Staff Global Supply Manager, Powertrain Mechanical

Staff Global Supply Manager, Powertrain Mechanical

Newark, CA Overview

Lucid Motors is seeking a Staff, Global Supply Manager supporting Motor Gearbox (Powertrain) Systems. The Staff, Global Supply Manager manages supplier relationships and serves as the key internal interface with Engineering, Finance, Logistics, Quality and Manufacturing to deliver world class products on time and cost effectively. The role is responsible for identifying, developing and managing the global supply chain, mentoring GSM and Sr. GSM, establishing global supply chain strategy at the commodity level, and supporting cross functional teams during development and industrialization phases to drive sound business decisions throughout the product life cycle. You Will

Collaborate with Engineering and Supplier Quality to identify potential suppliers with the right qualifications to meet Lucid’s expectations and timeline Create RFQs, review, analyze and clarify quotations from suppliers and develop sound sourcing and business recommendations balancing cost, quality, lead-time and technical considerations Thoroughly negotiate favorable contracts including parts pricing, tooling costs and Engineering Services (NRE / EDT) Work with suppliers and Engineering to release parts into production and issue POs for Prototype Parts and Prototype/Production Tooling Manage supplier development and tooling timelines, part availability for prototype builds/start of production and develop solutions to delays or problems that arise Maintain overall supplier relationships and act as point of contact for all commercial issues, including internal report-outs summarizing sourcing status, parts availability and cost status Be able to mentor and lead GSM and Sr. GSM and serve as the first point of contact for escalations and resolution Build out strategy on commodity level for the company and lead effectively on any resolution Travel up to 25% to visit suppliers to perform business and program reviews You Bring

Executive level communication acumen and excellent presentation skills Master’s degree in technical, supply chain or finance disciplines or MBA a plus 8+ years minimum in program management, purchasing, supply chain, or engineering experience in mechanical or electrical components Understanding of manufacturing processes and capex tooling Program management experience with ability to drive suppliers, internal teams and maintain executive presence Understanding of quality principles, product development processes, and data analysis with teamwork to resolve problems and drive successful solutions Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills; strong results orientation and ability to manage difficult suppliers while preserving relationships Strong written and verbal skills and organizational and program management capabilities Proficiency in Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Word, ERP systems (SAP or equivalent), Jira, SharePoint, Smartsheet and related tools Ability to mitigate unforeseen problems creatively and effectively Salary Range : The compensation range for this position is location-specific and reflects factors such as knowledge, skill, experience, education, certifications, and other relevant business factors. Additional Compensation and Benefits : Lucid offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, vacation, and 401k. Eligible employees may participate in equity and/or discretionary incentive programs, subject to program rules. Lucid Motors is an equal employment opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of protected status. We also welcome applicants for voluntary self-identification of demographic information for compliance reporting purposes. Apply for this job

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