Logistics Manager

About Pebble

Pebble is an electric vehicle startup defining a new way to live, work and explore from anywhere with a 100% electric, hassle-free RV. Built by a team of experts in both automotive and consumer technology, Pebble combines electrification with cutting-edge automotive technology for an RV experience that removes the hassles RV owners have struggled with for decades.

At Pebble, we are building out the future of lighter, more flexible living. We see a world where your home can be anywhere you want to take it. Pebble blends the best of what it means to be at home, on the road, and off-grid into something useful and magical. This is a collective effort. Our team is dedicated to making not just products, but a lifestyle that is truly sustainable. 

If the idea of building out the future sparks your imagination and intersects with your skills, we’d love to meet you.

Role Summary

Role: Logistics Manager

Location: Sunnyvale, CA.

About the Role

The Logistics Manager will be responsible for managing and optimizing the logistics operations of the company. S/he will play a critical role in ensuring smooth transportation, distribution, and storage of goods. The Logistics Manager will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop strategies for efficient supply chain management and implement logistics systems and tools. They will also oversee trade compliance and optimize for tax and trade-associated costs. The ideal candidate will have 8-10 years of experience in logistics roles, particularly in automotive or other large vehicle logistics. S/he should be capable of managing day-to-day tactical logistics activities while also building mid- and long-term strategies to optimize speed, cost, and overall efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize the international and domestic transportation, distribution, and storage of goods
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop strategies for efficient supply chain management
• Implement logistics systems and tools to improve operational efficiency
• Oversee trade compliance and optimize for tax and trade-associated costs
• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of goods throughout the supply chain
• Monitor logistics operations and identify areas for improvement
• Manage relationships with logistics service providers
• Forecast and plan for future logistics needs
• Track and analyze logistics KPIs
• Train and develop team members to enhance logistics capabilities

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field; MBA a plus
• 8-10 years of experience in logistics roles
• Experience in automotive or other large vehicle logistics
• Capable of managing day-to-day tactical logistics activities and building mid- and long-term strategies
• Experience implementing logistics systems and tools
• Strong understanding of trade compliance and optimization for tax and trade-associated costs
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Detail-oriented and data-driven with a focus on accuracy

Benefits: 

Healthcare, Dental, Vision, 401k, Paid Time Off