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Paint Shop Manager

Full time at Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc in Saudi Arabia
Posted on January 25, 2025

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Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility. We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design – where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience. Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we’re providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you. Summary: Looking for an experienced and results-oriented individual to join our team as the Paint Shop Manager/Sr. Manager. In this role, you will oversee the strategic direction, planning, and execution of the paint shop operations. The successful candidate will provide leadership and guidance to the Paint Shop team, ensuring seamless integration into the overall production process, and the successful launch of highly automated painting operations. Responsibilities:

  1. Strategic Leadership:
    • Provide strategic direction for the overall paint shop operations.
    • Collaborate with leadership to align paint shop goals with organizational objectives.
    • Ensure the effective implementation of best practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
  2. Team Management:
    • Supervise and mentor the Paint Shop Launch team.
    • Foster a positive and collaborative work environment.
    • Provide guidance on project prioritization and resource allocation.
  3. Operational Oversight:
    • Monitor the execution of the paint shop manufacturing validation plan, emphasizing alignment with ramp-up schedules and plant build restrictions.
    • Review and assess the effectiveness of ergonomic reviews and corrective actions in the Paint Shop.
    • Evaluate the success of Paint Shop training and workshop plans.
  4. Communication and Collaboration:
    • Facilitate effective communication between the Paint Shop team, cross-functional teams, and other relevant stakeholders.
    • Work closely with the Plant Launch manager to ensure overall new projects alignment.
  5. Problem Resolution:
    • Provide support and guidance to the Paint Shop team in addressing challenges and resolving issues.
    • Participate in problem resolution teams, ensuring that effective processes are utilized.
  6. Quality:
    • Oversee the implementation of quality control plans and standards for paint shop operations.
    • Collaborate with Quality Systems to ensure quality plans are executed effectively.
  7. Resource Management:
    • Work with the logistics Manager to coordinate and validate the material plan for Paint.
    • Assess resource needs and provide support in acquiring additional resources as required.
  8. Reporting and Analysis:
    • Review and analyze reports on the Paint Shop’s status, providing insights and recommendations.
    • Utilize production knowledge to assess major design, tooling, and specification issues, pulling in additional support as needed.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or related field.
  • 12+ years of experience in automotive industry at reputable OEMs, with a strong background in paint shop operations, high automation level, and launch activities.
  • Proven leadership and managerial skills, with experience overseeing cross-functional teams.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Previous experience in a leadership role overseeing paint and coatings industry operations.
  • Additional Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in a relevant field.
  • Flexibility in work schedule is required (including evenings and weekends, as needed).
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