Senior Technical Program Manager, Logistics

Senior Technical Program Manager, Logistics Zoox Posted March 2 Full-time | Advanced (5-10 years) Zoox’s Logistics team ensures timely delivery of vehicle components and supports large‑scale production. We value collaboration, innovation, and operational excellence. This Senior Technical Program Manager leads large‑scale logistics transformation initiatives as Zoox transitions from prototype R&D to high‑volume automotive production. You will drive standardization, scalability, and technology integration across inbound, warehouse, and outbound operations in partnership with engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams. In This Role, You Will Lead complex, cross‑functional logistics programs aligning with key company milestones from concept through execution. Drive strategic change management, developing and deploying scalable frameworks, standard processes, and best practices. Establish and govern logistics standards and KPIs to ensure performance, budget, safety, quality, efficiency, and compliance. Partner cross‑functionally with Engineering, Supply Chain, Planning, Operations, Manufacturing, Service, and Facilities. Manage large‑scale initiatives such as new warehouse implementations, automation deployments, and material flow redesigns. Integrate technology, automation, and lean practices to improve throughput, accuracy, and sustainability. Design and optimize inbound, warehouse, and outbound logistics processes to maximize efficiency, reduce costs, and meet operational requirements. Mentor and lead cross‑functional project teams, providing structure, accountability, and clarity around priorities and risks. Develop and manage schedules, risk registers, and reporting tools (Smartsheet, MS Project) for on‑time delivery. Travel Requirements 25% of the time Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field. 8+ years of experience in automotive logistics, manufacturing, or technical program management within high‑scale industries. Proven success leading large, multi‑site logistics or warehouse transformation programs from design to implementation. Deep knowledge of logistics engineering, supply chain, transportation, material flow optimization, and warehouse design. Demonstrated ability to drive organizational change, standardize operations, and scale new processes. Strong skills in program management, risk mitigation, and stakeholder alignment. Exceptional communication and executive presentation skills; capable of influencing at all levels. Experience with ERP/WMS systems (SAP preferred) and program management tools (Smartsheet, MS Project). Strong analytical mindset; comfortable with metrics, dashboards, and performance tracking. Bonus Qualifications Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, or Logistics. PMP/PgMP or Lean/Six Sigma certification. Experience launching greenfield logistics operations or scaling facilities for mass production. Proficiency with AutoCAD and time studies for layout design and labor/equipment analysis. Familiarity with SQL, Python, or simulation tools for decision support. Knowledge of ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and OSHA/EHS standards in logistics and manufacturing. Compensation $163,000 – $220,000 a year (base salary; adjustments based on location and level) Benefits Zoox offers paid time off (including sick leave, vacation, bereavement), unpaid time off, stock appreciation rights, Amazon RSUs, health insurance, long‑term care insurance, 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. We’re looking for talent that shares our passion and fits a fast‑moving, highly execution‑oriented team. Accommodations If you need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please reach out to [email protected] or your assigned recruiter. A Final Note We do not require that you match every listed expectation. At Zoox, we believe diverse perspectives foster innovation and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills. We use AI tools to support parts of the hiring process, but final hiring decisions are made by humans. For more information about how your data is processed, please contact us. #J-18808-Ljbffr SupportFinity™