Purchasing Manager Jobs

The Company:

Faraday Future (FF) is a California-based mobility company, leveraging the latest technologies and world's best talent to realize exciting new possibilities in mobility. We're producing user-centric, technology-first vehicles to establish new paradigms in human-vehicle interaction. We're not just seeking to change how our cars work – we're seeking to change the way we drive. At FF, we're creating something new, something connected, and something with a true global impact.

Your Role:

Faraday Future is looking for a Purchasing Manager from the automotive industry with a zero-defect mindset and approach.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Ability to travel up to 25% (nationally and internationally)
• Manage and lead a team of at least 5 people
• Lead benchmarking and analysis for competitive cost structure
• Develop material cost forecasts and estimates for commodities based on engineering design and specifications
• Perform supplier financial analysis and support supplier selection
• Support Supply Chain, Engineering and Finance teams towards achievement and development of vehicle targets
• Support vehicle teardowns, and cost targets development
• Negotiate with suppliers
• Support identification of material cost optimization and process improvement opportunities
• Perform Make vs Buy Analysis
• Play a pivotal role in establishing our supply chain in Asia
• Identify inefficiencies and cost gaps in already sourced commodities

Required Skills, Experience & Qualifications:

• Skilled negotiator
• 7+ years of automotive experience
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Bachelor's Degree (Preferably in a technical and/or engineering field)
• Management experience of at least 5 people
• Experience working for an OEM and/or other relevant organization

Desired Skills, Experience & Qualifications:

• Multinational company experience
• Exceptional Excel skills and proficiency in MS Office suite
• Master of Business Administration
• Experience working abroad
• Electric vehicle experience
• SAP experience

Annual Salary Range:

$118,500 to $154,000, plus benefits and incentive plans

Perks + Benefits

• "Soul of Faraday" community outreach team
• Relocation assistance + reimbursement
• Healthcare + dental + vision benefits (Free for you/discounted for family)
• 401(k) options
• Casual dress code + relaxed work environment
• Equity grants for every employee
• Culturally diverse, progressive atmosphere

Faraday Future is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.