Manager – Production Control Business Process, Data & Analytics

The Company:

Faraday Future (FF) is a California-based mobility company, leveraging the latest technologies and world’s best talent to realize exciting new possibilities in mobility. We’re producing user-centric, technology-first vehicles to establish new paradigms in human-vehicle interaction. We’re not just seeking to change how our cars work – we’re seeking to change the way we drive. At FF, we’re creating something new, something connected, and something with a true global impact.

Your Role:

As the Manager – Production Control Business Process, Data & Analytics , you’ll be working with some of the industry’s brightest minds in all areas of Production Control & Logistics Organization, including but not limited to, inventory/warehousing, material handling/material flow, MRP, part/finished vehicle logistics - Lead Business Process identification, development, and implementation. Understands Production Control processes & methods, gather, organize, and analyze data from various systems to objectively support business & operations teams, supporting business decision; creating Business Insights, charts/tables, graphs & reports that help in decision making/intelligence & objectively measure KPI metrics. In addition to being SME in the above areas, this role will be responsible for performing and presenting various ad-hoc analyses including cost studies, location & optimization analysis, and root cause analyses. This person will be the PC&L conduit to IT & other cross functional teams for ERP, Business Planning & software needs required to manage optimal PC&L operations.

• Develop business plans for all PC&L areas that need system support. Work with business leaders to understand business requirements and translate these into clear business plans. Be the go-to person for all PC&L business needs.
• Working with operations leaders, identify processes and transactions that are manual and/or error prone, manpower intensive or time consuming and support conversion to semi or full data automation.
• Interpret business requirements and perform analysis to support strategic and tactical objectives.
• Analyze complex business problems using data from internal and external sources to provide insight to decision makers.
• Analyze user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve data mining, collection and interpretation.
• Identify and interpret trends & patterns in datasets to locate root cause drivers.
• Work with business teams to automate non-value add tasks and data collection for dashboards, working in collaboration with IT.
• Support PC&L business & operations teams in testing implementations and enhancements
• Work with IT to help system (s) development and implementation.
• Create ERP enhancements and reports that help in productivity, increase accuracy of data and supports KPIs.
• Create ad-hoc reports for various stakeholders to support strategic and tactical initiatives.
• Guide PC&L business teams in developing, managing & maintaining KPIs and associated data, ensuring reliability, integrity and accuracy of data.  
• Understand strategies, analyze options, develop solutions and present information for various ad hoc requests that impact all areas of logistics.
• Manage & maintain total business process flow (end to end) for PC&L.
• Research and recommend technologies to ensure new methods and processes support.
• Perform Cost – Benefit analyses and develop ROI (return on investment) business case for projects.
• Develop and enhance logistics cost model forecasting & metrics
• Establish control processes and guidelines for data maintenance for Production, Pre-Series, and Other Products
• Facilitate and coordinate PC&L data integrity concerns and provide a regular communication link back to stakeholders
• Create, and drive standardized template & format for PC&L documents and help track with revision control.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree required (graduate degree highly desired), in engineering or equivalent. Equivalent & relevant experience will be considered.
• 5+ years in each of these areas: Warehouse & Inventory Management/Control, Managing & implementing ERP (material systems), logistics/material operations.
• Understand Supply Chain Operations planning, forecasting, inputs, and assumptions necessary to complete analysis.
• Able to analyze, qualify and quantify issues objectively, and through analysis & research able to identify root causes and solutions.
• Strong computer skills in MS office and CAD tools.
• Good verbal, written communication and prese