Sr. Material PlannerNew

Lucid Motors
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The opportunity

At Lucid, we are creating exceptional mobility experiences through innovation to drive the world forward. Built on Lucid’s proprietary technology and software-defined vehicle architecture, our award-winning vehicles bring our “Compromise Nothing™” approach to the global automotive market.

What you'll do

  • Supply Planning: Develop and communicate material requirements to assigned suppliers using MRP systems to protect production schedules, inventory targets, and cost objectives.

  • Supplier Execution: Own day-to-day supplier follow-up for assigned parts, driving delivery commitments, issue resolution, and recovery plans when supply risk threatens production readiness.

  • OTIF Performance: Partner with suppliers to improve On-Time, In-Full delivery performance and support corrective actions that reduce lead time, shortages, and recurring delivery misses.

  • Cross-Functional Alignment: Work with Purchasing, NPI, Engineering, Manufacturing, Supplier Quality, and Logistics to resolve material constraints, support launches, and align stakeholders on risk mitigation decisions.

  • Build Readiness: Provide clear-to-build status, material coverage analysis, run-out reporting, and shortage visibility to support production decisions and minimize operational disruption.

  • Inventory Control: Analyze system parameters, replenishment signals, and inventory levels to recommend actions that balance production continuity, cost control, and obsolescence risk.

What they're looking for

  • Performance Insights: Lead supplier and material review discussions, using data-driven recommendations, scorecards, and scenario analysis to guide decisions and improve planning execution.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations,: Engineering, or a related field with 5 years of material planning experience OR High school diploma/GED with 9 years of direct material planning experience
  • years of account management or supplier management experience in automotive,: manufacturing, or a comparable high-volume production environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of MRP processes, SAP, production planning,: inventory control, and supply chain operations.