Sr. Material Flow Engineer
Lucid MotorsAbout the role
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.
The scope of the design material flow processes and storage systems is to establish efficient material delivery to the factory and sub-assembly lines. The Sr. Material Flow Engineer will interface with Manufacturing Engineering, Packaging, Logistics Operations, EH&S during launch to develop Material Flow processes and systems. The Sr Material Flow Engineer will identify and implement continuous improvement projects, complete dock utilization analysis, support dynamic simulations, maintain PFEP data, calculate storage space requirements and design material delivery routes.
You Will
- Input and report out KPI data on a weekly basis.
- Develop business cases as needed for Material Flow installations.
- Contribute to internal document development, standards, best practices, lessons learned and training modules.
- Develop requirements for Material Flow equipment: fork trucks, tuggers, dollies, and lineside display.
- Develop station layouts for lineside operations, offline SPD cells, kitting, and repack activities.
- General Optimization of floor space, logistics, delivery, and display equipment in the assembly plant.
- Prioritize Material Flow Layout Engineer activities.
- Coordinate Layout Engineer and Equipment design staff activity
What you bring
- Analytics and Problem solving.
- Ability to proactively identify issues and solve problems.
- Capability to perform well and grow under limited supervision.
- Advanced supply chain management skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Effective problem solving and negotiation skills.
- Demonstrated design and/or implementation with automation solutions, such as complex material handling systems, automotive manufacturing lines.
- General knowledge of Lean Manufacturing systems such as TPS and WCM.
- Experience using project management tools, tracking program milestones, and developing glidepaths.
Qualifications
- Proficiency with Autodesk, AutoCAD Plant layout, MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access), Smartsheets.
- 6+ years of experience in automotive layout/design.
- A proven track record of implementing optimized simulation models.
- Education Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred in Industrial Engineering, Logistics Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field.
- Master’s Degree in one of these fields is preferred.
- Six Sigma certification is preferred.
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