Sr. Global Supply Manager, Transportation Procurement

Lucid Motors
Arizona
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.

This position will focus on logistics, purchasing, and operating within a team of sourcing professionals, owning supplier and partner relationships, defining the category and supply base strategy, management and negotiation of Logistics NDAs, Master Service Agreement/Statement of Work, and related contractual execution activities. An ideal candidate will have the ambition to grow within Lucid. You must be a high-energy and impact individual with a demonstrated ability to succeed in the demanding and stressful environment of a startup. Demonstrated ability to navigate through ambiguities, undefined processes, evaluation of alternatives, a growth mindset, and superior communications to lead cross-functional organizations through sourcing activities will be required.

You Will

  • Lead and manage the Logistics Sourcing category and own the engagements at all levels with carriers, suppliers, and partners. This includes ownership of all partnerships and a sourcing portfolio that enables the transportation and distribution of Lucid transportation, customs, and warehousing spend.
  • Negotiate and gain agreement to Statements of Work, Master Service Agreements, NDA, and other contracts with carriers and freight forwarders.
  • Negotiate, manage, coordinate, and support Logistics sourcing activities for all modes of Freight (Air, Ocean, Trucking, Parcel & Final Mile), including warehousing and brokerage, e-preparing RFx, managing the process, and analyzing competitive bids using the eSourcing tool.
  • Maintain overall supplier relationships and act as the point of contact for all commercial issues, including internal report-outs summarizing sourcing status, availability, and cost status
  • Identify cost optimization opportunities by facilitating internal and partner team collaboration to achieve year-over-year improvements.
  • Host QBR and carrier scorecard reviews and work with carriers on a range of topics, including operations, invoicing, performance concerns, purchase orders, cost savings, etc.
  • Achieve established commitments on total cost results, supply, quality, claims, compliance adherence, and on-time delivery
  • Travel 10-15% to visit suppliers to perform business and program reviews

You Bring

  • A bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Engineering, or Business is required. A master’s degree is a plus
  • 5+ years of experience in Logistics Purchasing, preferably with an automotive OEM managing multiple global customer segments such as Tier 1 suppliers, Retail, Service Parts, etc.
  • Direct automotive experience sourcing Transportation services (Ocean, Air, LTL, Parcel, Truckload, Final Mile), Warehousing services, and Customs preferred
  • Knowledge of operational experience within Logistics & Distribution and eSourcing tool
  • Demonstrated skills in negotiating and formulating contracts for services procurement, understanding of outsourcing models and cost associated with them, total cost models, should cost model, service rate benchmarking, and contractual negotiation
  • The ideal individual must have a proven ability to achieve results in a fast-moving, dynamic environment
  • Self-motivated and self-directed, however, must have demonstrated ability to work well with people
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications: Excel, Word & PowerPoint
  • Fluent verbal and written communication in English and interpersonal skills

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.

Additional Compensation and Benefits : Lucid offers a wide range of competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and 401k. The successful candidate may also be eligible to participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing such programs. (Cash or equity incentive awards, if any, will depend on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and company performance.)

By Submitting your application, you understand and agree that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice. If you are a California resident, please refer to our California Candidate Privacy Notice.

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.
Posted 2025-10-18

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