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Logistics Manager

AMD· General Management/ Administration/ Support
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San Jose, CA$123.1kFull-timePosted 3w ago

About the role

The Logistics Manager leads and optimizes logistics activities across inbound transportation, outbound distribution, warehousing, inventory movements, freight management, and third-party logistics operations to improve service, cost, quality, compliance, and scalability while supporting reliable product movement through the supply chain.

Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day transportation, warehousing, distribution, inventory movement, and returns activities across domestic and international operations.
  • Ensure shipments are processed accurately and on time while meeting service, quality, cost, delivery, and compliance objectives.
  • Develop and implement logistics strategies that improve operational efficiency, resilience, and scalability.
  • Lead inventory movement planning and coordinate priorities to minimize disruptions and optimize customer service.
  • Manage relationships with freight carriers, customs brokers, third-party logistics providers, and warehouse service partners.
  • Oversee inbound and outbound parcel, air, ocean, and ground transportation activities.
  • Monitor freight spend, capacity, service performance, and market conditions to identify optimization opportunities.
  • Oversee warehouse receiving, storage, inventory control, shipping, and returns processes.
  • Promote inventory accuracy through cycle counts, audits, root-cause analysis, and effective process controls.
  • Establish and monitor logistics, warehouse productivity, service-level, cost, quality, and delivery metrics.
  • Conduct regular business reviews with logistics providers and ensure performance aligns with contractual commitments and operating expectations.
  • Ensure adherence to applicable transportation, import/export, trade, customs, hazardous materials, environmental, and customer-specific requirements.
  • Support logistics audits, implement corrective actions, and assess risks that may affect business continuity.
  • Develop dashboards and KPI reports to analyze transportation costs, warehouse productivity, inventory turns, and service levels.
  • Identify opportunities to automate processes, improve data visibility, and strengthen operational performance.
  • Lead Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous-improvement initiatives that deliver sustainable business results.
  • Lead, coach, and develop warehouse and logistics personnel while fostering a culture of safety, accountability, customer focus, and continuous improvement.
  • Establish clear team objectives, provide ongoing feedback, and support talent development and succession planning.

Qualifications

  • Progressive experience in logistics, transportation, distribution, warehousing, inventory management, or supply chain operations.
  • Leadership experience managing employees, operational teams, or complex logistics programs.
  • Experience managing third-party logistics providers, freight carriers, customs brokers, and warehouse service partners.
  • Experience supporting domestic and international logistics operations, including multiple transportation modes.
  • Strong knowledge of transportation management, warehouse operations, inventory control, freight optimization, and logistics compliance.
  • Experience with enterprise resource planning systems such as SAP, Oracle, or comparable platforms.
  • Experience with transportation management systems and warehouse management systems.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel, reporting, data analysis, dashboard development, and KPI management skills.
  • Knowledge of U.S. transportation regulations and logistics compliance practices.
  • Knowledge of U.S. import, export, customs, and trade processes is preferred.
  • Familiarity with California labor, environmental, and transportation regulations is desired where applicable.
  • Experience leading process automation, Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Experience in high-technology, semiconductor, manufacturing, aerospace, healthcare, distribution, or another complex operating environment is preferred.
  • Experience managing multi-site logistics operations is preferred.

Skills

Required:Logistics strategyTransportation managementWarehouse operationsInventory control & accuracyVendor/vendor-managementAnalytics & KPI reporting
Nice to have:Lean/Six Sigma

Benefits

  • Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.
Last updated Oct 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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