Global Logistics & Warehouse Operations Leader

Meta; Papillion (NE); On-site; USD 115,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta seeks an experienced transportation manager to build partnerships across internal partners, support scaling, manage escalations, roll out tooling, and ensure logistical efficiency in a fast-growing data center environment.

The role covers Construction, Server Racks, Connectivity gear, and 1 GW data center sites with 7-day operations on a 5-day schedule, requiring 7+ years in warehouse/transportation management and travel ~25% across North America.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Inventory Management, Finance, or related field
• 7+ years of experience in warehouse management, 3PL management, transportation management, supply chain, inventory management, operations, or manufacturing
• 7+ years of experience operating in a matrixed organization, independently identifying, managing, and solving complex, ambiguous problems
• Proven track record independently leading warehouse and transportation operations and 3PL providers at scale, and driving operational quality and compliance in a large-scale distribution environment
• Demonstrated experience setting operational standards, metrics, and SOPs adopted across teams or regions
• Hands-on experience with logistics management systems (WMS/TMS) and transportation logistics services
• Experience in performance analysis, detailed reporting, and cost management / budget adherence
• Willingness and ability to travel (~25%) to warehouse and 3PL locations across North America for on-site management and auditing

Responsibilities

• Must be available to work an 8-hour shift within a 12-hour operational window (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM), with flexibility required for occasional weekend coverage as needed.
• Engage with internal customers to understand their current and future needs, and shape the team's customer-facing vision and roadmap in support of it
• Manage and coordinate the movement of goods, supplies, and equipment within the organization's facilities, developing efficient transportation routes and schedules for timely delivery
• Negotiate competitive carrier and transportation rates, and conduct regular benchmarking against industry peers to identify and implement rate-reduction opportunities
• Develop and maintain carrier relationships to ensure high-quality service and compliance with organizational standards
• Conduct regular carrier performance reviews covering service quality, on-time performance, and claims management
• Develop and negotiate carrier contracts to secure competitive rates and terms
• Develop and track KPIs (on-time delivery, transit times, cost reporting) to measure carrier performance, and analyze the data to identify trends, opportunities, and challenges
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align logistics operations with organizational goals
• Manage international shipments while ensuring import/export compliance

Skills

Transportation management

Warehouse management

3PL management

Supply chain

Operations

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

Problem solving

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain

Tools

WMS

TMS

Job description

Meta seeks an experienced transportation manager to build partnerships across internal partners, support scaling, manage escalations, roll out tooling, and ensure logistical efficiency in a fast-growing data center environment.

The role covers Construction, Server Racks, Connectivity gear, and 1 GW data center sites with 7-day operations on a 5-day schedule, requiring 7+ years in warehouse/transportation management and travel ~25% across North America.