Sr Material Flow Engineer

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.

We are seeking a highly analytical and results-driven Industrial/Material Flow Engineer to join our internal logistics team in the automotive industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing processes related to material flow, from unloading to delivery at production lines, ensuring operational efficiency and optimal use of human and material resources. Interface with Manufacturing Engineering, Packaging, Logistics Operations, EH&S during launch to develop Material Flow processes and systems. Identify and implement continuous improvement projects. The position will develop, recommend, and implement changes which will result in the improvement of manufacturing processes and or product quality. The ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced manufacturing environment is critical to your success at Lucid Motors.

You Will

• Input and report out KPI data on a weekly basis.
• Identify and design material flow processes to establish efficient material delivery systems to the factory and sub-assembly lines. Optimize material storage and delivery methodologies.
• Work closely with Material handling equipment design, warehouse, manufacturing and production planning staff to understand requirements to provide efficient material flow systems.
• Create and implement tools to audit efficiency and identify cost reduction opportunities across the factory and the warehouse.
• Collaborate with production teams to ensure efficient material supply in accordance with automotive industry standards (Just in Time, Just in Sequence).
• Own, manage and communicate improvement opportunities and implementation plans to all relevant levels and functions in the factory and the warehouse.
• Conduct detailed time and motion studies for internal logistics processes, including material unloading, storage, picking, and line delivery.
• Design and optimize material delivery routes from the warehouse to production lines, considering factors such as cycle times, distances, and available resources.
• Propose improvements in physical layouts based on flow analysis and process simulations.
• Oversee key processes such as material unloading, sequencing, storage, line feeding, and returns.
• Identify areas of improvement to increase operational efficiency and reduce waste
• Develop business cases as needed for Material Flow installations.
• Contribute to internal document development, standards, best practices, lessons learned and training modules.

What You Bring

• Analytics and Problem solving.
• Ability to proactively identify issues and solve problems.
• Capability to perform well and grow under limited supervision.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Effective problem solving and negotiation skills.
• General knowledge of Lean Manufacturing systems such as TPS and WCM.
• Experience using project management tools, tracking program milestones, and developing glidepaths.
• Manage and optimize logistics processes using SAP, including modules related to inventory management (MM), material planning (PP), and warehouse control (WM).
• Ensure accurate inventory records and material flow tracking through SAP.
• Create and maintain detailed process documentation, study results, and improvement recommendations.
• Present executive reports to management with optimization proposals based on data analysis.
• Work closely with warehouse, production, quality, and IT teams to ensure implemented improvements align with overall plant objectives.

You Have

• Advanced proficiency with Autodesk, AutoCAD Plant layout, MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access), Smartsheets.
• 5+ years of experience in automotive layout/design.
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering / STEM
• Preferred in Industrial Engineering, Logistics Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field.
• Six Sigma certification is preferred.
• Proven experience in continuous improvement projects (Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Six Sigma)
• Understanding of logistics standards and regulations relevant to the automotive industry.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Proactive attitude and results-oriented mindset.

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.

Additional Compensation and Benefits
: Lucid offers a wide range of competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and 401k. The successful candidate may also be eligible to participate in Lucid's equity program and/or a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing such programs. (Cash or equity incentive awards, if any, will depend on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and company performance.)

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