Purchasing Associate - (Chicago, IL)

Lucid’s mission is to inspire the adoption of sustainable energy by creating the most captivating luxury electric vehicles, centered around the human background. We constantly seek talented, motivated individuals possessing a proven track record of excellence to join our team. Become part of a once-in-a- lifetime opportunity to transform the automotive and mobility industry. Position overview: We are currently seeking a Purchase Associate. The Purchasing Associate manages global sourcing for all assigned commodities from the Global Supply Managers supporting various vehicle systems, maintain the component timelines, and assist with purchasing throughout the company. You Will: Create RFQs, review, analyze and clarify quotations from suppliers and develop sound sourcing and business recommendations balancing cost, quality, lead-time and technical considerations Thoroughly negotiate favorable contracts including parts pricing