Material Planner

Number of employees

5500

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Posted on: 2023-03-31

Category: emobility

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

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About the company:

Lucid is the new generation of EV. Our relentless focus on innovation, luxury, and sustainability drives us into a reality where you no longer have to choose between doing great things, doing the right thing, and doing everything with the highest regard for efficiency and design. There were luxury cars, then EVs, now there’s Lucid.  

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 Material Planner to join the European Service Parts organization (After-Sales).   This critical role will manage the daily aspects of supply planning, forecasting and driving strategic projects.  Our ideal candidate exhibits a proactive attitude with a solution-oriented mindset, is highly analytical, detail-oriented and can build strong relationships to set the foundational processes to ensure the highest customer experience. Candidates will be expected to possess the ability to learn quickly and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment.

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. 

The Role:

  • Oversee the planning and ordering of time-critical materials to support Lucid’s Service Parts (After-Sales) organization
  • Efficiently utilize MRP and maintain data attributes to ensure accurate demand signals (i.e., lead times, MOQ’s, lot size, safety stock) while identifying and resolving system issues.
  • Identify key forecasting dependencies and complex trends for the service environments when historical data metrics are limited
  • Work with different departments to monitor status of material shipments and locations
  • Diligently follow-up on material from end to end 
  • Mitigate potential roadblocks to get material at the warehouse
  • Provide regular inbound information to the warehouse for capacity planning.
  • Identify and lead process improvement projects related to execution and our plans to scale up growth in Europe for our new product launches.
  • Maintaining optimal inventory levels while minimizing freight cost.
  • Work closely with the supplier base by resolving issues to ensure On-Time, In-Full (OTIF) performance is achieved with all the proper documentation
  • Coordinate with Suppliers and Warehouse team to resolve shipment discrepancies.
  • Using data to continuously improve efficiencies and to create clear communications for leadership
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including but not limited to Purchasing, Distribution/Logistics, Engineering, NPI, etc.
  • Work closely with the Procurement team to improve supplier performance and provide guidance into future purchasing strategies.
  • Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 3+ years of experience in Material Planning preference given in an automotive or manufacturing environment
  • Strong knowledge of ERP operations with focus on MRP and EDI processes. SAP knowledge preferred.
  • Experience in New Product Introduction, Product Lifecycle Management and BOM and Supply Chain operations
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Any additional languages a plus.
  • Passion to continuously develop, improve, and maintain processes
  • Exceptional ability to interface and collaborate effectively with individuals, groups, and suppliers
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook, etc.
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