Director, Procurement and Strategic Partnerships (Direct Materials)

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      "text": "In this role, you will:",
      "content": "<li>Identify, establish relationships with and manage day-to-day engagement and execution with Zoox’s strategic suppliers in support of the success of our ground-up robotaxi development, launch and scaling efforts, as well as our test vehicle fleet.</li><li>Establish and optimize strategy for and oversee the negotiation of all terms associated with the long-term success of a supply chain partnership in support of Zoox’s goals, including cost, technical and operational support and all other general terms and conditions.&nbsp;</li><li>Partner closely with key cross-functional teams, including Vehicle Engineering, Advanced Hardware Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Logistics, Finance and Fleet Operations, ensuring our supply chain meets our broader strategic and tactical goals.</li><li>Drive technology roadmap visibility across the business for key stakeholders (e.g. product, engineering and manufacturing) for all technologies within your domain of management.</li><li>Ensure all critical supply chain data is readily available and current to provide insights into status and key risks to enable proactive mitigation and readiness.</li><li>Lead, manage, mentor and coach a team of Strategic Sourcing Managers and Strategic Technical Buyers in support of these efforts.</li>"
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      "text": "Qualifications:",
      "content": "<li>15+ years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing and supply chain management and partnership development in an environment developing and launching hardware products (automotive or other industrial vehicle experience highly preferred)</li><li>12+ years of  experience leading teams&nbsp;</li><li>Bachelor’s degree (Masters highly preferred)</li><li>Strategic sourcing, financial and business opportunity analysis, familiarity with cost modeling and comfort with legal frameworks and contract negotiation (development, supply, licensing, and service agreements)</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders, including C-level</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, highly innovative and cross-functional environment to achieve business objectives</li>"
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