Logistics Area Lead, Warehouse Operations

Google•New Albany, OH

2d•$211,000 - $293,000

About The Position

The Logistics Area Lead supports Bloom’s mission of making TPUs universally accessible by helping Cloud Customer Logistics deliver global logistics solutions and enable the deployment of TPU-on-Prem infrastructure. The role contributes to the evolution of the global network through operational accuracy, customer focus, and an agile, high-speed supply chain. The position sits within Google’s Technical Infrastructure organization, which develops and maintains data centers and the infrastructure behind Google’s products. It includes leading logistics strategy, improving service and operational performance, identifying cost and capacity opportunities, assessing team effectiveness, and developing team capabilities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Operations, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
13 years of experience in supply chain, operations, or a related field, including third-party logistics supplier management, warehouse or fulfillment operations, automation, and MRP, WMS, or TMS systems; experience driving transformations, cost reduction, inventory optimization, and working capital improvements.
10 years of experience managing and developing managers.
Experience managing supply chain activities—including planning, procurement, production, logistics, and distribution—within manufacturing, third-party logistics, omnichannel, or regulated industries such as pharma or biotech.

Nice To Haves

MBA, master’s degree, or experience in a similar role.
Experience leading Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP), Integrated Business Planning (IBP), or Demand and Operations Planning (D&OP) management.
Experience with or active practice in TPS, lean leadership, 5S, or Gemba.
Experience scaling operations and managing third-party logistics labor across multiple sites.
Experience with digital tools, AI, advanced analytics, and shop-floor automation.
A proven positive record in safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

Monitor and measure KPIs related to Service Level Objective (SLO) achievement, safety adherence, and project or program delivery.
Develop and implement a comprehensive forward- and reverse-logistics strategy aligned with the organization’s long-term goals.
Identify opportunities for cost savings, MTTR reduction, and capacity optimization through innovative logistics solutions.
Assess the current organizational effectiveness of the Logistics team and identify areas for improvement.
Develop and implement a talent development program to enhance team members’ skills and capabilities.