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We are currently looking for a Staff Global Supply Manager to support our Retail IT equipment. This position requires a purchasing professional with experience in IT Procurement. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches his or her work with vigor and determination. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields, to possess the ability to learn quickly and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment.
You Will:
- You will manage the IT procurement category (Software, Hardware, Services, Infrastructure) for our Retail Studio and drive business goals and cost savings.
- Use your category expertise to identify cost drivers/trends and use this to create best-in-class procurement strategies.
- Work alongside Supply Chain, IT, engineering, manufacturing to identify, source, contract new vendors.
- Conduct RFI, qualify vendors and contractors for procurement request.
- Create RFQs, review, analyze and clarify quotations from suppliers and develop sound sourcing and business recommendations balancing cost, quality, lead-time and technical considerations.
- Drive supplier selection working with business stakeholders.
- Negotiate framework contracts.
- Manage purchase orders and delivery of IT equipment.
- Interact with all levels of the company with routine administrative support.
You Bring:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline (business, finance, economics, IT systems etc.) with minimum 8 years of experience required; Masters or advance degree preferred.
- Experience working across the IT Procurement Category (Software, Hardware or Services) for our retail.
- The ability to liaise with stakeholders at all levels of the business from analyst to VPs.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a high degree of resilience to deal with urgent requests, and minimal information. Works well with various teams.
- Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem solving skills. Passion for results, strategy, and hands on execution. Creative, calculated risk taker with the ability to manage complex suppliers and resolve disputes while preserving relationships with suppliers and internal staff.
- Strong written and verbal skills as well as organizational and program management capabilities.
- Proficient in Excel, Project, Power Point, Word, ERP systems (SAP or equivalent).
- California (Bay Area) - $126,500-185,460 base salary
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.)
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