Senior Global Supply Manager (Motor Gearbox)

The role

The Senior Global Supply Manager oversees business dealings with suppliers for Motor Gearbox Powertrain Systems. This role involves conducting industry research, performing risk assessments, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products.

What you will do

• Conduct ongoing industry research and analysis of EV powertrain mechanical parts space.
• Develop commodity summaries covering industry players, macro and microeconomic landscapes, and geopolitical considerations.
• Evaluate geopolitical risks and international issues impacting continuity of supply.
• Provide insights into global regulatory environments and implications on sourcing strategies.
• Formulate strategic recommendations to drive sourcing decisions.
• Collaborate with engineering, planning, manufacturing, and policy teams.
• Utilize advanced data analytics to extract meaningful insights.
• Develop business analytics tools to visually display key insights.
• Develop visually compelling presentations for team and executive-level reporting.
• Negotiate on behalf of the company to ensure sourcing meets objectives.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in technical, supply chain or finance discipline
• 5 years minimum Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Engineering experience related to Powertrain Motor/Gearbox systems or commodities of equal complexity
• Proven experience with complex analysis, consulting, supply chain, and data analytics
• Impeccable visual presentation, interpersonal and communication skills
• Product launch/New product introduction experience
• Demonstrated experience working independently with excellent judgement for stakeholder engagement
• Ability to navigate numerous competing priorities and triage priorities according to business needs
• Advanced MS PowerPoint and Excel skills

Nice to have

• MBA
• Advanced degree in finance, international business, engineering, supply chain, or related technical field
• Previous experience in supply chain analysis, engineering, manufacturing, or managerial/financial consulting
• Strong grasp and passion for international business affairs, geopolitics, macroeconomics, and business strategy
• Consulting background with a focus on strategic analysis and recommendations
• Manufacturing experience in Automotive, Electronics or high-volume manufacturing background
• Experience with Castings/forgings/extrusions
• Experience with Injection molded/over molded commodities
• Experience with High volume machining operations
• Proficient in Excel and experience with SAP or other ERP or MRP systems

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability coverage
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Paid sick leave
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Hourly/non-exempt employees accrue up to 120 hours paid time off
• Salaried/exempt employee accrue up to 160 hours paid time off
• Equity program
• Discretionary annual cash incentive program

About the company

Lucid Motors creates mobility experiences through innovation and proprietary technology. The company utilizes deep vertical integration with design, engineering, and production happening in-house.