The company, which has more than 14,000 employees, could target an overall reduction of around 5%.
Irvine-based Rivian Automotive
is planning hundreds of layoffs to trim its workforce in areas where the electric-vehicle maker has grown too quickly, according to people familiar with the matter. The cuts will focus on nonmanufacturing roles, including teams with duplicate functions, said the people, who asked not to be identified discussing private information. The actions could be announced in the coming weeks, the people said.
The company, which has more than 14,000 employees, could target an overall reduction of around 5%, the people said. The layoffs are still in the planning stage and nothing has been decided. In addition to its Irvine headquarters, the company has operations in Carson, Michigan and Illinois, where its plant operates, as well as a presence in the UK and Canada.The company is pulling back after roughly doubling its headcount over the past year to support a ramp-up in production.
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