Logistics and Inventory Planner

The Logistics and Inventory Planner is responsible for coordinating and optimizing all aspects of the supply chain to ensure efficient timely and cost-effective delivery of goods. This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills as well as the ability to manage dynamic priorities that may extend beyond standard business hours. The planner will oversee inventory levels coordinate with suppliers and carriers and proactively address time-sensitive issues to prevent delays and maintain business continuity.

In this role you will :

• Determine material requirements and generate purchase orders in alignment with production schedules.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with suppliers logistics partners and internal teams to ensure consistent supply for manufacturing and service operations.
• Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure supply continuity and identify potential risks to delivery timelines.
• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments ensuring all documentation is accurate and compliant with company and industry standards.
• Optimize transportation modes and routes to achieve cost efficiency while meeting delivery timelines.
• Maintain and manage Material Planning and Logistics master data to ensure system accuracy and visibility.
• Identify and mitigate out-of-stock situations and material shortages through proactive planning and corrective actions.
• Analyze supply chain variances conduct root cause investigations and implement corrective action plans to prevent recurrence.
• Monitor and manage potential inventory obsolescence to minimize financial exposure.
• Collaborate with Finance and Operations to support supplier payments production goals and logistics cost control.

Travel : 25% (including international)

Qualifications

Bonus Qualifications

$120000 - $152000 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.

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.

Key Skills

Inventory Control,Continuous Improvement,Pivot tables,SAP,Supply Chain Experience,Microsoft Dynamics Navision,SAP EWM,SAP S / 4HANA,Microsoft Excel,Production Planning,Retail Math,MRP

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1