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We are currently seeking a Supply Chain Group Manager with a focus on Interior Cabin.
The Group Manager manages a team of Global Supply Managers and oversees all company business with a group of interiors suppliers.
The role is a key internal interface with Engineering, Finance, Logistics, Quality and Manufacturing to deliver world class products on time and cost effectively.
The Group Manager must identify, develop, and manage the global Supply Chain for their team and manage against the overall Supply Chain team and company priorities.
He or she will help establish our global supply chain strategy, support cross-functional teams during the development and industrialization phases and drive sound business decisions throughout the product life cycle.
You Will as a function of yourself or the team:
Manage and mentor a team of supply chain professionals
Present upward status of objectives, strategies, and remedies to issues
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/Production 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 15-25% to visit suppliers to perform business and program reviews
You Bring:
Bachelor's degree in technical, supply chain or finance discipline, MBA a plus
Min 8 - 10 years Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Engineering experience on focused commodities to include interior cabin
Understanding in key manufacturing processes supporting interior cabin
Product launch experience from design to production
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 sk