Hybrid Strategic Sourcing Manager – Test Infrastructure

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About the role

  • Lead commercial strategy and execution for Zoox vehicle testing projects. Manage supplier relationships and support operational planning at Zoox.

Responsibilities

  • Lead procurement and partnership initiatives for Zoox’s testing infrastructure requirements; build and maintain strategic relationships with key suppliers as the lead point of contact for all commercial topics
  • Lead the day-to-day process of ensuring successful partnerships (milestone adherence, change order management, quality assurance, cost control, etc.) and build supplier performance assessments to support future sourcing decisions
  • Proactively engage with Zoox stakeholders (incl. engineering, operations, manufacturing, strategy, finance, and design) to derive and execute the short- and medium-term business and technology roadmap to support Zoox’s vehicle development and service deployment
  • Design, conduct, and synthesize supplier, industry, and market research; drive cost transparency and build total cost of ownership models to support sourcing decisions
  • Ensure optimal contract coverage for the commodity/service in partnership with engineering and legal support

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience focused on commercial analysis and decisions
  • Expertise in automotive or autonomous technology development
  • Experience in driving the completion of complex projects with internal and external parties
  • Ability to view project dependencies end-to-end and proactively mitigate risks or prepare for future needs
  • Successfully crafted, negotiated, and executed complex contractual agreements

Benefits

  • paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement)
  • unpaid time off
  • Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights
  • Amazon RSUs
  • health insurance
  • long-term care insurance
  • long-term and short-term disability insurance
  • life insurance

Job title

Strategic Sourcing Manager – Test Infrastructure

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$155,000 - $186,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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