Job title: Global Supply Manager, Micromobility

Duration: 12 Months

Location: Montreal, QC (Remote )

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About the Role

Solutions is seeking a Global Supply Manager [C] to join our supply chain team supporting the micromobility division of Inc. In this contractor role, you will own the end-to-end direct materials supply chain for our micromobility portfolio — spanning Next

Generation Platforms, E-Bikes, Pedal Bikes, Scooters & Docking Stations. You will be the primary interface between LUS and our global manufacturing partners, driving supply continuity, cost optimization, and long-term supplier health across critical hardware categories.

This is role requires deep fluency in direct procurement, hardware manufacturing, and supplier relationship management in consumer or micro-mobility hardware environments.

You will collaborate closely with Engineering, Operations, Finance, and Legal to align supply chain strategy with business objectives and product roadmaps.

Responsibilities

Supplier & Category Management

- Develop and own comprehensive sourcing strategies for direct materials across Next

Generation Platforms, E-Bikes, Pedal Bikes, and Scooters & Docking Stations with focus on FATP & Key Technologies and Commodities
- Lead strategic supplier relationship management (SRM) programs including scorecards,

business reviews, and performance KPIs to drive continuous improvement in quality,

delivery, and cost

- Manage the supplier base through the full product lifecycle — NPI through EOL —

ensuring adequate capacity, qualification, and supply continuity
- Drive EOL and second-source strategies to mitigate single-source risk and support long-term supply chain resilience

Sourcing & Negotiation
- Lead end-to-end sourcing events including market analysis, RFx development, supplier evaluation,



and commercial negotiation for complex direct materials contracts
- Negotiate pricing, terms, MOQs, lead times, and capacity commitments with global manufacturing partners (including APAC-based suppliers and FATP partners)
- Drive year-over-year PPV targets and cost reduction roadmaps aligned with BOM cost targets for both independent and charging vehicle variants
- Evaluate and onboard new suppliers in support of NPI programs, ensuring DFM alignment, qualification timelines, and production readiness

Cross-Functional Collaboration

- Serve as the primary supply chain point of contact for Engineering, Product, Operations,

and Finance stakeholders on all Vehicle Platform supply topics
- Collaborate with the hardware team on DFM/DFX inputs, ECO management, and BOM changes to ensure supply chain impact is assessed early
- Partner with Demand Planning and Operations to maintain accurate CTB (Cleared to

Build) signals and manage supply to production schedules
- Interface with Legal and Compliance teams on supplier contracts, NDA management,

and audit readiness
- Support weekly executive reporting cadences (e.g., Staff Snapshots, MIL tracker reviews) with clear, actionable supply chain updates

Risk & Escalation Management

- Proactively identify and escalate supply risks — including line-down risks, LLT shortages, and geopolitical/logistics disruptions — with mitigation plans
- Own supplier dispute resolution, including commercial escalations related to missed shipment commitments,



expedite fees, and quality escapes
- Maintain MIL tracker and issue logs with up-to-date status and accountability across supplier deliverables

Experience & Qualifications Required

- 3+ years of experience in direct materials procurement, strategic sourcing, or supply chain management in a hardware-intensive environment
- Demonstrated experience managing physical product categories — preferably consumer electronics, bicycles, e-mobility, robotics, or adjacent hardware platforms
- Deep knowledge of APAC supplier ecosystems and manufacturing processes (FATP,

SMT, mechanical assembly, battery pack assembly)
- Proven track record of leading complex commercial negotiations with Tier 1 and Tier 2

suppliers
- Robust command of BOM cost structures, should-cost modeling, and cost reduction methodologies
- Experience managing cross-functional programs through NPI, DVT/PVT, and MP phases
- Proficiency with procurement and supply chain tools (e.g., Oracle, Zip, MRP/ERP systems) and Google Workspace
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering,

Business Administration, or a related field
- Willing and able to travel internationally (up to 20–30%) to supplier facilities,

manufacturing sites, and regional offices across NA, APAC, and EMEA to support supplier negotiations, quality reviews, and cross-functional program milestones.

Preferred

- Experience with micromobility, e-bike, docking station equipment or last-mile vehicle platforms
- Familiarity with battery supply chains (cells, BMS, pack integration) and associated regulatory considerations
- Relevant certifications such as CSCP, CPM, or CPSM
- Experience supporting hardware companies through rapid scaling or supply base

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📌 Global Supply Manager, Micromobility (Montreal)
🏢 Infotree Global Solutions
📍 Montreal