Logistics Operations Lead — Lean, Data-Driven Growth

Lucid Motors Middle East; Makkah Region; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Paid Time Off

Equity Program

Discretionary Cash Incentive

Job summary

Lucid Motors is seeking an Assistant Manager – Logistics Operations in Saudi Arabia to oversee end-to-end in-plant logistics, warehouse operations, dock management, and ensure seamless delivery of parts to production lines. You will drive lean storage, cost efficiency, and safety across the logistics network.

The role requires a strategic mindset, digital transformation experience, and strong leadership to manage teams, 3PL relationships, and cross-functional collaboration with procurement,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain/Logistics or related field.
• 7–10 years of progressive experience in logistics, distribution, or supply chain operations.
• 2–3 years in automotive logistics operations or a supervisory role.
• Experience managing large teams and complex distribution networks.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily logistics operations across transportation, warehousing, and distribution.
• Develop and implement logistics strategies to optimize service levels, reduce costs, and support business growth.
• Oversee logistics planning for inbound, outbound, and reverse logistics, ensuring timely material flow.
• Manage 3PL relationships, contracts, and performance metrics; conduct regular reviews and negotiations.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with procurement, production, planning, and customer service to align logistics activities.
• Monitor KPIs such as on-time delivery, transportation cost per unit, inventory accuracy, and warehouse productivity.
• Ensure full compliance with safety and environmental standards related to logistics operations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies.
• Implement digital tools and analytics to enhance logistics visibility, planning, and decision‑making.
• Lead and develop a high‑performing logistics team, including managers, analysts, and warehouse/transport supervisors.
• Support new product launches, warehouse expansions, and supply chain transformation projects.
• Manage, coach and develop a high performing team that meets objectives and delivers best practice results.

Skills

Logistics leadership

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Negotiation

Project management

People management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business, or related field

Tools

Lean methodology

Six Sigma

Digital tools & analytics

Vendor management

Job description

Lucid Motors is seeking an Assistant Manager – Logistics Operations in Saudi Arabia to oversee end-to-end in-plant logistics, warehouse operations, dock management, and ensure seamless delivery of parts to production lines. You will drive lean storage, cost efficiency, and safety across the logistics network.

The role requires a strategic mindset, digital transformation experience, and strong leadership to manage teams, 3PL relationships, and cross-functional collaboration with procurement,