Sr. Material Planner

About Lucid At Lucid, we are creating exceptional mobility experiences through innovation to drive the world forward. Built on Lucid’s proprietary technology and software-defined vehicle architecture, our award-winning vehicles bring our “Compromise Nothing™” approach to the global automotive market. That means refusing to choose between performance and sustainability, design and engineering, ambition and integrity. In Lucid Air and Lucid Gravity, we have designed and built vehicles that have redefined their segments, combining exceptional range, performance, design, and expansive space in a single experience. We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production happening in-house across our global offices and manufacturing facilities. Our teams come from industries around the world, united by a shared commitment to excellence. By refusing to settle, you can help redefine what’s possible and shape the future of mobility. Sr. Material Planner Lucid’s mission is to inspire the adoption of sustainable energy by creating the most captivating luxury electric vehicles, centered around the human experience. We constantly seek talented, motivated individuals possessing a proven track record of excellence to join our team. Become part of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to transform the automotive and mobility industry. About the Team Lucid’s Supply Chain team plays a critical role in ensuring the right materials are available at the right time to support vehicle production, launch readiness, and operational continuity. The team partners closely with Purchasing, Manufacturing, Engineering, Supplier Quality, Logistics, and New Product Introduction to anticipate constraints, solve material challenges, and protect production schedules. What makes this team unique is the scale and complexity of its work, supporting a broad supplier base and thousands of parts in a fast-moving electric vehicle manufacturing environment where decisions directly impact build readiness, cost, inventory, and customer delivery. About the Role The Senior Material Planner is a senior-level individual contributor role reporting to the Material Planning Manager. This role exists to strengthen material readiness, supplier execution, and production support as Lucid continues to scale operations in Arizona. In the first 12 months, this person will own material planning performance for assigned suppliers and parts, improve visibility to supply risks, drive resolution of shortages, and support clear-to-build readiness for production and launches. Success will be measured by improved on-time, in-full delivery performance, accurate material coverage, effective supplier follow-up, reduced production disruption, and clear communication of risks and recovery plans. A strong candidate will gain direct ownership of high-impact planning decisions in a complex EV manufacturing environment, with exposure to cross-functional launch activity, supplier performance management, and executive-level operational visibility that may not be available in a comparable planning role. What You Own Supply Planning: Develop and communicate material requirements to assigned suppliers using MRP systems to protect production schedules, inventory targets, and cost objectives. Supplier Execution: Own day-to-day supplier follow-up for assigned parts, driving delivery commitments, issue resolution, and recovery plans when supply risk threatens production readiness. OTIF Performance: Partner with suppliers to improve On-Time, In-Full delivery performance and support corrective actions that reduce lead time, shortages, and recurring delivery misses. Cross-Functional Alignment: Work with Purchasing, NPI, Engineering, Manufacturing, Supplier Quality, and Logistics to resolve material constraints, support launches, and align stakeholders on risk mitigation decisions. Build Readiness: Provide clear-to-build status, material coverage analysis, run-out reporting, and short…

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