Sr. Global Supply Manager

About the position

The Staff Global Supply Manager manages global sourcing for all assigned commodities and work, supporting various vehicle systems, maintains the component timelines, and assists with purchasing throughout the company. At Lucid, we are creating exceptional mobility experiences through innovation to drive the world forward. Built on Lucid’s proprietary technology and software-defined vehicle architecture, our award-winning vehicles bring our “Compromise Nothing™” approach to the global automotive market. That means refusing to choose between performance and sustainability, design and engineering, ambition and integrity. In Lucid Air and Lucid Gravity, we have designed and built vehicles that have redefined their segments, combining exceptional range, performance, design, and expansive space in a single experience. We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production happening in-house across our global offices and manufacturing facilities. Our teams come from industries around the world, united by a shared commitment to excellence. By refusing to settle, you can help redefine what’s possible and shape the future of mobility.

Responsibilities

  • Identify, evaluate, and manage strategic suppliers of Vehicle Software, including infotainment system, ADAS system, Connectivity system
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure reliable supply and continuous innovation in Vehicle Software and ADAS technologies.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for suppliers, resolving issues related to commercial, product quality, delivery, and performance.
  • Drive cost competitiveness by negotiating pricing and terms with suppliers to achieve the best value without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Regularly analyze supplier performance and market trends to ensure costs remain competitive and aligned with market conditions.
  • Develop and negotiate clear, comprehensive contracts with suppliers that define deliverables, timelines, payment terms, performance metrics, and penalties for non-compliance.
  • Ensure that contracts include provisions for intellectual property, quality assurance, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Work with legal and procurement teams to review and finalize contracts and agreements.
  • Provide timely and transparent updates to stakeholders on supplier performance, product availability, and project timelines.
  • Proactively identify potential risks in the supply chain, including product delay, price volatility, and geopolitical factors.
  • Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor supplier performance, including quality, delivery, cost, and innovation.
  • Create RFQs, review, analyze, and clarify quotations from suppliers and develop sound sourcing and business recommendations balancing cost, quality, lead-time and technical considerations
  • Handle PR, PO, licensee report , invoice
  • Travel 15-25% to visit suppliers to perform business and program reviews

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain or Finance discipline required; Masters preferred
  • 5+ years minimum Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Engineering experience with electronics; experience with Vehicle/ automotive SW preferred
  • Experience with developing strategic partnerships with SW suppliers
  • Significant experience with creating and managing contracts (e.g. GTC’s, MSAs, ESOWs)
  • Open-minded self-starter with the ability to adapt, improvise and problem solve, as well as work independently on multiple tasks or projects.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a high degree of resilience to deal with urgent requests, and minimal information. Works well with various teams.
  • 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, Power Point, Word, JIRA, Confluence, ERP systems ( SAP or equivalent)
  • Ability to mitigate unforeseen problems creatively and effectively.

Nice-to-haves

  • Product launch experience preferred.

Benefits

  • medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • life and disability coverage
  • paid time off
  • paid holidays
  • a 401(k) retirement plan
  • Lucid’s equity program
  • a discretionary annual cash incentive program
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