Senior Global Capex Sourcing Manager

Rivian Automotive; Normal (IL); On-site; USD 99,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Rivian seeks a Senior Global Supply Manager to lead end-to-end CapEx sourcing for vehicle and facility programs. You will run competitive bids, shape category strategies, and negotiate major terms with key suppliers while partnering with cross-functional teams to optimize cost and timing.

The role is onsite across multiple U.S. locations, including Atlanta (Social Circle), Normal IL, Plymouth MI, and Irvine CA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
• Experience creating commodity strategies and navigating impact factors.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end sourcing for CapEx projects with medium to large spend and complexity.
• Drive competitive bidding and manage supplier reviews.
• Define category/commodity strategies and monitor market conditions.
• Negotiate most terms with some leadership involvement and manage pricing discussions.
• Maintain awareness of Tier 1 footprints and sub-tier suppliers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast costs and long-term plans.
• Lead small projects autonomously and mitigate low-complexity risks.
• Translate complex data into clear analyses for executives.

Skills

CapEx sourcing

Commodity strategy

Supplier management

Manufacturing experience

Sourcing negotiations

SAP

Basecamp

Cost estimation

Communication

Execution

Autonomy

Travel 20-30%

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or Engineering

Tools

SAP

Basecamp

Job description

Rivian seeks a Senior Global Supply Manager to lead end-to-end CapEx sourcing for vehicle and facility programs. You will run competitive bids, shape category strategies, and negotiate major terms with key suppliers while partnering with cross-functional teams to optimize cost and timing.

The role is onsite across multiple U.S. locations, including Atlanta (Social Circle), Normal IL, Plymouth MI, and Irvine CA.