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Sr. Global Supply Manager – Wire Harnesses
| Company | Lucid Motors |
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| Location | Newark, CA, USA |
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| Salary | $118600 – $163020 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain or Finance discipline required; Masters preferred, Equivalent work experience may be considered in Lieu of degree.
- 5+ years experience in Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Engineering of wiring harnesses and related electrical and mechanical components.
- Understanding of manufacturing processes supporting electrical distribution systems and assembly.
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, JIRA, Confluence, and ERP systems (SAP or equivalent)
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Engineering, Supplier Quality, NPI, and PM to identify and source suppliers with the right qualifications to meet Lucid’s expectations and timelines.
- 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), NDAs, and MSAs.
- Work with suppliers and Engineering to release parts into production and issue POs for Prototype Parts and Prototype/Production Tooling.
- Be responsible for driving and tracking all supplier responsible ECRs and Clear To Builds.
- 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.
- Perform supplier assessments, audits, and site inspections; develop process improvement plans and drive implementation; monitor and maintain performance metrics.
- Travel 15-25% to visit suppliers to perform business and program reviews.
Preferred Qualifications
- Product launch experience preferred.
- Open-minded self-starter with the ability to adapt, improvise, and problem solve, as well as work independently on multiple tasks or projects.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a high degree of resilience to deal with urgent requests and minimal information. Works well with various teams.
