Logistics and Inventory Operations Manager, Raxium

Google; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

Google's Raxium display group in Fremont seeks a Logistics and Inventory Operations Manager to lead ERP/IMS data integrity, optimize warehouse layouts, and drive cycle counts and audits. You will mentor junior staff and partner with planning, facilities, and engineering teams to scale operations in a fast-growing hardware environment.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in a relevant field, 8 years in logistics, 3 years of people management, and strong knowledge of Incoterms, DOT/IATA, and FTZ

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in related fields.
• 8 years in logistics, warehouse management, or material handling.
• 3 years of people management experience.
• 3 years with ERP systems and leading IMS.
• 3 years with Incoterms, hazardous material handling (DOT/IATA), and warehouse operations.
• 3 years managing cycle count programs and maintaining inventory accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Enable standardized warehouse management including ERP and IMS data integrity, modulating safety stock and leading cycle counting and annual audits.
• Collaborate with Planning, IE, Facilities to optimize warehouse layouts, scale capacity, and implement VMI; coordinate with equipment engineering for refurbishment and maintenance of parts.
• Deploy Lean/Six Sigma to eliminate waste, reduce dock-to-stock cycle times, mentor operations teams and foster safety-first culture (DOT/IATA).
• Establish operational governance by authoring SOPs, codifying shift handoffs, and standardizing escalation paths.
• Manage and execute daily domestic and international shipping operations, ensuring carrier SLA compliance, export/import clearances (Incoterms), and FTZ protocols.

Skills

People management

Mentoring

Problem solving

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Research, Operations Engineering, or other relevant fields

Tools

ERP systems

Inventory Management System (IMS)

Job description

Logistics and Inventory Operations Manager, Raxium

Location: Fremont, CA, USA

Level: Mid

Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Research, Operations Engineering, or other relevant fields, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in logistics, warehouse management or material handling.
• 3 years of experience in people management.
• 3 years of experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and leading Inventory Management Systems (IMS).
• 3 years of experience with shipping terms (Incoterms), hazardous material handling (DOT/IATA), and warehouse operations.
• 3 years of experience managing cycle count programs and maintaining inventory accuracy.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Materials, or a related engineering field.
• 10 years of experience in logistics, warehouse management, or material handling, with 6 years in a management role.
• Experience with data analysis in quality, reliability, and manufacturing production.
• Familiarity with Free Trade Zone (FTZ) operations or international customs processes.
• Proven track record of modulating inventory controls (reorder points, safety stock) within a fast-paced, high-growth manufacturing environment.
• Ability to use data from the ERP to justify headcount, equipment, or space requirements as volume increases.

About the job

Be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of Google's direct-to-consumer products. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide. Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.

Google's Raxium display group has established a revolutionary semiconductor materials display technology that enables new functionality in display products, bringing to users a closer and more natural linkage between the digital and physical realms in applications such as augmented reality and light-field display. With start-up roots and a state-of-the-art compound semiconductor fab in Silicon Valley, Raxium is seeking to build upon its engineering team with an aim to disrupt next-generation display markets.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $144000 - $209000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Enable standardized warehouse management including Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Inventory Management System data integrity, proactively modulating safety stock parameters and leading cycle counting and annual physical audits.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Planning, IE, Facilities) to optimize warehouse layouts, scale physical capacity, and implement Vendor Managed Inventories (VMI), partner with equipment engineering and maintenance teams on vendor coordination and tracking of refurbishment, repair and cleaning of various spare parts and components.
• Deploy Lean/Six Sigma methodologies to eliminate waste, reduce dock-to-stock cycle times, lead and mentor various operations team and foster a safety-first culture (DOT/IATA).
• Establish operational governance by authoring Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), codifying shift handoffs, and standardizing escalation paths.
• Manage and execute daily domestic and international shipping operations, ensuring carrier SLA compliance, export/import clearances (Incoterms), and Free Trade Zone (FTZ) protocols.

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