NPI Sourcing Specialist- EV Motor - MOBIS

SUMMARY

The NPI sourcing specialist's primary responsibility is to support the supplier development department in developing and implementing new parts for the assigned PE system (Motor, GDU, Inverter) & ICCU assembly projects.

This role involves collaborating with suppliers to ensure that the parts they develop meet the required quality standards, are delivered on time, and meet the cost targets set by the company.

Ultimately, the NPI Sourcing specialist's role is critical to the success of the supplier development department and the overall success of the PE system assembly project by ensuring that the parts delivered meet the required quality standards, are delivered on time, and help the company achieve its cost targets.

ABOUT HYUNDAI MOBIS

As a global auto parts vendor, we focus on autonomous driving, connectivity and electrification to be a leader in the era of smart mobility. Based on three modular auto components (i.e., chassis, cockpit and front-end), we work to make driving safer and easier and offer service parts that can best serve the purpose. In addition, we are the first global vendor to adopt a massive flow production line for the key components of hydrogen-fueled vehicles, playing a leading role in the development of the technology towards full production.

Our vision is to be a provider of differentiated mobility solutions that combine software and hardware in the upcoming mobility industry. To make this vision a reality, we have expanded our business areas to include smart mobility, UAM and robotics based on our R&D capability and production capacity.

ABOUT MOBIS NORTH AMERICA ELECTRIFIED POWERTRAIN, LLC

MOBIS North America electrified powertrain LLC (MNAe) is a Tier 1 supplier of BSA and PE systems, which are key parts to produce electric vehicles, based on state-of-art manufacturing technology related to battery system assembly. To supply BSA and PE systems for three major hubs of HMG Group in North America: 1) Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA), 2) Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama (HMMA), and 3) KIA Auto-land Georgia (KaGA), MOBIS North America electrified powertrain LLC operates the BSA1 plant in Montgomery County, Alabama, and the BSA2 plant and PE system plant in Bryan County, Georgia are operated. MOBIS North America electrified powertrain LLC was established on October 7, 2022. Using the cooperative effort of our Team Members, MOBIS North America electrified powertrain LLC can provide parts for over 1,300 vehicles a day.

Essential Functions (To perform within this position successfully, the incumbent must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned.)

Qualification

• Technical understanding of EV motor including its components and how they interact strongly preferred.
• Expertise in the manufacturing processes used by supplier to identify areas for improvement to reduce costs and improve quality.
• Strong communication skills to keep the stakeholders informed of process.
• Demonstrated project management skill to ensure the project meets the timeline.
• Experience in the Automotive industry Sourcing field preferred.

Project Management

• Assists with part development and implementations for an assigned project with suppliers and other department.
• Conducts detailed project plans, tactical execution, schedules in each part project.
• Provides Management overview and reporting on critical project tasks.
• Maintains strong relationship with suppliers, internal and external customers.
• Communicates regularly with upper management including HQ regarding the status of current projects, obtains upper management guidance and approval as required.

Supplier Management

• Assists suppliers to meet the quality requirement during project and program.
• Respond to supply shortages for supplier-related issues.
• Conducts Value engineering for any possible cost savings.
• Suggests ECR for cost reduction, quality improvement, and lean production.
• Collects and summarizes documents from suppliers and support HQ, Sales and Customer request.
• Is responsible for supplier's ISIR review and approval, supplier quality audit.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities: Yes

Basic Qualifications: (The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required and preferred for this position.)

Required Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or equivalent related experience.

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical and technical skills

Preferred Education & Experience:

• Experience in automotive manufacturing industry.
• Manufacturing process knowledge (Stamping, Forging, Welding, Die-casting, Machining, Electronics, Assembly, Material flow, etc.)
• Ability to understand 2D/3D drawings and knowledge of design tools.
• ERP experience
• 2+ years of experience in Sourcing, procurement, or Supply Quality

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: None

Working Conditions:

• Office setting, some walking within and between buildings
• Overtime as needed.
• Frequent travel with possible overnight or extended stays
• Working in all Supplier Development work groups if needed

Job Type: Full-time, on-site

Travel Requirement: Domestic / International travel required (30%+)