Staff Global Supply Manager - PCBA (Powertrain)

Lucid Motors is seeking a seasoned Staff level Global Supply Chain Manager for Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBA) in the High Voltage Powertrain Systems team. This strategic role requires creating and delivering detailed commodity summaries at both working and executive levels, covering topics crucial for informed decision-making. The ideal candidate will have experience in supply chain management, finance, manufacturing, management, and data analytics.

The Staff Global Supply Manager will oversee business dealings with PCBA Tier 1 suppliers and Tier 2 component suppliers. They will lead the primary internal liaison with Engineering, Supplier Industrialization, Finance, Logistics, Quality, Legal and Manufacturing teams to ensure timely, cost-effective delivery of top-tier products. They will contribute to the global supply chain strategy, execution of Mass Production at Tier 1s, support cross-functional teams during development and industrialization, and facilitate prudent business decisions throughout the product lifecycle.

Responsibilities:

· Lead the execution of NPI and Mass Production builds of PCBAs at Tier 1 CMs supervising all areas of supply chain, industrialization, and supplier performance.

· Collaborate with engineering to manage design changes, implement ECOs, mitigate material shortages, testing requirements so that supply plans are implemented.

· Work seamlessly with cross-functional teams to align PCBA portfolio with overall business objectives.

· Evaluate geopolitical risks and international issues that could impact continuity of PCBA supply.

· Provide insights into global regulatory environments and their implications on PCBA sourcing strategies.

· Formulate strategic recommendations based on complex analysis to drive best-in-class PCBA sourcing decisions that maximize value to Lucid.

· Collaborate with senior team members to effectively implement recommended PCBA strategies, including resourcing, allocation balancing.

· Develop comprehensive commodity summaries covering current industry players, macro and microeconomic landscapes, and key geopolitical considerations crucial to PCBA sourcing decisions.

· Facilitate communication to integrate PCBA insights into decision-making.

· Utilize data analytics to extract meaningful insights related to PCBA sourcing and supply.

· Conduct thorough industry research and analysis of the EV powertrain PCBA space, including existing and emerging technologies, and provide high level recommendations for integration into Lucid's products.

· Leverage or develop business analytics tools to visually display key PCBA insights for strategic decisions; Develop compelling presentations on PCBA topics for team and executive-level reporting.

· Gain a strong understanding of the manufacturing processes and technologies for PCBA.

Requirements:

· Bachelor's degree in technical, supply chain or finance discipline (MBA a plus).

· Minimum 8 years Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Engineering experience.

· Proven experience with problem solving, complex analysis, consulting, supply chain, and data analytics.

· Visual presentation, interpersonal and communication skills.

· Product launch experience preferred.

· Ability to work independently with good judgment on engaging stakeholders.

· Skill in navigating competing priorities and triaging according to business needs.

· Advanced PowerPoint and Excel skills required.

Preferred Qualifications:

· Advanced degree in finance, international business, engineering, supply chain, or related technical field.

· Manufacturing experience, especially knowledge of PCBA manufacturing processes and Semiconductors.

· Previous experience in supply chain analysis, engineering, manufacturing, or managerial/financial consulting.

· Strong grasp of international business affairs, geopolitics, macroeconomics, and business strategy.

· Consulting background with focus on strategic analysis and recommendations.