Our client is currently seeking a Staff Global Supply Manager supporting EE System 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 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; MBA or Masters is a plus.
- 8 years 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 and 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 sense of ownership that leads to effective hand-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).
Apply for this role:
Similar Opportunities
-
BI Analyst – Supply Chain
- Newark, CA
- On Application
- Full Time
Our client is currently seeking an BI Analyst, Supply Chain Digital Operations. This position requires a deep understanding of business intelligence and supply chain analytics within a manufacturing environment. The Analyst will lead KPI generation...
-
Group Manager (Powertrain Electronics)
- Newark, CA
- On Application
- Full Time
Our client is currently seeking a Supply Chain Group Manager with focus on Powertrain Electronics (such as Power modules, Inverters, PWT PCBAs and ECU, etc.) as well as EM and ME commodities associated with Powertrain Electronics. To manage a team...
-
Global Supply Manager (Electronic Components & NPI)
- Newark, CA
- On Application
- Full Time
Our client is currently seeking a Global Supply Manager supporting Electronic Components and NPI to manage all company business with a group of suppliers and is the key internal interface with Engineering, Finance, Logistics, Quality and...