Motional
Strategic Sourcing Manager, Sensors
$109K–$142K
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 14, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum 5 years of direct procurement experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering or other related field.
About the job
Develops and manages sourcing strategies and supplier relationships for radar and camera hardware used in Motional’s self-driving vehicle projects, from product development through production.
What you'll do
- Set and maintain sensor-hardware sourcing strategy; manage suppliers and coordinate with internal stakeholders and Hyundai Motor Group.
- Coordinate with Engineering, Program Management, and Supplier Quality on supplier milestones, delivery, quality, change management, and costs.
- Track component BOM costs and advise on savings, supplier capabilities, VA/VE, and supply or commercial issues.
What they ask for
- At least 5 years of direct procurement experience in automotive (OEM/Tier 1) or high-tech manufacturing.
- Experience managing a global supply base supporting multiple worldwide manufacturing locations.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related field.
- Knowledge of automotive APQP and PPAP per AIAG standards, and the Source to Pay process.
Nice to have
- Autonomous vehicle or complex manufacturing experience; strategic sourcing or commodity management for related components, preferably vision systems or complex electronics.
- Ability to read engineering prints and 3D CAD models; cost modeling, cost-reduction, Lean Manufacturing, or VA/VE experience; Korean fluency is a bonus.
Pay
$109,000 — $142,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Radar, Cameras, AIAG
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