Senior Commercial Procurement Specialist - Warwick, Warwickshire, United Kingdom - Different Technologies Pty Ltd.

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    Forseven, a revolutionary company looking to transform the EV industry through cutting-edge technology and innovative engineering practices, is seeking an exceptional Buyer – Interior to join our highly skilled and dynamic Strategic Sourcing Team.

    This pivotal role will operate in a hybrid capacity out of one of our offices near Warwick, Bicester or Guilford where the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the most visionary minds in the automotive field.

    With its rapid growth trajectory and dynamic nature, Forseven offers you an exceptional platform to help drive strategy as we expand into new horizons.

    Reporting to the Strategic Sourcing Manager Interior, Exterior & Lifestyle products, you will be responsible for supporting the strategic direction and the commercial management of some of the commodities (Instrumental Panel, Centre Console, Door Casing, Ambient lighting & Vents) in line with the global Forseven Strategy created by a Senior Buyer already in position.

    Supporting and managing the negotiation and completion of Production Supplier Contracts within the commodity area following alignment with the Senior Buyer.


    • Partnering with Engineering, Quality and other support functions to develop the supplier strategy and ensure we are using the leveraging with best technology, cost and quality.
    • Developing and maintaining supplier relationships, including supplier evaluation and risk management
    • Ensuring that the Supplier can fulfil Programme targets, including timing, cost, quality, technical attributes.
    Procurement/Purchasing experience within manufacturing/production-based environment (desirable)


    • Strong influencing skills with experience of creating and maintaining networks across all levels of the business
    • Basic understanding of QAF analysis
    • Eager to learn from Experienced Senior Buyers

    Our passion lies in revolutionising the electric vehicle industry through our cutting-edge advancements and sustainable solutions that aim to transform the way transportation is perceived.

    Currently operating under stealth mode, our focus is entirely directed towards achieving excellence as pioneers in creating sustainable mobility solutions which will help shape the future of transportation.

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