Sr Global Supply Manager – Powertrain

Sr Global Supply Manager – Powertrain

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in technical, supply chain or finance discipline, MBA a plus.
• 8 years minimum Program management, Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Engineering experience in Mechanical or Electrical components.
• Understanding manufacturing processes and capex tooling etc.
• Program management and able to drive supplier, internal teams and executive presence.
• Understanding of quality principles, product development processes, and data analysis.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal skills as well as organizational and program management capabilities.
• Proficient in Excel, Project, Power Point, Word, ERP systems (SAP or equivalent), Jira, SharePoint, smartsheet and other tools.
• Ability to mitigate unforeseen problems creatively and effectively.

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
• 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
• Travel up to 15-25% to visit suppliers to perform business and program reviews

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.