Manager / Senior Manager, Warehouse & Logistics Operations jobs in United States
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Zoox · 2 weeks ago

Manager / Senior Manager, Warehouse & Logistics Operations

Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. The Logistics Manufacturing Manager will lead day-to-day warehouse operations, develop logistics strategies, and build high-performing teams to ensure efficient material flow and operational readiness within the manufacturing plants.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Autonomous VehiclesMachine LearningRoboticsTransportation
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Lead day-to-day warehouse operations within Zoox manufacturing plants, ensuring timely and efficient material flow to General Assembly and subassembly lines. Partner with Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, and Material Planning to strengthen kitting, line-side delivery, and replenishment processes
Develop and implement logistics strategies that ensure Just-in-Time (JIT) material delivery to production lines at optimal cost and quality. Contribute to Zoox’s transition toward full-scale production by strengthening warehouse processes, systems, and team capabilities
Build, train, and develop high-performing warehouse teams capable of supporting rapid volume growth and evolving production needs. Establish and maintain standardized work, visual management, and lean warehousing practices (5S, Kaizen, continuous improvement)
Ensure operational readiness and preventive maintenance of warehouse equipment, such as forklifts, AMRs, and conveyors, while enforcing robust safety and ergonomic standards
Monitor budget forecasts and performance, identify cost drivers, and implement corrective actions to maintain financial discipline. Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive improvements in cost, quality, and service levels
Act as the primary liaison between Logistics, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Supplier Operations to ensure material readiness and operational alignment
Develop and implement the safety guidelines to ensure team safety
Manage day-to-day operations of warehouse activities, including receiving, kitting, cycle counting within multiple facilities
Communicate clearly and effectively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure Logistics is providing high-quality service. Including but not limited to, Zoox Logistics, Engineering, and Service Operations

Qualification

Warehouse Operations ManagementLogistics Strategy DevelopmentSAP S/4HANAAutomotive OEM ExperienceWMS SystemsTeam LeadershipCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsInterpersonal Skills

Required

12+ years of leadership experience managing teams across multi-shift warehouse / material handling in manufacturing environments, supporting high-mix or ramp-up production
Automotive OEM experience in a complex environment
Experience with SAP S/4HANA and WMS systems
Strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
Ability to lead and commute to different warehouse locations (SF Bay Area) – must be flexible

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field; advanced degree preferred

Benefits

Paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement)
Unpaid time off
Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights
Amazon RSUs
Health insurance
Long-term care insurance
Long-term and short-term disability insurance
Life insurance

Company

Zoox is an AI robotics company that provides mobility-as-a-service and self-driving car services. It is a sub-organization of Amazon.

H1B Sponsorship

Zoox has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (293)
2024 (297)
2023 (209)
2022 (204)
2021 (131)
2020 (83)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$955M
Key Investors
Grok Ventures
2020-06-26Acquired
2019-10-21Convertible Note· $200M
2018-07-08Series B· $465M

Leadership Team

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Nelson Pedreiro
Sr. Vice President, Hardware
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Zheng Gao
Director of Hardware Engineering
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