Buyer/Planner
Position Type:Full-time, Permanent
Job Location: In-person at #103 - 7 Burbidge St, Coquitlam, BC
The Opportunity
As a Buyer/Planner at Moment Energy you will be responsible for day to day buying, managing inventory levels, and coordinating BOM requirements in support of production schedules. Your role will involve working closely with our Supply Chain Manager and collaborating cross-functionally with engineering and production to ensure the supply of materials that meet cost, quality, and delivery requirements.
The Role
- Salary: $60,000- $80,000 CAD per year
- Location:In-person, Moment Energy Coquitlam Office
- Benefits:
- 3 weeks paid vacation 1 week paid Christmas and New Year's holiday off
- Extended health, dental, and vision benefits plan
- RRSP Matching
- Regular company socials, events and weekly fitness and yoga
- Free electric vehicle charging
- Open and collaborative company culture!
Responsibilities and Duties
- Execute purchase orders and track deliveries.
- Purchase BOM items and R\&D components
- Assist in sourcing, evaluating and maintaining supplier relationships.
- Support inventory management and reporting.
- Contribute to cost-reduction efforts.
- Monitor market trends and report findings.
- Assist in analyzing forecasts and demand.
- Help resolve order fulfillment issues.
- Provide support in mitigating supply chain risks.
- Collaborate with internal teams (manufacturing, engineering, etc.) and suppliers.
- Ensure understanding of material specifications and production schedules.
The Candidate
We're looking for individuals with the following traits, skills, and experiences:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field is desired.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in buying and/or planning, preferably in the automotive, electronics or energy storage industry.
- Thorough knowledge of manufacturing, supply chain, planning, and purchasing.
- Analytical skills to assess market trends, supplier performance, and risks.
- Ability to interpret complex data and make data-driven decisions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to work cross-functionally with various teams.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to managing supply chain challenges.
- Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience in the cleantech or renewable energy industry is preferred.
Why join us?
- Be part of a mission-driven company focused on creating sustainable energy solutions and making a positive impact on the world.
- Collaborate closely with passionate co-founders and a team committed to innovation and excellence.
- Contribute to building and scaling a company from the ground up, where your work will have a direct and meaningful impact.
- Enjoy a dynamic, fast-paced work environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to grow.
- Thrive in a workplace that values collaboration, wellness, and celebrating successes, with regular company socials, fitness sessions, and more.
About Moment Energy
Moment Energy is a cleantech startup with a team of passionate innovators revolutionizing the energy storage industry. Founded by four tech entrepreneurs, our mission is to provide worldwide access to clean, reliable, and affordable power. How do we do it? By repurposing retired electric vehicle batteries into state-of-the-art battery energy storage systems, giving these powerful resources a second life and a lasting impact.
Our vision goes beyond sustainability; it's about driving meaningful change. As one of the Top 100 Global Cleantech Companies of 2023, we've forged relationships with automakers like Mercedes-Benz Energy and Nissan North America to accelerate the global transition to a greener future. With Series A funding secured and support from the U.S. Department of Energy to build a gigafactory, we're on the cusp of scaling our groundbreaking solutions to redefine the energy landscape and create a cleaner, brighter tomorrow.
We're a fast-paced and dynamic team.
Every day you'll be taking on a new challenge and learning something new. You'll take on a wide breadth of tasks and contribute to disrupting the battery industry. You'll be part of a tight-knit team that is working together to save the planet! Fun, health, and wellness are incorporated into our daily schedule and we encourage all our team members to bring innovative ideas to the table to create an interactive workplace.
You'll love this role if you...
- Are passionate about the environment and are excited to build sustainable solutions for the cleantech industry!
- Are a self-starter, active learner, and want to make a positive impact on the world.
- Believe in the vision of what we're doing at Moment Energy.
- Love building and nurturing high-performing teams.
- Have helped grow and build an amazing culture at a fast-paced startup.
Our Commitments
Moment Energy is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes, including our work environment. We especially welcome applications from Indigenous peoples, members of racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women, and persons who identify as 2SLGBTQ .
Our Values
We're Building a Greener Future Together:
We infuse passion for our cleantech mission into every aspect of our work and incorporate fun into the workplace. We motivate one another, celebrate our successes and embrace eco-friendly practices to reduce our carbon footprint.
We Prioritize our Customer's Needs:
We place our customers at the core of everything we do, ensuring that every decision considers their needs and aims to provide increased value to them. We provide reliable support for our customers, every step of the way.
We're Open, Honest and Accountable:
We prioritize open and honest communication to foster mutual understanding, strengthen knowledge sharing, and reduce miscommunication within the team. We admit when we've made a mistake, and remedy our actions. We transparently communicate outcomes whether good, bad, or unexpected.
We Think and Act like Owners:
We're self-starters that proactively embrace new challenges along with personal and collective ownership of responsibilities in the organization. We focus on growth, not titles, and we do what needs to be done.
We Treat Everyone with Respect:
We actively listen, share openly, and work together towards common goals. We treat one another with mutual respect to cultivate an inclusive environment where everyone feels accepted, supported, and heard. We keep an open mind and are willing to learn.
For more information on us please visit:
Our website: https://www.momentenergy.com/
Our LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/momentenergy
