Logistics Specialist - Distribution Planning and Execution

Exol

United States

Remote

USD 71,000 - 98,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
401K
PTO
and/or other benefits

Job summary

Symbotic in the United States is seeking a Logistics Specialist for Distribution Planning and Execution to support warehouse-centric distribution for complex automation deployments and after-sales operations.

You will translate signals into material flow plans, coordinate staging, kitting, and releases, and drive improvements in material flow, inventory positioning, and sequencing.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, operations, logistics, business, or related field required.
  • 5+ years in supply chain, logistics, inventory planning, or warehouse operations.
  • Experience with multi-site coordination and project-based execution.

Responsibilities

  • Support execution of site distribution plans aligning warehouse positioning with installation schedules.
  • Execute and maintain warehouse mix plans (SKU, quantity, timing) based on supply and project demand.
  • Identify gaps in buildable material availability and recommend adjustments.
  • Apply logistics engineering to improve material flow and sequencing.
  • Coordinate with warehouses on staging, kitting, and outbound readiness.
  • Track site material readiness and align releases with milestones.

Skills

Analytical thinking
Multi-tasking
Cross-functional comms
Inventory planning
Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Logistics, Business, or related field

Tools

ERP
WMS
Planning tools

Job description

Who we are

With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system – reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.

What we need

Symboticisseeking a Logistics Specialist– Distribution Planning and Executionto support warehouse-centric distribution planning and execution for complex automation system deployments and after-sales operations. This role translates supply, inventory, and project demand signals into actionable material flow plans by coordinating how materials are positioned, staged, kitted, and released through warehouse networks.

The Logistics Specialistis responsible forday-to-day planning, coordination, issue resolution, and execution tracking to ensure materials are buildable, site-ready, and aligned with installation milestones. This role also incorporates analytical elements oflogisticsplanning, including reviewing material flow,identifyinginefficiencies, and recommending improvements to warehouse positioning, release timing, anddeliverysequencing.

What we do

AtSymbotic, the Production Control team manages project-based planning and material execution for complex, customer-specific automation systems. This group oversees material coordination, supply execution, andlogisticsalignment to ensure materials and equipment are available when and where needed to support installation and commissioning. Production Control works closely with other Supply Chain teams, including Sourcing, Procurement, and Supplier partners, to align demand, supply, and execution across large-scale customer projects.

Whatyou’lldo

  • Support execution of site distribution plans to align warehouse positioning with installation schedules and site readiness.

  • Executeandmaintainwarehouse mix plans (SKU, quantity, timing) based on supply, inventory, and project demand.

  • Identifygaps in buildable material availability and recommend adjustments to improve site readiness.

  • Applylogisticsengineering principles to improve material flow, inventory positioning, and delivery sequencing.

  • Coordinate with warehouses on staging, kitting, and outbound readiness for site deliveries.

  • Track site material readiness and support sequencing of warehouse releases to align with installation milestones.

  • Partner with Transportation to ensure shipments align with planned release timing and priorities.

  • Resolve execution issues related to material shortages, imbalances, or flow inefficiencies.

  • Maintain reporting on site readiness, material availability, and warehouse output performance.

  • Drive continuous improvement in distribution planning and warehouse flow efficiency.

Whatyou’llneed

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Logistics, Business, ora relatedfield, or equivalentworkexperiencerequired.

  • Minium 5years of experience in supply chain,logistics, inventory planning, warehouse operations, or related roles.

  • Experience working in environments involving multi-site coordination, inventory flow, or project-based execution.

  • Working knowledge ofinventory and warehouse processes, material staging, kitting, or fulfillment operations.

  • Basic transportation and delivery coordination concepts.

  • Experience using ERP, WMS, or planning tools for tracking inventory and execution.

  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to translate data into actionable plans.

  • Effective communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.

  • Ability tooperatewith structure while adapting to changing project timelines and supply constraints.

Our Environment

  • Up to 10%of travel may berequired. Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations.

  • The employeeis responsible forowning a credit card and managing expenses personally to be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis.

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About Symbotic

Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today’s complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit www.symbotic.com.

We are a community of innovators, collaborators and pioneers who embrace our differences, because we know unique perspectives make us stronger and smarter. Every perspective matters. We depend on the collective voices of our employees, customers and community to help guide us as we build a better place to work – for you and the world. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.

The base range for this position in the posted location is $71,000.00 - $97,900.00 however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • disability
  • 401K
  • PTO
  • and/or other benefits
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