Sr Manager Trade Compliance

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.  

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.

The Senior Manager of Trade Compliance is a leadership position requiring an experienced professional who will be responsible for all aspects of trade compliance for Lucid Motors. The role executes global trade compliance requirements and metrics; mitigates corporate, executive risk and exposure to penalties and fines from non-compliance with government regulations. You’ll lead a team of trade professionals globally managing daily import/export activities including daily interaction with customs brokers, vendors, couriers, freight forwarders and third-party logistics providers. Maintain import and export documentation, audits, and post entry programs in accordance with laws and policy. Develop trade compliance metrics and reporting. Drive a corporate cross-functional consensus behind a shared vision of trade compliance, collaborate with other departments to integrate trade considerations with business systems and processes. Lead compliance programs and initiatives, including new product introduction (NPI) efforts, country expansion strategies and development of cross-functional relationships at the peer and leadership levels. The successful candidate will have spent time launching new plants and/or new products in an automotive manufacturing environment, prior experience with EV vehicles preferred.  The ideal candidate will exhibit a can-do attitude and approaches this opportunity with determination. 

Reporting Structure and Travel:

Role will be located in Newark, CA and will report to the Director of Logistics.

Travel requirements 15 %

Be part of something amazing:

Come work alongside some of the best and most accomplished minds in the industry.  Headquartered 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!

At Lucid, we prioritize the health and wellbeing of our employees, families, and friends above all else. In response to the novel Coronavirus, and the increased transmissibility with recent variants, all new Lucid employees, whose job will be based in the United States, must provide original documentation confirming status as having received the prescribed inoculation (doses) based on the manufacturer's guidelines on their first day of employment.

 

Individuals seeking a medical and/or religious exemption from this requirement 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.