We are currently seeking a Sr. Global Supply Manager supporting EE Systems in Infotainment, Powertrain, and ADAS team. The Staff Global Supply Manager will manage 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. The Sr. Global Supply Manager 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 Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering or related field strongly preferred; Relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a bachelor's degree; MBA or Masters is a plus. 
• 5 years of Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Engineering experience in the automotive industry, preferably with experience in related technologies including: Restrain Control Module, Access Control System, Connectivity (Telematics Control Unit and Smart Antenna.), Interior Radar, ADAS LiDAR, Sensor, Camera, and Antenna etc.
• Preferred experience in automotive with related technologies as much as following including PCBA, EE system, Module, ECU, ADAS, etc.
• Enthusiasm and curiosity for understanding the in-scope manufacturing processes on assigned EE Powertrain/Infotainment/ADAS commodities. 
• Product launch experience preferred with a high emphasis on knowledge of quality principles, product development processes, and data analysis.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with a team-first mindset that creates a vibrant, cohesive environment to help resolve problems, cascade best practices, and deliver optimal results. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Passion for results, strategy, and a sense of ownership that leads to effective hands-on execution.
• Creative, calculated risk taker with the ability to manage complex suppliers, mitigate unforeseen problems 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)