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About Clean Electric Clean Electric is a Series A funded battery tech company focused on designing and manufacturing advanced li-ion batteries for EVs and energy storage applications which enable 12-min rapid charging, long life and unrivalled safety. We are pushing the boundaries of the EV industry with our Direct Contact Liquid Cooling (DCLC) thermal management, integrated cell-to-pack (CTP) architecture, and proprietary dynamic charging algorithms running on a custom-engineered in-house battery management system. Founded in 2020 by IIT-BHU graduates Akash Gupta, Abhinav Roy and Ankit Joshi, we are today rapidly scaling and deploying our tech across 2W and 3W segments with plans to enter 4W and commercial vehicles as well. The team comprises multiple IIT, IIM graduates and industry professionals and we are backed by some of the leading Indian VCs. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced candidate to oversee the procurement, sourcing, and management of electrical and electronics commodities crucial to our battery pack production. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of the supply chain process, including vendor management, material planning, and cost control in the electronics industry. This is an opportunity to work in a cutting-edge industry that is shaping the future of electric mobility and collaborate with a passionate team focused on innovation and sustainability. Role Description and Key Responsibilities The role involves tasks including but not limited to - Commodity Management: Manage the planning, sourcing, procurement, and supply chain processes for electrical and electronic components used in battery pack production. Vendor Relationships: Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors, ensuring quality and timely delivery of critical components. Cost Optimization: Identify opportunities for cost reduction and negotiate favorable terms with suppliers. Inventory Management: Monitor and manage inventory levels, ensuring the availability of materials while minimizing holding costs. Quality Assurance: Collaborate with the quality team to ensure components meet required specifications and standards. Online procurement: Oversee online procurement (Local as well as international) through various portals, inbound logistics, ensuring timely and cost-effective transport of materials. Risk Management: Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, ensuring smooth operations. Compliance: Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies and regulatory requirements. Desired Qualifications and Experience 2 to 6 years of experience in managing supply chain operations, with a focus on electrical and electronics commodities. Proven experience in vendor management, cost negotiations, and strategic sourcing. Strong knowledge of supply chain processes, logistics, and material planning. Proficient in supply chain software tools and ERP systems. Preferred - Experience in the electric vehicle (EV) industry or battery manufacturing. Desired Skills and Attributes Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify inefficiencies and implement improvements. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Location: Near Chakan, Pune, India (on-site) Pay and Benefits: Competitive pay as per market standard, will be evaluated based on profile and skills.
