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Scout Motors

Specialist, Direct Procurement Connectivity

Scout Motors · Novi, Michigan, United States

Posted about 3 months ago · $90,000.00 - $115,000.00

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
Scout Motors's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
100% of Scout Motors's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Scout Motors
high
233 stale, 7 reposted of 235 open
Hiring momentum
348 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Scout Motors's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Scout Motors.

About this role

In this role, you will lead the strategic procurement of automotive software, electronic components, and wire harness assemblies at Scout Motors. Your responsibilities will include conducting cost analyses, managing supplier negotiations, and collaborating with various departments on projects related to autonomous driving and vehicle connectivity. You will also evaluate supplier performance and ensure compliance with procurement policies while participating in occasional travel for meetings and events.

Our read on this posting3.6out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Scout Motors as an employer.

What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Electronics, Software Development or a closely related technical discipline
  • 4+ years of professional experience in the automotive or manufacturing sector
  • Experience in procurement, strategic sourcing or project management for electronic components or software
  • Expertise in software procurement and/or electronic component sourcing
  • Demonstrated capability in high-stakes negotiation, particularly with monopoly suppliers
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

What you get

  • Competitive insurance including medical, dental, vision and income protection plans
  • 401(k) program with an employer match and immediate vesting
  • 20 days planned PTO, as accrued
  • 40 hours of unplanned PTO and 14 company or floating holidays, annually
  • Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for biological and adoptive parents of all genders
  • Paid leave for circumstances related to bereavement, jury duty, voting time, or military leave

Worth weighing

  • 4-5 days per week in the office required
  • Occasional domestic and international travel required
  • No remote work option for New York City residents
  • Final salary based on skills and experience, with a range provided

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Listed by Scout Motors on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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