Staff Global Supply Manager, Construction

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility

At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility.

We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design – where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience.

Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we’re providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.

We are currently seeking a Global Supply Manager leading construction procurement and infrastructure sourcing. The Global Supply Manager manages all company business with a group of suppliers and is the key internal interface with Engineering, Facilities, Finance, Logistics 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, work with contractors, materials, services, and equipment providers required for building out our facilities globally. He or she will help establish our global supply chain strategy, manage end to end contracting, supplier management, and support cross-functional teams in execution.

You Will:

• Collaborate with Engineering and Manufacturing project team to identify potential suppliers with the right qualifications to meet Lucid's expectations and timeline
• Work with General Contractor to review bid packages, scope documentation, and change management
• Create RFQs, review, analyze and clarify quotations from suppliers and develop sound sourcing and business recommendations balancing cost, quality, lead-time and technical considerations
• Negotiate pricing, contract terms, and manage cost changes throughout the lifecycle of the project
• Work with suppliers and Manufacturing to manage facility design changes and impacts
• Manage company capital expenditure budget to ensure project deliver on-time and on-budget
• Manage supplier development and project timelines, develop solutions to delays or problems that arise
• Work with finance, legal, and other cross functional teams
• Maintain overall supplier relationships and act as point of contact for all commercial issues, including internal report-outs summarizing sourcing status, availability and cost status
• Ownership of key supplier relationships and performance, both strategic and tactical, through the entire life cycle of company projects. Travel 15-25% to visit suppliers to perform business and program reviews

You Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in technical or supply chain discipline plus 5 years minimum Purchasing, Construction Management.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes. Experience preferred in one or more of the following areas: general construction (assembly plant), industrial and facilities services.   
•  Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem solving skills. Passion for results, strategy, and hands on execution. Creative, calculated risk taker with the ability to manage difficult 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

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