Sr. Global Supply Manager – High Voltage (Powertrain)
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Newark, DE - USA
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Job Summary
About Lucid
At Lucid we are creating exceptional mobility experiences through innovation to drive the world forward. Built on Lucids proprietary technology and software-defined vehicle architecture our award-winning vehicles bring our Compromise Nothing approach to the global automotive market. That means refusing to choose between performance and sustainability design and engineering ambition and Lucid Air and Lucid Gravity we have designed and built vehicles that have redefined their segments combining exceptional range performance design and expansive space in a single experience.
We achieve this through deep vertical integration with design engineering and productionhappening in-houseacross our global offices the world united by a shared commitment to refusing to settle youcanhelpredefinewhatspossible andshape the future of mobility.
About the Team
The High Voltage Powertrain Systems team enables Lucids electric vehicle programs by building resilient competitive supply chains for critical electromechanical commodities including EVSE high-voltage wiring and DC/DC converters. The team partners closely with Engineering Supplier Industrialization Finance Logistics Quality Legal and Manufacturing to translate product requirements into executable sourcing and production plans. Its work spans strategy through launch and mass production combining deep supplier engagement manufacturing knowledge commercial judgment and data-driven analysis to protect continuity cost quality and timing.
About the Role
Lucid is seeking a seasoned Senior Global Supply Manager to lead the High Voltage Electromechanical commodity portfolio within the High Voltage Powertrain Systems team. This role serves as the primary commercial and supply-chain leader for Tier 1 suppliers and critical Tier 2 component partners supporting EVSE high-voltage wiring and DC/DC converters. The position exists to strengthen commodity strategy supplier execution and cross-functional decision-making from development and industrialization through launch and mass the first 12 months success will be measured by stable NPI and production builds executable sourcing and capacity plans effective management of design changes and shortages and clear commodity recommendations that improve cost continuity quality and timing. The successful candidate will have direct ownership of complex high-impact sourcing decisions for advanced EV powertrain systems and will present insights and recommendations to both working teams and executive stakeholders.
What You Own
In this role you will:
- Program Execution: Lead supply-chain industrialization and supplier-performance execution for NPI and mass-production builds ensuring production readiness and delivery against program milestones.
- Supply Continuity: Own supply plans for design changes ECO implementation material shortages capacity constraints and testing requirements driving timely mitigation and escalation decisions.
- Commodity Strategy: Develop and implement global commodity strategies including supplier selection resourcing and allocation balancing to maximize value across cost quality technology capacity and risk.
- Risk Management: Evaluate geopolitical regulatory macroeconomic and international trade risks and translate them into sourcing actions that protect continuity of supply.
- Supplier Leadership: Lead commercial relationships with Tier 1 suppliers and critical Tier 2 component partners establishing clear expectations and driving performance throughout the product lifecycle.
- Executive Insights: Produce compelling commodity summaries and data visualizations that synthesize industry structure economics technology trends supplier positioning and strategic recommendations for working teams and executives.
- Cross-Functional Decisions: Serve as the primary supply-chain liaison across Engineering Supplier Industrialization Finance Logistics Quality Legal and Manufacturing aligning stakeholders and enabling timely business decisions.
What You Bring
Minimum Qualifications
- 8 years of experience in purchasing supply chain engineering or a closely related discipline including ownership of complex supplier or commodity decisions.
- Bachelors degree in engineering supply chain finance or another relevant technical or business field.
- Demonstrated strength in structured problem-solving complex analysis supplier management and data analytics with the ability to convert findings into actionable sourcing recommendations.
- Excellent visual presentation interpersonal and communication skills including advanced proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel.
- Ability to work independently exercise sound judgment in stakeholder engagement and navigate competing priorities according to business needs.
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree in finance international business engineering supply chain or a related technical field.
- Product-launch experience supporting development industrialization and transition to mass production.
- Manufacturing experience and knowledge of processes for high-voltage electromechanical commodities and related components.
- Prior experience in supply-chain analysis engineering manufacturing or managerial or financial consulting.
- Strong understanding of international business affairs geopolitics macroeconomics and business strategy with a consulting-oriented approach to strategic analysis and recommendations.
Work Requirement
This role is fully onsite at our Newark CA headquarters. Daily in-person presence is required.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Lucid is the future of sustainable mobility, designing electric cars that further reimagines the driving experience.
