Sr. Global Supply Manager, Battery EnclosureActive$42K
The opportunity
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.
What you'll do
Supplier Relationship Management: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with current and prospective stamping, extrusion, casting, thermal control, and adhesive supply partners
Manage on-going communication channels to ensure alignment on supplier: performance, expectations, and improvements
Address any issues or concerns promptly to ensure continuity of supply
Supplier Performance Evaluation: Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure supplier performance, such as quality, delivery reliability, and cost-effectiveness
Regularly evaluate supplier performance against set KPIs and rapidly initiate corrective actions
Contract Negotiation and Management: Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms and conditions aimed at creating maximum value for Lucid
What they're looking for
- Review and revise contracts as necessary to adapt to changing relationship: dynamics, business needs or market conditions
- Monitor contract compliance and address any deviations or discrepancies in: collaboration with relevant stakeholders
- Inventory and Demand Planning: Work closely with demand planning teams to accurately forecast demand for cylindrical battery cell requirements
- Implement inventory optimization strategies and collaborate with suppliers to: ensure adequate inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing excess inventory
