Logistics Specialist
Phoenix, AZ - USA
Job Summary
About Zipline
Zipline is the worlds largest and most experienced drone delivery service. We are on a mission to serve all humans equally by ensuring access to food medicine and essential goods anytime anywhere. We design build and operate the worlds largest autonomous logistics system delivering critical supplies quickly and reliably. Today Zipline operates on four continents makes a delivery somewhere in the world every 30 seconds and has completed millions of deliveries to date including blood vaccines medical supplies food and retail products.
Our customers include the worlds largest and most prominent healthcare systems governments retailers restaurants and global businesses who rely on us to save lives reduce emissions increase economic opportunity and provide delivery from point A to point B as fast as possible. The drone is only 15% of what weve built to enable seamless reliable global operations.
Our system strengthens supply chains reduces congestion and gives people time back. With more than 140 million commercial autonomous miles safely flown Zipline is redefining access to healthcare consumer products and food across the globe.
We operate at a global scale and are looking for practical problem solvers who thrive on real-world challenges and rapid growth. Our team is motivated by building systems that have a direct meaningful impact on peoples lives and by scaling the future of logistics. We are seeking people who sculpt from first principles enjoy facing adversity and can do the impossible at record breaking speeds.
About You and The Role
Ziplines maintenance hubs depend on parts tools and operational assets arriving where they are needed with accurate records and traceability. As a Logistics Specialist you will own the material and asset flow that enables safe efficient maintenance operations.
You will partner with maintenance fleet operations quality supply chain and transportation teams. Success means reliable material availability accurate inventory and asset records compliant hub vehicles and fewer avoidable maintenance delays.
What Youll Do
- Receive inspect and process inbound components consumables and tools; verify shipments against purchase orders packing lists and engineering documentation.
- Maintain inventory accuracy through disciplined ERP transactions cycle counts discrepancy investigations corrective actions traceability and configuration control.
- Kit stage replenish and deliver materials and tooling to maintenance cells and work centers to support daily maintenance execution.
- Manage inventory asset accountability replenishment needs and equipment movement for Zipping Point operations across sites.
- Own maintenance-hub vehicle readiness through registration compliance records preventive maintenance scheduling repair coordination fuel-card reconciliation utilization reporting and disposition recommendations.
- Coordinate outbound and expedited shipments including packaging documentation carrier scheduling and transportation-provider communication.
- Improve inventory accuracy material flow fleet utilization and operating procedures through data-driven problem solving system testing and process rollouts.
What Youll Bring
- 35 years of experience in logistics inventory management fleet operations supply chain manufacturing aviation maintenance or a related operational environment.
- Hands-on experience using ERP inventory-management or asset-tracking systems to maintain accurate records and resolve inventory discrepancies.
- Working knowledge of inventory traceability configuration control quality processes and material-handling practices.
- Working knowledge of fleet management vehicle maintenance scheduling vendor coordination and compliance documentation.
- Experience partnering with maintenance operations quality supply chain and transportation stakeholders.
- Ability to independently prioritize multiple live operational needs and make sound tradeoffs between availability accuracy cost compliance and maintenance continuity.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on your feet for extended periods; forklift certification or material-handling equipment experience is preferred.
What Else You Need To Know
Zipline is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws or our own sensibilities.
We value diversity at Zipline and welcome applications from those who are traditionally underrepresented in tech. If you like the sound of this position but are not sure if you are the perfect fit please apply!
Required Experience:
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About Company
Zipline is the world's largest autonomous delivery system, specializing in on-demand drone delivery and instant logistics.