Lucid Motors

Global Supply Manager

Lucid Motors$102K — $141K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, or related field; relevant work experience may substitute for degree.
  • 2-4 years of experience in Purchasing, Supply Chain or Engineering related to electronic components.
  • In-depth understanding of electronic components sourcing, including resistors and microprocessors.
  • Preferred experience with product launches.
  • Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills, with a focus on results and strategy.
  • Proficient in Excel, Project, Power Point, Word, ERP systems (SAP or equivalent).

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Engineering and Supplier Quality to identify qualified suppliers that meet expectations.
  • Create RFQs, analyze quotations, and develop sourcing recommendations focusing on cost, quality, and lead-time.
  • Negotiate contracts for pricing, tooling costs, and engineering services.
  • Work with suppliers to release parts into production and issue purchase orders for prototypes.
  • Manage supplier development, tooling timelines, and part availability for prototype builds.
  • Maintain supplier relationships and provide updates on sourcing, availability, and costs.
  • Travel 15-25% to conduct supplier business and program reviews.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life and disability coverage.
  • Paid time off and paid holidays.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Eligibility for equity and discretionary incentive programs.
Full Job Description
We are currently seeking a Global Supply Manager supporting Electronic Systems, Electrical Components, Infotainment and NPI. The Global Supply Manager manages all company business with a group of suppliers and is the key internal interface with Engineering, Finance, Logistics, Quality and Manufacturing to deliver world class products on time and cost effectively. They must identify, develop, and manage the global Supply Chain. They will help establish our global supply chain strategy, support cross-functional teams during the development and industrialization phases and drive sound business decisions throughout the product life cycle.

You Will:
  • 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 15-25% to visit suppliers to perform business and program reviews


You Bring:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, or related field. Relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a bachelor's degree
  • 2-4 years' experience in Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Engineering experience related to electronic components
  • Understanding of Electronics and extensive experience in sourcing electronic components, including but not limited to resistors, capacitors, microprocessors, transistors, and diodes
  • Product launch experience preferred
  • Understanding of quality principles, product development processes, and data analysis. Able to show teamwork to resolve problems and a thought process to drive successful solutions
  • 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, presentation 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


Salary Range: The compensation range for this position is specific to the locations listed below and is the range Lucid reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including job-related knowledge; skillset; experience, education and training; certifications; and other relevant business and organizational factors.

Base Pay Range (Annual)

$102,700-$141,240 USD

Compensation & Benefits: Lucid offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; life and disability coverage; paid time off; paid holidays; and a 401(k) retirement plan. Eligible employees may also participate in Lucid's equity program and/or a discretionary annual cash incentive program. Incentive and equity awards, if applicable, are determined based on individual performance, role scope, market considerations, and overall company results, in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.

About Lucid Motors

Lucid Motors is an American electric vehicle manufacturer that designs and produces luxury electric cars. The company's flagship vehicle, the Lucid Air, is a high-performance electric sedan that is designed to compete with other luxury electric vehicles such as the Tesla Model S. The Lucid Air is expected to have a range of over 500 miles on a single charge and will be available in several different configurations. The company was founded in 2007 by Bernard Tse and Sam Weng and is headquartered in Newark, California.
Learn more about Lucid Motors
Size
2,000 employees
Market Cap
$10.7 billion
Industry
Founded
2007
NASDAQ

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