Sr. Global Supply Manager

The role

The Staff Global Supply Manager manages global sourcing for assigned commodities and supports various vehicle systems. This role involves maintaining component timelines and assisting with purchasing throughout the company.

What you will do

• Identify, evaluate, and manage strategic suppliers of Vehicle Software
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers
• Act as the primary point of contact for suppliers
• Drive cost competitiveness by negotiating pricing and terms
• Analyze supplier performance and market trends
• Develop and negotiate clear, comprehensive contracts with suppliers
• Work with legal and procurement teams to review and finalize contracts
• Provide updates to stakeholders on supplier performance and project timelines
• Identify potential risks in the supply chain
• Create RFQs, review, analyze, and clarify quotations

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain or Finance discipline
• 5+ years minimum Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Engineering experience with electronics
• Experience with developing strategic partnerships with SW suppliers
• Significant experience with creating and managing contracts (e.g. GTC’s, MSAs, ESOWs)
• Open-minded self-starter with the ability to adapt, improvise and problem solve
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
• Strong written and verbal skills
• Organizational and program management capabilities
• Proficient in Excel, Power Point, Word, JIRA, Confluence, ERP systems ( SAP or equivalent)

Nice to have

• Masters degree
• Experience with Vehicle/ automotive SW
• Product launch experience

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability coverage
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Paid sick leave
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Equity program
• Discretionary annual cash incentive program

About the company

Lucid is creating mobility experiences through innovation and proprietary technology. The company uses deep vertical integration with design, engineering, and production happening in-house.