North America Warehouse & Logistics Manager — Scale Hardware Ops

Anthropic Limited; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 405,000 - 485,000; Full time

Job summary

Anthropic is seeking a Warehouse and Logistics Manager to own the operational management of inbound receiving, storage, inventory control, and outbound shipments to data center sites in the US. You will manage direct and third-party warehouses, carriers, and freight forwarders, and be the on-ground owner when issues arise, from damaged pallets to urgent spares.

You will work with data center operations, hardware engineering, procurement, and security teams to align schedules and site readiness,

Qualifications

• Experience managing warehouse or logistics operations for physical goods.
• Hands-on experience with a warehouse management or inventory management system and spreadsheet analysis.
• Experience managing third-party logistics providers or carriers, including SLAs and vendor accountability.
• Knowledge of domestic freight (LTL, FTL, parcel) documentation and compliance with shipping regulations.
• Familiarity with safety and regulatory requirements for IT/electronic equipment shipping.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day warehouse operations across North America locations.
• Own inventory accuracy and asset tracking from dock to rack.
• Plan and execute domestic freight and coordinate international shipments.
• Manage third-party logistics providers, carriers, and freight forwarders, including onboarding and performance reviews.
• Coordinate with data center operations, hardware engineering, procurement, and security to align delivery schedules.
• Operate reverse logistics for returns and RMAs, including secure handling of storage devices.
• Build and document standard operating procedures and train staff and vendors.
• Maintain compliance with safety, hazardous materials, export control, and customs requirements.
• Define and report on operational metrics and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Warehouse ops

Inventory control

Third-party logistics

Freight planning

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

WMS

Spreadsheets

ERP systems

Job description

Anthropic is seeking a Warehouse and Logistics Manager to own the operational management of inbound receiving, storage, inventory control, and outbound shipments to data center sites in the US. You will manage direct and third-party warehouses, carriers, and freight forwarders, and be the on-ground owner when issues arise, from damaged pallets to urgent spares.

You will work with data center operations, hardware engineering, procurement, and security teams to align schedules and site readiness,