As our Logistics Manufacturing Manager you will be responsible for day-to-day operations for the manufacturing warehouse including receiving stocking inventory management and line-side delivery to the manufacturing lines. You will also be responsible for planning developing and improving warehouse processes as well as supporting two assembly plants within the Zoox network. Additionally you are responsible for hiring and developing the warehouse teams across while scaling operations.
In this role you will:
- 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 Zooxs 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
Qualifications
- 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
Bonus Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Supply Chain Logistics or related field; advanced degree preferred.
$175000 - $245000 a year
Base Salary Range
There are three major components to compensation for this position: salary Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. The listed range applies only to the base salary. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level. Leveling as well as positioning within a level is determined by a range of factors including but not limited to a candidates relevant years of experience domain knowledge and interview performance. The salary range listed in this posting is representative of the range of levels Zoox is considering for this position.
Zoox also offers a comprehensive package of benefits including 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 and life insurance.
About Zoox
Zoox is developing the first ground-up fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics machine learning and design Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. Were looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.
Accommodations
A Final Note:
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
Senior Manager
As our Logistics Manufacturing Manager you will be responsible for day-to-day operations for the manufacturing warehouse including receiving stocking inventory management and line-side delivery to the manufacturing lines. You will also be responsible for planning developing and improving warehouse p...
As our Logistics Manufacturing Manager you will be responsible for day-to-day operations for the manufacturing warehouse including receiving stocking inventory management and line-side delivery to the manufacturing lines. You will also be responsible for planning developing and improving warehouse processes as well as supporting two assembly plants within the Zoox network. Additionally you are responsible for hiring and developing the warehouse teams across while scaling operations.
In this role you will:
- 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 Zooxs 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
Qualifications
- 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
Bonus Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Supply Chain Logistics or related field; advanced degree preferred.
$175000 - $245000 a year
Base Salary Range
There are three major components to compensation for this position: salary Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. The listed range applies only to the base salary. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level. Leveling as well as positioning within a level is determined by a range of factors including but not limited to a candidates relevant years of experience domain knowledge and interview performance. The salary range listed in this posting is representative of the range of levels Zoox is considering for this position.
Zoox also offers a comprehensive package of benefits including 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 and life insurance.
About Zoox
Zoox is developing the first ground-up fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics machine learning and design Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. Were looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.
Accommodations
A Final Note:
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
Senior Manager
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