Charging Business Development Manager – Europe
Diemen
Full-time
Production / Manufacturing / Processing - Automobile manufacture
Responsibilities : 1. Partner Development – Secure partnerships with top-tier CPOs and eMSPs to ensure timely rollout of the branded charging network across target markets. 2. V2G Business Expansion – Drive local V2G partnership development and deployment, ensuring commercially viable models across different European countries. 3. Site Assessment & Screening – Evaluate and shortlist potential partner networks and sites against company standards, ensuring alignment with XPENG brand station requirements. 4. Contract Management – Draft and review project-related agreements, including commercial contracts, MOUs, NDAs, and pricing documents. 5. Project Management – Oversee end-to-end project execution for charging stations and energy storage systems in Australia and New Zealand: from initiation, design finalization, procurement/tendering (if applicable), construction progress and quality control, acceptance and handover, to ongoing operations and maintenance. Must be familiar with overseas charging station & ESS construction and management workflows, as well as local OEM/CPO brand network build standards. 6. Stakeholder Coordination - a. Maintain close communication with domestic and international teams to safeguard company interests, ensure process compliance, and keep budgets aligned with company standards. - b. Establish smooth collaboration with local dealers to enable charging network support for new vehicle sales; work with International Sales and dealers to design and implement local charging benefit programs. - c. Coordinate with local partners, property owners, and relevant authorities to address project issues and changes. 7. Risk Management – Identify local compliance and project risks, escalate major issues promptly, and develop and execute contingency plans to protect company interests and ensure safe, on-schedule project delivery.
Qualifications: 1. Bachelor’s degree or above from a QS Top 100 university; Electrical Engineering, Project Management, Energy & Power Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related fields preferred. 2. 3+ years of experience in European OEM charging network expansion (e.g., Tesla, BYD, Aion, MG) or with a top 10 local CPO (e.g., EV Edge, Afcon, Sonol EVI) in expansion or operations roles. 3. Solid knowledge of European regulations and construction standards; familiarity with public charging station application and construction procedures through relevant authorities. 4. Local language and English proficiency as working languages; IELTS 7.0+ or equivalent certification required. 5. Overseas project management experience; PMP certification preferred. 6. Deep understanding of both Chinese and European cultures and work styles; ability to coordinate and manage multiple stakeholders including partners, dealers, property owners, and internal teams. 7. Strong existing network of local government or industry partners.
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XPeng is a leading Chinese Smart EV company that designs, develops, manufactures, and markets Smart EVs that appeal to the large and growing base of technology-savvy middle-class consumers. Its mission is to drive Smart EV transformation with technology and data, shaping the mobility experience of the future. In order to optimize its customers’ mobility experience, XPeng develops in-house its full-stack advanced driver-assistance system technology and in-car intelligent operating system, as well as core vehicle systems including powertrain and the electrical/electronic architecture. XPeng is headquartered in Guangzhou, China. In 2021, the Company established its European headquarters in Amsterdam, along with other dedicated offices in Copenhagen, Munich, Oslo, and Stockholm.The Company’s Smart EVs are mainly manufactured at its plant in Zhaoqing and Guangzhou,Guangdong province.
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