Service Supervisor, Rutherford (2nd Shift)

Lucid Motors
Rutherford, NJ
On-site

Who this role is best for

Aimed at mid-level professionals with automotive service experience who are eager to grow into management roles, emphasizing both technical and operational domains in a collaborative, in-house environment.

Best fit for

  • Mid-career automotive service professionals seeking management growth and hands-on team leadership experience
    — “candidates who want to gain valuable experience in a managerial role with advancement potential”
  • People-oriented leaders who can build teams from the ground up and manage multiple roles effectively
    — “Assist in building a world-class team from the ground up”

Things to consider

  • Candidates must be prepared to assist in repairs and not just focus on management tasks
    — “Willingness to assist on repairs on an as needed basis”
  • Compliance with industry standards and regulations is a key responsibility, requiring attention to detail
    — “Develop a working knowledge of all industry standards, regulations, restrictions”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience managing cross-functional teams and improving customer satisfaction metrics
    — “Verifiable track record of excellence in Customer Service”
  • Showcase a history of process improvement and learning agility in your resume and interviews
    — “A self-starter with curiosity and desire to review processes and execute changes”
  • Emphasize your ability to lead and build teams while demonstrating familiarity with automotive KPIs
    — “Automotive service experience including understanding various KPI’s i.e. Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI)”
  • Demonstrate adaptability by mentioning experience with fast-paced environments or start-ups
    — “Start-up experience and related fast-paced environments”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Mid

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • Manage service center operations
  • Develop team members
  • Ensure customer satisfaction
Typical background
service managementteam leadershipcustomer service

Skills & requirements

Required

Service ManagementTeam LeadershipCustomer ServicePerformance ManagementTraining

Preferred

Automotive Industry KnowledgeElectric Vehicle Experience

Stack & domain

Service ManagementTeam ManagementCustomer ServiceOperations ManagementQuality ControlLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingTeamworkAutomotive

About the role

Original posting from Lucid Motors via Greenhouse

About Lucid

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 and manufacturing facilities. Our teams come from industries around the world, united by a shared commitment to excellence. By refusing to settle, you can help redefine what’s possible and shape the future of mobility.

The Supervisor, Service Center (2nd Shift) is best suited for candidates who want to gain valuable experience in a managerial role with advancement potential.    This position will be responsible for assisting the service manager in the day-to-day operations of the Lucid Service Center, effectively managing team of advisors, technicians, service assistants and parts staff. The ideal candidate will demonstrate curiosity and learning agility to develop experience on the front end (customer facing), back end (technicians) and operations management.  This role will be setting an example for their team while encouraging continuous improvement. The Supervisor will be responsible for ensuring the work orders are detailed, complete and properly filled out.  In addition, they will continuously be following the flow of work to determine everything is being done to provide the best customer experience possible.   

Responsibilities:  

Manages and develops Service Team members and the day-to-day service business, including customer service interactions, reporting and repairs 

Performance Management: will learn to continually evaluate the performance of each employee and provide feedback on a consistent basis to drive results 

Will be involved in the selection, training, and development of service employees, ensuring all positions are filled in a timely manner 

Support, implement and provide follow-up for all training 

Participate in meetings, workshops and other learning opportunities  

Ensure the team is providing the highest level of Lucid customer experience while developing top of the line, everlasting professional relationships with our clients/vendors 

Manage timecards and schedules for service center team members  

Address any client concerns or complaints quickly and professionally 

Develop a working knowledge of all industry standards, regulations, restrictions, and ensures department compliance 

Delegate and direct all service tasks as directed by service manager, ensuring client vehicles are repaired and returned on time 

Monitor employee work and provide guidance, ongoing training, and development as needed 

Perform quality control checks on vehicles once repairs have been completed  

Acquire a thorough understanding of Lucid Motors mission and the importance of your contribution through your role as a Supervisor 

Assist with or perform administrative tasks 

Resolve all people and safety issues in a timely and effective manner, collaborating with Human Resources and appropriate teams effectively 

Other duties as assigned  

Qualifications:  

Automotive service experience including understanding various KPI’s i.e. Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI), Repair Completion Time, Days Down, PDI Completion/Turnaround time 

Learning agility  

Willingness to take on more responsibility to learn and develop into management position 

A self-starter with curiosity and desire to review processes and execute changes 

Gain knowledge of company policies, protocols, and process  

Exceptional ability to collaborate, motivate, and lead individuals, groups, and vendors 

Verifiable track record of excellence in Customer Service 

Willingness to assist on repairs on an as needed basis 

Exceptional organization and the ability to drive continuous improvement in a fast-moving environment 

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment  

Assist in building a world-class team from the ground up 

Ability to analyze and interpret internal reports 

Advanced ability to use basic computer applications such as Microsoft Office as well as learn proprietary DMS software 

Ability to travel on an as-needed basis 

Willingness to complete Lucid provided CPR training post hire  

Valid driver’s license with no suspensions within the past year.   Drivers under 21 must have maintained a Driver’s License for a minimum of 3 years and successfully complete Lucid Training upon hire 

Preferred Qualifications:  

AA/BS in either Automotive Technology or Business Management, or equivalent work experience 

Knowledge of HV systems, LV systems, and EV powertrains 

Start-up experience and related fast-paced environments 

Previous OEM specific EV experience and training 

ASE Certifications 

EPA 609 Certification 

At Lucid, we don’t just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable State or Federal laws and regulations.

Salary Range: The compensation range for this position is specific to the locations listed below and is the range Lucid reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including job-related knowledge; skillset; experience, education and training; certifications; and other relevant business and organizational factors.

 Base Pay Range (Annual)$97,700—$134,310 USD

Compensation & Benefits: Lucid offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; life and disability coverage; paid time off; paid holidays; and a 401(k) retirement plan. Eligible employees may also participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual cash incentive program. Incentive and equity awards, if applicable, are determined based on individual performance, role scope, market considerations, and overall company results, in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans. 

Equal Opportunity: At Lucid, we believe diversity strengthens everything we build. Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state or federal laws and regulations. 

Accessibility: Lucid Motors is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need any accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact us at TA-Operations <@> lucidmotors.com. This email address is designated solely for accommodation requests and is not monitored for job applications or resume submissions. To be considered for employment, all applications must be submitted through the Lucid Motors Careers website.

Candidate Data Privacy: By submitting your application, you understand and agree that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice. 

To all recruitment agencies: Lucid Motors does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Lucid Motors. Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. 

Source: Lucid Motors careers (Greenhouse)

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