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 currently seeking a Sr. Supervisor – Powertrain Battery Production. This position requires an experienced professional with the ability to manage staff effectively. The successful candidate will have significant experience in an EV automotive manufacturing environment.

This position, within the Powertrain (Battery) Shop, will lead day-to-day operations at our AMP-2 facility in KAEC, KSA. In this role, you will lead the implementation of Lean Manufacturing practices on the plant shop floor. This is a unique opportunity to help establish and operate a world-class facility producing a world-class vehicle.

Responsibilities:

Coach safety, quality, and productivity to ensure objectives are met through adherence to standardized work
Supervise production team members during the production process and interface with Process and Maintenance Engineers to improve manufacturing performance
Manage material claims and support the development of a robust supplier quality system
Monitor safety incidents and act as the first responder when required
Conduct process confirmation to ensure the line operates safely, smoothly, and produces high-quality parts
Support continuous improvement initiatives and coach problem resolution at the appropriate level
Ensure continuous, clear communication and provide recognition to team members
Build Team Leader and Team Member capability through coaching and development
Create a work environment that enables team(s) to successfully complete assigned responsibilities and tasks
Perform basic administrative duties related to supervisory responsibilities and documentation
Oversee daily material handling functions for the department and facility
Ensure proper material flow from receiving dock to warehouse storage and to production line feed locations
Provide direction and support in allocating resources to meet material handling and production needs
Support the Lucid Production System and synchronous material flow through lean manufacturing practices
Lead and manage hourly personnel
Ensure successful introduction of new parts into production through proactive planning and cross-functional communication
Identify data gaps (e.g., missed production counts) and implement corrective actions
Demonstrate flexibility to work any shift, including rotating shifts and weekends
Make timely decisions by assessing importance, urgency, and risk, ensuring alignment with business priorities
Ensure high standards of safe working practices are maintained and all documentation remains up to date
Take responsibility for personal health and safety, as well as the safety of others who may be impacted by actions at work
Ensure fire exits and alarms remain unobstructed and fully operational
Conduct start- and end-of-shift briefings, communicate objectives, and facilitate team meetings as needed
Monitor and manage attendance in accordance with company policies
Inspect equipment regularly and ensure reported issues are addressed in compliance with safety regulations
Conduct or delegate TPS audits, including Manual Handling, Driving Standards, and SOP compliance
Develop and deliver One Point Lessons (OPL) and safety communications, ensuring understanding and compliance
Maintain and update ILU/training plans
Manage Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and other IT systems to support production requirements
Manage production schedules to meet shift targets
Handle disciplinary matters in accordance with company policies
Allocate resources to address staff absences and workload demands
Develop and deliver employee appraisals and maintain performance documentation
Prepare and communicate required reports, including end-of-shift summaries
Monitor adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) at all times
Implement updates to SOPs and SWIs when anomalies are identified
Ensure all activities comply with Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) policies

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, or a related field (Powertrain Battery experience preferred)
5+ years of experience in automotive Powertrain (Battery) manufacturing preferred
5+ years of related experience in the automotive industry and Lean manufacturing preferred
3+ years of direct leadership experience preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across all organizational levels
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with others
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple team members and production demands across safety, quality, cost, and delivery targets
Experience with automotive manufacturing tools such as 5S, Kaizen, and Lean methodologies
Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on risk mitigation and quality control
Familiarity with manufacturing systems, tool management, and financial tracking software
Flexibility in work schedule, including evenings and weekends as needed
Self-starter with the ability to adapt, improvise, and manage multiple tasks independently
Strong interpersonal resilience and ability to handle urgent requests with limited information
Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships across teams
Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
Results-driven with a balance of strategic thinking and hands-on execution
Ability to solve unforeseen problems creatively and effectively
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Word, and ERP systems (SAP or equivalent)
Familiarity with engineering software tools
Lean or TPS certifications are a plus
Fluent in English

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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