Planning, Order & Distribution Manager

at  Polestar

At Polestar we don’t just drive innovation in our cars – our entire business model is different from our competitors. We’re looking for a creative, innovative, experienced, and hands-on professional to embrace the management of our order to delivery backbone and drive the collective business within North America.

• Take the lead in generating forecasting models and sales targets on an ongoing basis
• Monitor and report on order bank, stock order operations, to drive activities relating to sales mix and volume
• Support Commercial Fleet sales with vehicle forecasting, ordering, and tracking as needed
• Ensure data accuracy in our factory order system (VISTA), highlighting any discrepancies between internal systems to central teams
• Manage our internal fleet of vehicles, including but not limited to ordering, tracking, registrations, insurance, accident reporting, and financial reporting
• Manage a team consisting of Order & Distribution Specialists and a Fleet Analyst
• Investigate and follow up on process gaps, evaluating relevant metrics to highlight opportunities for improvement
• Create and track budgets for all purchase orders (POs) within sales operations and logistics departments
• Maintain departmental KPI/Scorecard reporting
• Work closely with senior leadership and relevant stakeholders within the market in development of sales/market strategy in the US and Canada