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Senior Indirect Purchasing Specialist - Container/Racks

Manteno, Illinois

Gotion, Inc. is based in Silicon Valley in California, with R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route.

Gotion is a career destination - we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization.

Title: Senior Indirect Purchase - Container/Racks (Senior Supply Chain Specialist)

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business objectives for Equipment, Engines Infrastructure Suppliers and office supplies. Specifically, procurement for Container and Racks.
  • Identify and onboard new suppliers globally, ensuring competitive pricing and high-quality standards.
  • Manage supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and resolving any issues that arise.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Finance teams to optimize procurement processes and reduce costs.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to improve procurement efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Conduct regular supplier performance evaluations and implement improvement plans as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in procurement of Manufacture Equipment, Infrastructure Suppliers and office supplies.
  • Strong negotiation skills and ability to build and maintain effective supplier relationships.
  • Familiarity with sourcing and managing suppliers globally.
  • Experience in the Mechanical or Electronics Industry is preferred.
  • Solid understanding of procurement processes, contract management, and supply chain management principles.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

To all recruitment agencies: Gotion does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our employees or any company email. Gotion will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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