Staff Global Supply Manager, Battery
Company: Lucid Motors
Location: Newark
Posted on: August 5, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description At Lucid, we don---t just welcome diversity - we
celebrate it Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity
workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity
regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age,
religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity
and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic
protected under applicable State or Federal laws and regulations.
Notice regarding COVID-19 protocols At Lucid, we prioritize the
health and wellbeing of our employees, families, and friends above
all else. In response to the novel Coronavirus all new Lucid
employees, whose job will be based in the United States may or may
not be required to provide original documentation confirming status
as having received the prescribed inoculation (doses). Vaccination
requirements are dependent upon location and position, please refer
to the job description for more details. Individuals in positions
requiring vaccinations may seek a medical and/or religious
exemption from this requirement and may be granted such an
accommodation after submitting a formal request to and the
subsequent review and approval thereof by our dedicated Covid-19
Response team. To all recruitment agencies : Lucid Motors does not
accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our careers
alias or other Lucid Motors employees. Lucid Motors is not
responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Leading
the future in luxury electric and mobility At Lucid, we set out to
introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that
elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived
limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that
are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility.
We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to
the fundamentals of great design --- where every decision we make
is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you
are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own
experience. Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds
in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we---re
providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate
and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more
sustainable future, then this is the right place for you. The Staff
Global Supply Manager Battery manages all company business with a
group of suppliers and is the key internal interface with
Engineering, Finance, Logistics, Quality and Manufacturing to
deliver world class products on time and cost effectively. This
person must identify, develop, and manage the Global Supply Chain.
They 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. Staff Global Supply Manager keeps monitoring latest
market situation of Lithium-Ion secondary battery cells, raw
materials of battery cells, new chemistry and new technology of
high performance battery cells, supply/demand situation, latest
governmental regulation to assess fair market price of battery
cells. They will lead RFQ process of battery cell sourcing, by
clearly defining preliminary requirements of battery performance,
volume, target price, reviewing responses from cell suppliers,
arranging executive level conference calls with participating
suppliers, preparing supplier score cards with battery engineering
for top management to select the right partner. Once partner cell
supplier is selected, establish both commercial and engineering
discussions with selected supplier, to complete all of tasks,
monitor progress to achieve timely deployment of the cells to Lucid
products. The Staff Global Supply Manager work with Manufacturing
Planner to update long term battery cell demand forecast, and short
to mid term official battery cell release schedule to support
Lucid---s product manufacturing plan. You Will: Collaborate with
Engineering and Supplier Quality to identify potential battery
suppliers with the right qualifications to meet Lucid---s
expectations and timeline. Create battery cell 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), raw material adjustment, liability and
warranty. 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.
Assist manufacturing planner on finalizing monthly firm release
schedule. Travel 5-15% to visit suppliers to perform business and
program reviews. You Bring: Bachelor---s degree (Engineering,
Supply Chain, or Finance preferred) with 8 years experience; or
advanced degree or MBA with 6 years experience in Purchasing,
Supply Chain, and/or Engineering. Open-minded self starter with the
ability to adapt, improvise and problem solve, as well as work
independently on multiple tasks and projects. Team player with
strong interpersonal skills. Minimum 3 years of either battery cell
sourcing for XEVs or ESS, or high energy battery cell sales,
handled contract of minimum 500MWh or 1 million cells per year.
Automotive, Electronics or high volume manufacturing background
preferred. Strong negotiation, written and verbal skills as well as
good organizational and program management capabilities. Excellent
analytical abilities, proficient Excel skills and experience with
SAP or other ERP or MRP systems is a plus.
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