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Lucid Motors

Staff Global Supply Manager, Castings & Extrusions

Lucid Motors, Newark, California, United States, 94560

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Overview

Staff Global Supply Manager, Castings & Extrusions — Newark, CA Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility At Lucid, we set out to introduce luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility. We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design – where every decision is in service of the individual and environment. When you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience. Join a team of accomplished minds in the industry. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, this is the right place for you. We are seeking a Staff Global Supply Manager to lead support for Casting & Extrusion commodities. The Global Supply Manager oversees all company business with a group of suppliers and serves as the key internal interface with Engineering, Finance, Logistics, Quality and Manufacturing to deliver world-class products on time and cost effectively. This role identifies, develops, and manages the global supply chain, helps establish our global supply chain strategy, supports cross-functional teams during development and industrialization, and drives sound business decisions throughout the product life cycle. Responsibilities

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. 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. Travel 15-25% to visit suppliers to perform business and program reviews. You Bring

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance or related field required. MBA or advanced degree preferred. Minimum 8 years' experience in Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Engineering related ideally in stamping and metals; 5 years' experience with advanced degree. Understanding of body design and extensive experience in sourcing two or more of the following commodities: exterior and structural stampings, castings, extrusions, and AL sheet. Product launch experience preferred. Understanding of quality principles, product development processes, and data analysis. Ability to work in a collaborative environment to resolve problems and drive solutions. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Passion for results, strategy, and hands-on execution. Creative, calculated risk taker with the ability to manage complex suppliers and resolve disputes while preserving relationships with suppliers and internal staff. Strong written and verbal skills as well as organizational and program management capabilities. Proficient in Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Word, and ERP systems (SAP or equivalent). Ability to mitigate unforeseen problems creatively and effectively. At Lucid, we celebrate diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Salary Range and Benefits

Salary Range : The compensation range for this position is specific to locations and takes into account job-related knowledge, skillset, experience, education and training, certifications, and other factors. Base Pay (Annual) : $116,600 - $171,050 USD Additional Compensation and Benefits : Lucid offers a wide range of competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and 401k. The successful candidate may also be eligible to participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing such programs. Apply for this job

To apply, please submit your resume through the Lucid careers portal.

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