A global, innovative, forward-thinking company in the cutting-edge electric vehicle industry is seeking a motivated individual with an eagerness to grow with our client. In the Sr. Group Manager role, you will be at the cross-section of the Engineering, Finance, Logistics, Quality, and Manufacturing departments. In this role as a member of a creative and cohesive team you will be a critical part of the new product introduction and new product life cycle all while leading a team of GSMs under a respective commodity.
The Sr. Group Manager will be responsible for:
- Maintaining total ownership of key supplier relationships and activities, both strategic and tactical, through the entire life cycle of company projects, from initial sourcing through development, product launch and ongoing business management
- Negotiating all commercial terms and conditions with suppliers for the procurement and delivery of materials, tools, equipment and services with minimal support from the legal team
- Managing a team of Global Supply Manager and Purchasing Associates and track performance of team and suppliers and publish metrics on delivery, cost, and quality
The Sr. Group Manager should have the following qualifications:
- A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/Engineering or related field (MBA preferred, not required)
- 7+ years of relevant experience within the Automotive industry, specifically in Exteriors
- Extensive knowledge of the automotive supply chain
- Solid analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
- Experience in managing a team with direct reports
- Excellent analytical, negotiation, problem solving, and leadership skills
Benefits/Perks:
- Competitive salary and equity in a rapidly growing start-up
- Fast track to upward mobility pending performance
- Innovative and collaborative company culture
- Opportunity to be a part of a team surrounding visibility, a rapidly expanding team, and most importantly impact
This company is quickly growing and has required to see as many candidates as soon as possible, please apply via the link above!
