ABOUT SHIFT EV:
Shift EV is a fast-growing electric vehicle technology company, based in Cairo, Egypt. Our vision is to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles in Egypt and the region by developing state-of-the-art electric drivetrain solutions. You will work with world-class technology veterans from MIT, Maersk, Intel, and General Motors to build a venture with transformative potential.
YOU’LL WORK ON:
As the Head of Procurement, you will play a critical leadership role in overseeing and optimizing our procurement and logistics operations. Your focus will be on leading the procurement team to ensure efficient, cost-effective, and high-quality sourcing of materials and services essential for our electric vehicle products, as well as managing logistics to guarantee timely and efficient movement of goods.
YOU'LL HAVE OWNERSHIP OVER:
Developing and Executing Procurement Strategies:
Formulate and implement procurement strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives.
Identify opportunities for cost reduction, supplier consolidation, and quality improvement.
Procurement Strategy and Execution:
Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with company goals.
Identify opportunities for cost reduction and quality improvement.
Establish a multisourcing strategy considering cost, quality, reliability, and risk mitigation.
Supplier Relationship Management:
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
Lead negotiations with strategic suppliers while overseeing the procurement team's interactions with others.
Implement supplier performance evaluations and improvement programs.
Team Leadership:
Manage and mentor the procurement & logistics team, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement.
Set clear performance expectations and conduct regular evaluations.
Process Optimization and Compliance:
Streamline procurement processes to enhance efficiency and reduce lead times.
Ensure efficient and cost-effective movement of goods through effective policies and partners.
Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Work closely with production, engineering, sales, and finance teams to align procurement activities with operational needs.
Risk Management:
Manage procurement risks and develop contingency plans to mitigate supply chain disruptions.
Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory requirements to enhance operational effectiveness.
Performance Monitoring:
Monitor key procurement metrics, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions.
Prepare reports on procurement activities, cost savings, and supplier performance for senior management.
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