Senior Manager, Build Planning and Distribution

Lucid Motors
Phoenix
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 132,000 - 175,000 annuallyFunction: Supply Chain & LogisticsExperience: 10+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Cross-functional influence","Analytical thinking","Communication","Process improvement"]

Lead end-to-end vehicle build planning and inventory operations for North America sales, ensuring the right vehicles are available at the right time and place. Own inventory allocation and logistics execution from factory release through field deployment, including middle/final mile strategy with vendors and transportation partners. Partner across Sales, Product, Engineering, IT, Production, Finance, and Procurement, and coach a team that drives scalable processes and measurable operational outcomes.

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Lucid Motors
Lucid Motors
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Senior Manager, Build Planning and Distribution

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Job Summary

Lead end-to-end vehicle build planning and inventory operations for North America sales, ensuring the right vehicles are available at the right time and place. Own inventory allocation and logistics execution from factory release through field deployment, including middle/final mile strategy with vendors and transportation partners. Partner across Sales, Product, Engineering, IT, Production, Finance, and Procurement, and coach a team that drives scalable processes and measurable operational outcomes.
Location: Phoenix
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Supply Chain & Logistics
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead end-to-end build planning and inventory operations from production planning through field inventory deployment.
  • •Align build plans with sales forecasts, S&OP demand, production constraints, customer orders, and North America inventory objectives.
  • •Manage inventory allocation and logistics execution from factory release to field locations, including U.S. and Canada distribution strategy and planning.
  • •Own or support middle mile and final mile transportation strategy, vendor performance, shipping lane constraints, and escalation management.
  • •Lead, coach, and develop a team responsible for build planning, inventory operations, reporting, and continuous process improvement.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 132,000 - 175,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLife InsuranceDisabilityPaid Leave401k

Key Requirements

  • •10+ years of experience in automotive sales operations, vehicle planning, inventory management, logistics, mobility, or an adjacent industry.
  • •Strong understanding of vehicle lifecycle operations, including build planning, allocation, inventory flow, distribution, delivery readiness, and demand dynamics.
  • •Proven ability to lead complex cross-functional programs across Sales, Delivery, Production, Supply Chain, Logistics, Product, IT, Finance, Procurement, Quality, and Field Operations.
  • •Experience managing vendor relationships, operational SLAs, transportation partners, invoice review processes, purchase orders, or third-party logistics workflows.
  • •Bachelor’s degree required.
Experience:10+ yearsAutomotive
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:LeadershipCross-functional influenceAnalytical thinkingCommunicationProcess improvement
Languages:English

Company Brief

Lucid Motors
Designs, engineers, and manufactures luxury electric vehicles and related charging and energy solutions, focusing on high-performance, long-range EVs and advanced vehicle technology for premium consumers.
Industry: Electric Vehicles
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Newark, California, United States
Founded: 2007
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