Sr. Global Supply Manager Components (NACS)

• 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), NDAs, MSAs.
• 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

• 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 minimum Purchasing, Supply Chain, Engineering or Project Management experience.
• Understanding of design and experience in sourcing for Electronic components such as High voltage and low voltage components.
• Power electronics knowledge Inverter, OBC, Battery management systems as well components knowledge such as Connectors, actives (MCUs, PMIC,FPGA,etc) , passives (e.g AC-DC, DC-DC, transformers, magnetics, contactors, power semiconductors).
• Understanding in manufacturing processes supporting electrical distribution systems and assembly.
• 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.
• 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, Power Point, Word, ERP systems (SAP or equivalent)
• Ability to mitigate unforeseen problems creatively and effectively.

Lucid Motors