Electronics Procurement Manager

Present in 96 countries, we are dedicated to changing the way the world uses energy through advanced electric vehicle charging and energy management systems. We have the headquarters in Barcelona and manufacturing facilities in Spain (Barcelona), and the US (Arlington, Texas). We are rapidly becoming a leading company in the market.

In 2021, we were listed on the New York Stock Exchange

(NYSE: WBX), allowing us to garner acclaim and win prestigious design awards (the IF Design, Good Design, and RedDot Awards).

In 2022, we acquired ARES (an assembly electronics company) and COIL (Installers of turnkey EV charging solutions). One year later, in 2023, we acquired ABL, the leading German EV charger manufacturer, which has allowed us to have a stronger presence in Europe.

Get in charge with Wallbox!

Mission of the rol:

Establish and facilitate best practices achieving economies of scale in the procurement of materials necessary for effective and efficient operations. The Procurement Manager will successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of the position while demonstrating Vision, Mission and Core Values.

Responsibilities:

• Establish and maintain strong and positive relationships with suppliers and vendors.
• Negotiate pricing, supplier contracts and service level agreements with manufacturers, vendors, suppliers and agents to ensure the highest quality products for lowest possible cost or best competitive price.
• Process purchase orders, requisitions, and other purchasing documents for the purchase of materials, tools, and equipment.
• Schedule and coordinate delivery of materials and equipment.
• Review Bill of Material with Management to determine major buy-outs and subcontracts versus field order/release items.
• Develop Project Procurement Plan in conjunction with Management.
• Lead implementation of supplier optimization and supplier risk management initiatives, along with Continuous Improvement and Lean Activities by conducting supplier and subcontractor analysis, evaluate potential new suppliers and manage the overall supplier qualification process, as required.
• Coordinate and administer material returns, credits and refusals process while ensuring cost efficient handling.
• Coordinates and administers special procurement projects, as required.
• Perform additional duties as directed.
• Operate and implement purchasing software.
• Develop policies and procedures while maintaining terms and conditions.

Requirements

• Expert in electronic products - technical background highly valuable
• Expert in asian markets - to be able to identify alternative products, suppliers with capacity
• Agile to move in spot market for electronics
• High experience in previous allocation situations in electronic market
• 7-10 years purchasing/procurement experience in the electrical industry.
• Ability to work in a diverse and dynamic environment
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Ability to work on own initiative and manage teams
• Able to communicate in English and Spanish
• Knowledge of quality/environmental systems (IATF 16949 & 14001)
• Lean Six Sigma, ISO 9000 Lean.
• Supply Management Certifications.

Benefits

• Hybrid work schedule and half Fridays
• First-class private health, dental and life insurance after your first month and Wallbox
• Flexible compensation tickets valid for transportation, childcare and restaurant/food delivery apps.
• Stock purchase plan
• Unlimited access to Linkedin for all your learning and development needs
• Car discouns & special advantages if you choose an EV!
• Reception to manage services from any store (Mayordomo)
• Free coffee and tea to fuel your mornings
• Variety of breakfast and lunch dishes everyday at a discunted price at our canteen
• Learn and grow in a company of over 45 nationalities and counting!
• No suits! Unless it´s Carnival or Halloween

Please submit your CV in English

*Al Wallbox, we´re committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or vetaran status. We strive to be a more equal opportunity workplace.