Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager, Charging Infrastructure

zoox

4100

Foster City, CA, United States

Posted on: 2025-10-28

Category: emobility

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Senior

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Zoox is transforming mobility-as-a-service by developing a fully autonomous, purpose-built fleet designed for AI to drive and humans to enjoy.

In this role, you will develop and execute sourcing strategies for the equipment and services needed to support Zoox’s fleet of robotaxis. This includes identifying and vetting suppliers, negotiating contracts, and managing vendor relationships for components like EV chargers and maintenance services. This role is critical to Zoox’s fleet scaling goals, ensuring the company can build out a cost-effective, reliable, and scalable charging infrastructure to support our fleet of robotaxis.

In this role, you will:

Identify and partner with charging providers: Negotiate contracts and manage partnerships with charging providers

Conduct partner, industry, and market research to develop a charging infrastructure partnership strategy

Identify and evaluate potential charging sites in collaboration with key internal stakeholders

Drive cost transparency and build total cost of ownership models to support partnership decisions

Build and maintain strategic relationships with key charging infrastructure partners as the lead point of contact for all commercial issues

Manage internal stakeholders with respect to partner selection and management

Cross-functional collaboration with internal teams, including operations, legal, and engineering, to ensure that sourcing strategies align with Zoox’s Roadmap

Qualifications:

Master’s degree or Bachelors in business/engineering or equivalent

At least 7 years of experience in developing and/or deploying charging infrastructure projects

Experience in Strategic Sourcing or Partnership Management

Experience managing and engaging with EVSE suppliers or charging site development providers

Experience with high-powered charging equipment projects and installations

Bonus Qualifications:

Open-minded self-starter with the ability to adapt, improvise, and problem-solve

Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects with various stakeholders

Organizational skills to manage and track transactional details

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