Logistics Operations Lead — Global Deployment & Efficiency

Meta; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 89,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

Meta is seeking an experienced Logistics Operations Manager to lead Connectivity Capacity Deployment Operations, the end-to-end logistics engine moving data center hardware from the distribution network to deployed capacity.

You will partner with internal teams, scale operations, roll out tooling, measure KPIs, and drive efficiency across a multi-echelon supply chain with regular on-site presence and travel to North American sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Inventory Management, Finance, or related field.
• Other technical education, experience, and degrees considered based on professional experience.
• 5+ years of experience in warehouse management, 3PL management, transportation management, supply chain, inventory management, operations, or manufacturing.
• 5+ 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/OMS) 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

• Define allocation frameworks directing constrained inventory to high-impact programs.
• Triage requests using criteria and communicate trade-offs to stakeholders.
• Lead cross-functional prioritization to address shortages for deployment.
• Coordinate deployment planning to move data center hardware into live capacity.
• Oversee on-site 3PL and warehouse operations for quality and safety.
• Track KPIs and act on data to resolve bottlenecks.
• Support RCA on inventory discrepancies including SOX requirements.
• Assess supply chain costs by program to inform performance.

Skills

Warehouse management

3PL management

Transportation management

Inventory management

WMS/TMS/OMS

Cost management

Cross-functional leadership

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain or related

Master's degree in supply chain or MBA

Tools

WMS

TMS

ERP systems

MS Excel

Job description

Meta is seeking an experienced Logistics Operations Manager to lead Connectivity Capacity Deployment Operations, the end-to-end logistics engine moving data center hardware from the distribution network to deployed capacity.

You will partner with internal teams, scale operations, roll out tooling, measure KPIs, and drive efficiency across a multi-echelon supply chain with regular on-site presence and travel to North American sites.