Global Supply Manager, Exteriors

Lucid Motors
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Procurement & SourcingExperience: 2-3 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical skills","Negotiation","Problem-solving","Teamwork","Organizational/program management"]

Manage Lucid’s global exterior parts supply chain for plastic injection molded components, glass, lighting, and resins. Partner with Engineering, Finance, Logistics, Quality, and Manufacturing to source and qualify suppliers, create RFQs, analyze quotations, negotiate contracts, and ensure supplier development and parts availability for prototype and production. Own commercial supplier relationships and drive cost, quality, and lead-time outcomes across the product life cycle with 15–25% travel.

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Lucid Motors
Lucid Motors
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Global Supply Manager, Exteriors

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Job Summary

Manage Lucid’s global exterior parts supply chain for plastic injection molded components, glass, lighting, and resins. Partner with Engineering, Finance, Logistics, Quality, and Manufacturing to source and qualify suppliers, create RFQs, analyze quotations, negotiate contracts, and ensure supplier development and parts availability for prototype and production. Own commercial supplier relationships and drive cost, quality, and lead-time outcomes across the product life cycle with 15–25% travel.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Procurement & Sourcing

Key Responsibilities

  • •Collaborate with global supply and engineering teams to lead sourcing and release activities for interior and exterior parts and issue POs for prototype and production components.
  • •Create RFQs, review and analyze supplier quotations, and develop sourcing recommendations balancing cost, quality, lead-time, and technical factors.
  • •Identify, qualify, and develop exterior parts suppliers with Supplier Quality, maintaining supplier relationships and serving as primary contact for commercial issues.
  • •Negotiate contracts related to parts procurement and engineering services, and manage supplier development and parts availability timelines for prototype builds and production start-up.
  • •Provide regular internal updates on sourcing status, parts industrialization, and engineering changes; travel 15–25% for supplier business and program reviews.
Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLife InsuranceDisability CoveragePaid LeavePaid Holidays401k

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, or a related field; relevant experience may substitute.
  • •2–3 years of experience in Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Engineering for automotive exterior parts and/or resins (e.g., fascias, claddings, door rockers, windshields, roof glass).
  • •Prior automotive parts launch experience.
  • •Deep knowledge of parts manufacturing processes, should-cost analysis, and cost models for design, production launch, and engineering changes.
  • •Strong understanding of plastic injection, welding, glazing, assembly, or related exterior parts manufacturing processes.
Experience:2-3 yearsAutomotiveSupply chainPurchasingParts manufacturing
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Analytical skillsNegotiationProblem-solvingTeamworkOrganizational/program management
Tech Stack:ExcelProjectPowerPointWordERP systemsSAP

Company Brief

Lucid Motors
Designs, engineers, and manufactures luxury electric vehicles and related charging and energy solutions, focusing on high-performance, long-range EVs and advanced vehicle technology for premium consumers.
Industry: Electric Vehicles
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Newark, California, United States
Founded: 2007
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