Strategic Sourcing Manager
Strategic Sourcing Manager
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08-04-2025
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Monthly Salary
$ 140000 - 170000
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
08-04-2025
Job Description
About Range Energy
Range Energy (Range) is accelerating the electrification of commercial transportation via powered trailers for the heavy duty truck market. With a solution that can easily hook up to any tow vehicle Ranges powered trailers can rapidly ease the transition to electrification and meet its commercial partners immediate needs and longterm ambitions.
At Range we are a community of makers doers and creators. Our ultimate mission is to make towing cleaner safer and more efficient. In order to achieve that we must be obsessed with simplifying complexity. The dedication we have for the innovative work were doing each day is driven by empathy for our customers. We celebrate creativity tolerate risk and believe in the unique advantages of speed to market.Range was founded in 2021 and is led by a team with a breadth of EV industry expertise from Tesla Zoox Honda and more. Weve got deep experience rapidly making revolutionary vehicles and their enabling technologies a reality at scale. Our company is backed by leading investors including UP Partners R7 Yamaha Motor Ventures and more. Join us.
Position Snapshot
As a Strategic Sourcing Manager you will play a crucial role in the company by overseeing and implementing strategic sourcing initiatives. This position is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies that optimize costs improve supplier relationships and ensure the timely availability of highquality materials and services. The Strategic Sourcing Manager collaborates with crossfunctional teams negotiates contracts and evaluates supplier performance to drive operational efficiency and support our companys growth.
Range Energy values applicants of all different backgrounds experiences and skill sets. If you think you could excel in this role (regardless if you meet all the qualifications) we encourage you to apply. Range Energy is an equal opportunity employer which means that we consider applicants for hire and make employment decisions without unlawful discrimination on the basis of race color religion national origin gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation pregnancy military or veteran status disability age genetic information or other legally protected status. Range Energy is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants who request an accommodation. If you need a reasonable accommodation please contact our Talent Acquisition team at
Inside the Role
- Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential suppliers evaluate their capabilities and assess market trends ensuring the selection of optimal suppliers.
- Negotiate favorable contractual terms and conditions with suppliers including pricing delivery schedules quality requirements and service levels.
- Proactively engage with stakeholders (incl. engineering operations manufacturing strategy finance and design) to derive and execute the mediumterm 35 years) business and technology roadmap to support hardware development program
- Continuously monitor and evaluate supplier performance to ensure adherence to quality delivery and cost targets. Implement corrective actions when necessary.
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction value engineering and process improvements within the supply chain driving operational efficiency.
- Lead the daytoday process of ensuring successful partnerships (milestone adherence change order management quality assurance cost control etc.
- Provide regular reports and analysis on sourcing metrics supplier performance and cost savings to senior management
The Must Haves
- At least 5 years of experience in partnership development and/or purchasing in a hardware product environment
- Bachelors degree
- Strategic sourcing financial and business opportunity analysis comfort with legal frameworks and contract negotiation skills (development supply licensing and service agreements)
- Excellent communication skills with ability to influence crossfunctional stakeholders including Clevel engineering legal finance manufacturing and logistics
- Demonstrated ability lead and work in a team environment
- Demonstrated ability to identify business process issues and drive process improvement
- Deep experience in complex project management
- Uncanny ability to execute
Bonus Points
- Advanced (Masters Doctorate etc. degree in business operations supply chain or other related field
- Experience in the electric vehicle industry
- Experience with automotive component supply chain
Other Requirements
- Physical Requirements: Ability to work in a shop environment including standing for extended periods and occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds. Comfortable with occasional bending kneeling and climbing as required for infrastructure maintenance. Ability to sustain extended periods of sitting and computer usage
- Travel Requirements: Minimal primarily for supplier visits or industry events
Range Energys compensation package includes a competitive salary equity for all fulltime roles and a generous benefits package. The salary range for Mountain View CA based applicants is between $140000 $170000 USD annually. The total compensation will be determined based on multiple factors including domain knowledge experience and location.
Range Energy participates in EVerify in the United States. Range Energy will provide the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employees Form I9 to confirm work authorization.
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