Team Lead of Raw Material Management(m/w/x)

Date: Jun 13, 2025 Location: Salzgitter, DE Level of Experience: Professionals Job Function: Procurement Job ID: 2890 # Team Lead of Raw Material Management (all genders) | | | --- | | **With whom you will CELLebrate** | | The mission has started. We proudly announce that in our Battery Valley we are starting our own battery cell production and the ramp up of our worldwide headquarters for global cell manufacturing. The Procurement departement in the interface to the supplier market and is thus responsible for a large part of the value creation. The respnsibilities range from raw material purchasing to supplier managemtn and plant purchasing to value engineering. | | **How you will CELLebrate** | | * Developing short-term commodity strategies for battery raw materials (Lithium, Nickel, Cobalt, Manganese), conversion and refining for PowerCo demand worldwide as well as cost targets * Managing call-off adjustments and contracts * Ensuring alignment and corrective measures with Senior Management of key PowerCo functions (M&A, ESG, Compliance, Finance, Legal, etc.) to ensure delivery deadlines and supply demand are met at all times * Developing and maintaining relationships with key partners across the global mining and refining industries | | **What you need for our CELLebration** | | * A BSc, MSc, or PhD degree in mining, metallurgy, chemistry or a related field with several years of professional experience in a comparable position * In-depth knowledge of at least one subject area of the battery raw materials supply chain including mining, processing, refining, pCAM production * Fluent English | | **What else can you bring** | | * Basic knowledge of German desirable * Additional foreign languages are desirable * Professional experience in the chemical or mining industry | | **What to look forward to** | | * Flexible working hours from 28 to 40h per week * Possibility of a 4-day-week (up to 35h per week) * 30 days paid + 10 days unpaid leave * Mobile work options * Relocation support * More benefits to come | ## Are you a battery believer? PowerCo was founded in 2022 to become a global battery champion. Headquartered in Germany, we are currently ramping up gigafactories in Salzgitter, Valencia and St. Thomas in Canada with a total volume of up to 200 GWh. We are integrating the entire value chain and building a supply chain as local as possible. With that we are driving the development of a strong, sustainable battery industry in Europe and North America. ## Diversity, Equity and Inclusion We believe that the best results are created in a diverse and inclusive environment. Therefore, all qualified applications will be considered for employment regardless of age, race, religion, gender (identity), sexual orientation, national origin or disability.