Senior Specialist, Integrated Business Planning

Here at Scout Motors were carrying forward the heritage of one of the most iconic American vehicles in history. A vehicle dating back to 1960. One that forged the path for future generations of rugged SUVs and trucks and will do so once again.

But Scout is more than just a brand its a legacy steeped in a culture of exploration caretaking and hard work.

The Scout brand is all about respect. Respect for the past and the future by taking an iconic American brand that hasnt been around for a while electrifying it digitizing it and loading it with American innovation. Respect for communities by creating a company that stands for its people and its customers. Respect for both work and play with vehicles that are equally at home at a camp site a job site or on a Tuesday commute. And respect for our customers by developing two powertrains that meet their requirements an all-electric powertrain as well as the Harvester range extender powertrain which includes a built-in gas-powered generator with an estimated 500 miles of combined range.

At Scout Motors we empower our talented inclusive and entrepreneurial teams to innovate. What makes a Scout employee Someone who is a visionary and a leader who seeks new paths and shares lessons learned. A knowledgeable doer who collaborates across the company to build better. A go-getter with unrivaled passion.

Join us at Scout Motors and be part of shaping the future of transportation. If youre ready to drive change and make history apply now!

Overview

As a Sr. Specialist on Scout Motors Integrated Business Planning team you will be a key player shaping the commercial heartbeat of one of the auto industrys most exciting new ventures. Youll support the design and setup of the systems processes and strategic rhythms that ensure Scout Motors delivers the right vehicles to the right customers at the right timewhile driving long-term business value.

This role is ideal for a data-driven contributor who is comfortable with ambiguity and building from a clean slate while keeping a trained eye fixed on hands-on execution. Youll interact with a wide range of cross-functional stakeholders including Product Sales Manufacturing Finance and Retail to turn customer demand and supply realities into an integrated plan that powers growth and agility.

What youll do

Become part of an iconic brand that is set to revolutionize the electric pick-up truck & rugged SUV marketplace by achieving the following:

• Support the implementation of Scout Motors Integrated Business Planning (IBP) framework defining the details of the end-to-end process that connects commercial strategy industrial rigor and financial planning across the enterprise.
• Coordinate stakeholders and decision-makers across Sales Production Finance and Operations to drive a data-backed planning cadence.
• Contribute to long-term demand forecasting and constraint-management models that connect customer insights with supply capabilities.
• Partner with IT and data teams to ensure ready-to-go planning systems and tools that will enable transparency scenario planning and executive-ready insights.
• Facilitate the executive planning rhythms ensuring that Scouts leadership team has the visibility and insights needed to make confident integrated business decisions.
• Incorporate dynamic market signals from reservations and configuration trends to field intelligence and macroeconomic indicators to create and refine forecasts and drive competitiveness.
• Identify and secure useful data and translate it into strategic actions ensuring every planning cycle advances Scouts commercial and brand objectives.
• Support storytelling and consensus-building efforts turning complexity into clarity in a fast-evolving business environment.

Location & Travel Expectations:

• This role may be based out of theScout Motors corporate headquarters in Charlotte NC. This role may be remote to start but will transition to an in-office setting at the headquarters within 3-6 months of start date. This role is not eligible for remote work in New York City.
• This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office with regular in-person meetings and events.
• Applicants should expect that the role will require the ability to convene with Scout colleagues in person and travel to participate in events on behalf of the companyfrom time to time.

What youll bring

We expect all Scout employees to have integrity curiosity resourcefulness and strive to exhibit a positive attitude as well as a growth mindset. Youll be comfortable with change and flexible in a fast-paced high-growth environment. Youll take a collaborative approach to achieve ambitious goals. Heres what else youll bring:

• 5 years of experience leading OEM sales forecasting demand planning or integrated business planning within automotive or comparable manufacturing environments.
• A proven ability to define and manage projects engaging stakeholders in an energized and organized way to accomplish clear objectives on time.
• A strategic mindset with strong analytical and technical depth comfortable leveraging data tools and systems to inform decisions.
• A track record of driving cross-functional alignment across Sales Production Finance and Retail operations.
• Experience creating and refining forecasts using multiple diverse data points with a view toward adapting artificial intelligence and automation over time.
• A bias for collaboration and innovation you build bridges not silos and see ambiguity as opportunity.
• A desire to shape the future of an iconic American brand as it redefines capability and electrification in the modern era.

• Minimum of High School Diploma GED or equivalent required for all roles at Scout Motors Inc.

What youll gain

The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up. This is a chance to create something new and lasting with an iconic brand at its foundation. In addition Scout provides competitive compensation and benefits to support your physical mental and financial wellbeing. Program specifics are detailed in company policies and employee benefit guides select highlights:

• Competitive insurance including:
  • Medical dental vision and income protection plans
• 401(k) program with:
  • An employer match and immediate vesting
• Generous Paid Time Off including:
  • 20 days planned PTO as accrued
  • 40 hours of unplanned PTO and 14 company or floating holidays annually
  • Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for biological and adoptive parents of all genders
  • Paid leave for circumstances related to bereavement jury duty voting time or military leave

Pay Transparency

This is a full-time exempt position eligible to receive a base salary and to participate in an annual performance bonus program. Final salary offered will be determined based on factors including but not limited to the candidates skills and experience. The annual performance bonus program is preset and not candidate dependent.

Initial base salary range $130000.00 - $160000.00

Internal leveling code: IC8

Notice to applicants:

• Residing inSan Francisco:Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Scout Motors will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
• Residing inLos Angeles:Scout Motors will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
• Residing inNew York City:This role is not eligible for remote work in New York City.

Equal Opportunity

Scout Motors is committed to employing a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race color religion sex national origin age sexual orientation gender identity gender expression veteran status disability pregnancyor anyother characteristicsprotected by law.Scout Motors is committed to compliance with allapplicablefairemploymentpractice laws.If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application pre-employment testing or a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process please contact