SME, Plastics

Number of employees

2000

Remote UK, United Kingdom

Posted on: 2021-07-28

Category: emobility

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Employment type:

Full time

Remote?

Yes

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Zero-emission solutions for cities. Human-centred, intelligent design - to revitalise public transportation.

At Arrival, our team is creating best-in-class electric vehicles using a radical new method of design and production. We work with some of the world's leading businesses and governments to achieve our goal of redefining mobility and transport ecosystems, transforming how people and goods travel and enhancing urban environments for all communities.

Innovation, rapid development and testing help us to push the boundaries. Our New Method takes our portfolio of patented technologies created in-house, and combines it with assembly in Arrival Microfactories. It’s a groundbreaking approach, leading to products with maximum functionality, peak efficiency, and an elevated experience – at a much more competitive price than other electric vehicles, and even fossil fuel vehicles.

At Arrival, our team is creating best-in-class electric vehicles using a radical new method of design and production. We work with some of the world's leading businesses and governments to achieve our goal of redefining mobility and transport ecosystems, transforming how people and goods travel and enhancing urban environments for all communities.

Innovation, rapid development and testing help us to push the boundaries. Our New Method takes our portfolio of patented technologies created in-house, and combines it with assembly in Arrival Microfactories. It’s a groundbreaking approach, leading to products with maximum functionality, peak efficiency, and an elevated experience – at a much more competitive price than other electric vehicles, and even fossil fuel vehicles.


 


At Arrival we want all of our employees to feel comfortable bringing their passion, creativity and individuality to work. We value all cultures, backgrounds and experiences, as we truly believe that diversity drives innovation. Join our mission to bring better, more sustainable transportation to communities around the world.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Analyse data or insights to determine industry trends 
  • Devise long-term development strategies for plastic materials 
  • Develop relationships with vendors to achieve better pricing
  • Work with market pricing sources such as price referencing agencies to establish efficienct market price and methodology
  • Work with materials technical team on material strategy and rationalization, help guide the choices
  • Collaborate on our circular plastic strategy, working with market to unlock sustainability opportunities
  • Nice to Have

  • Negotiation experience
  • Contract development
  • Buying experience ideally with exposure to raw material
  • Understanding of pricing data and its application
  • Analytical experience including variance and trend analysis, added bonus of experience in financial modelling
  • Understanding of circular economy and sustainability initiatives
  • Examples where they have followed their initiative to find an answer - willingness to research
  • Enthusiastic and motivated
  • Industry plastics, companies automotive OEM's, Sabic, Borealis, DOW chemical, Mitsuibishi, Lyondellbasell, Ineos, BASF
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