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Sr. Material Planner, Logistics

Company: Lucid Motors
Location: Tempe
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility

At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility.

We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design - where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience.

Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we're providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.

Lucid Motors is seeking a motivated and experienced Sr. Material Planner for our manufacturing organization. This role will start in our Tempe Logistics Operations Center and will transition to our Casa Grande Manufacturing Plant within the next year.

You Will:

  • Create and deploy supply requirements to Lucid's supply base (over 200 Tier 1 suppliers and over 3,000 parts & components) via MRP which achieves production, inventory, and cost objectives.
  • Build and maintain operational partnerships with assigned suppliers. Act as the primary interface with suppliers on delivery status, challenges, and resolution.
  • Work closely with the supplier base to ensure On-Time, In-Full (OTIF) performance.
  • Collaboratively work with a wide cross-functional teams.
  • Proactively communicate with all levels of organization regarding material shortages that will impact manufacturing.
  • Deliver clear-to-build status, material coverage, run-out reports and other analyses as needed to plan production and business targets.
  • Apply analytics and supply chain expertise to manage system parameters and meet target inventory and service level goals while minimizing cost and obsolescence.
  • Work closely with Purchasing Global Supply team to complete action plans to improve supplier performance and score cards.
  • Support new product roll out by assisting in establishing the supply chain effectivity date.
  • Review inventory levels and issues/modifies orders for stock replenishment applying best practices for inventory reduction and inventory optimization.
  • Responsible for tracking metrics on assigned activities to drive results and continuous improvements in department activity.
  • Responsible for leading meetings related to part shortages, supplier constraints, internal and external planning, and supplier metrics.
  • Handle other projects or assignments as needed.

    You Bring:
    • Requires a bachelor's degree and 2+ years of Material Planning experience in an automotive or high-volume manufacturing environment, or equivalent work experience.
    • CPIM or APIC training is a plus.
    • Strong interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills.
    • Must be able to analyze, evaluate and react to all issues and concerns that have the potential of adversely affecting the manufacturing schedule.
    • Strong knowledge of MRP processes; SAP experience, with a solid understand of discrete manufacturing, bills of material, product lifecycle management, procure to pay processes and supply chain operations.
    • Demonstrate skills in supplier operational and relationship management.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
    • Ability to develop result driven data, lead meetings and create PowerPoint presentations.
    • Ability to write, speak and present effectively and persuasively.
    • Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects in a dynamic, fast paced environment.

      Be part of something amazing: Come work alongside some of the best and most accomplished minds in the industry. Based in the heart of Silicon Valley, California, Lucid Motors is making significant breakthroughs in clean technology.

      Beyond providing competitive salaries, we're providing a community for the brilliant minds who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you want to actively work towards creating a better, sustainable future, we'd love to have you join our team!

      #LI-Onsite

      Lucid maintains your privacy according to its Candidate Privacy Notice. If you are a California resident, please refer to our California Candidate Privacy Notice.

      At Lucid, we don't just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable State or Federal laws and regulations.

      Notice regarding COVID-19 protocols

      At Lucid, we prioritize the health and wellbeing of our employees, families, and friends above all else. In response to the novel Coronavirus all new Lucid employees, whose job will be based in the United States may or may not be required to provide original documentation confirming status as having received the prescribed inoculation (doses). Vaccination requirements are dependent upon location and position, please refer to the job description for more details.

      Individuals in positions requiring vaccinations may seek a medical and/or religious exemption from this requirement and may be granted such an accommodation after submitting a formal request to and the subsequent review and approval thereof by our dedicated Covid-19 Response team.

      To all recruitment agencies: Lucid Motors does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our careers alias or other Lucid Motors employees. Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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