Material Planning Manager at Lucidmotors · LumiJobs

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Lucid is seeking a Manager, Material Planning to lead the Material Planning team based at Lucid’s manufacturing facility in Phoenix, AZ. This role reports to a senior supply chain or materials leadership manager and exists to ensure production build requirements are supported through strong material availability, supplier execution, and MRP discipline. The Manager will close gaps in supplier performance, material readiness, inventory accuracy, and cross-functional escalation management as Lucid continues to scale production. In the first 12 months, this leader will own improvements in On-Time, In-Full performance, supplier delivery metrics, team operating standards, and communication routines that give the business clear visibility to material risk. A strong candidate will gain the opportunity to lead material planning at the intersection of luxury electric vehicle production, global supply continuity, and high-volume manufacturing execution.
Material Availability: Lead the Material Planning team to ensure parts and materials required for serial production are available in full and on time.
MRP Execution: Own MRP operating discipline and ensure Lucid’s production build requirements are accurately communicated to a global supplier network.
Supplier Performance: Drive supplier issue resolution and delivery recovery plans to improve On-Time, In-Full performance across critical materials.
Cross-Functional Alignment: Partner with Purchasing, Logistics, Manufacturing, and Supplier Quality to resolve material constraints and protect production continuity.
Executive Visibility: Use data to create clear, accurate communications that help leadership understand risk, progress, and required decisions.
Continuous Improvement: Develop and implement projects that improve OTIF, reduce inventory levels, shorten lead times, and strengthen material planning processes.
Team Standards: Build and develop a high-performing team with clear expectations, accountability, and a commitment to operational excellence.

Material Planning Manager

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Lucidmotors

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