Operations Manager, GA
Listed on 2026-09-09
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Quality Engineering, Operations Management, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma
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 andmanufacturingfacilities.
Ourteamscomefromindustriesaround the world, united by a shared commitment to excellence.
By refusing to settle, youcanhelpredefinewhat’spossible andshape the future of mobility.
About Lucid Motors
Lucid is driven to design sustainable luxury mobility experiences that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for all. Fueled by a desire to change the world,we’recreating a company where ideas flowfreelyand teamwork transforms innovative concepts into reality. We plan to lead in this new era of luxury EVs, creating new benchmarks on design, performance, and efficiency.
About the Team
The General Assembly Operations team ensures world-class quality and efficiency in vehicle production at our Casa Grande manufacturing facility. We focus on achieving key metrics for safety, quality, delivery, and cost while driving process optimization and fostering collaboration across functions.
About the Role
The Operations Manager oversees daily production activities in General Assembly, leading a team of supervisors and ensuring operational excellence, safety, and quality. This role manages production flow, inventory, and resource planning while supporting continuous improvement to meet Lucid's exacting standards.
What You Own
- Oversee day-to-day General Assembly operations, ensuring adherence to quality and productivity goals.
- Lead and develop a team of production supervisors,providing clear guidance, support, and performance feedback.
- Collaborate with Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering to standardize and improve processes for efficiency and training accuracy.
- Manage resources including labor, equipment, and materials tomaintainuninterrupted workflows.
- Enforce quality assurance protocols through regular inspections and issue resolution.
- Monitor andmaintaininventory levels for parts and materials, balancingavailabilityand cost control.
- Prepare and present operational reports,maintainingaccuraterecords of production, training, and resource utilization.
What You Bring
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of related experience with aBachelor’sdegree
- 8years of automotive manufacturing experience in a leadership role.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, including coaching, conflict management, and team development.
- Ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and leadership.
- Solid organizational and time management capabilities, including prioritization and multitasking.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Familiarity with smart devices and digital tools.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English sufficiently to perform the essential duties of the position, including understanding work instructions, safety procedures, and job-related communications.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in electricvehicleor premium automotive manufacturing environments.
- Continuous improvement andleanmanufacturing background.
Physical Requirements
- Standing and Walking: Abilityto stand and walk for 8–12 hours per shift on hard surfaces in a production environment.
- Manual Dexterity: Frequent use of hands for handling tools, assembling components, and operating machinery. Requires fine motor skills and grip strength.
- Lifting and Carrying: Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull items weighing 10–50 lbs. regularly; occasional lifting upto 75 lbs. with assistance.
- Reaching and Bending: Routine reaching above shoulders, bending, and twisting waist,…
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