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Lucid Motors · 10 hours ago

Sr. Global Supply Manager, Chassis

Lucid Motors is a company focused on luxury electric vehicles that enhance the human experience. They are seeking a Senior Global Supply Manager to manage supplier relationships and collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality chassis systems and components.

AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesElectric VehicleTransportation
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Responsibilities

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 10-20% to visit suppliers to perform business and program reviews

Qualification

Automotive PurchasingChassis Systems ExperienceSupplier ManagementData AnalysisERP Systems (SAP)Negotiation SkillsProject ManagementTeamworkProblem SolvingCommunication SkillsCreativity

Required

Bachelor's degree Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering or related field required with 5 years experience; Equivalent experience may be used in lieu of degree
Experience in Automotive Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Engineering experience related to Chassis systems or processes
Understanding of and experience with some of the following: Chassis design and Purchasing/Quality related experience in sourcing some of the following: mounts, dampers, mechatronics, sensors, tires, wheels, aluminum processing, forging, machining, bracketing
Understanding of manufacturing processes supporting Chassis systems and assembly
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 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

Preferred

Masters degree preferred
Product launch experience preferred

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Vacation
401k

Company

Lucid Motors

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Lucid Motors is an automotive company that specializes in electric cars.

H1B Sponsorship

Lucid Motors has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$14.23B
Key Investors
UberAyar Third Investment CompanyThe Michigan Economic Development Corporation
2025-11-12Post Ipo Debt· $975M
2025-07-17Post Ipo Equity· $300M
2025-04-03Post Ipo Debt· $1.1B

Leadership Team

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Marc Winterhoff
Chief Executive Officer (interim)
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Peter Rawlinson
CTO and CEO
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