Senior Manager, Recruiting Operations & AI Transformation

Samsara; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly policy

Professional development stipend

Health and parental leave plans

Job summary

Samsara is seeking a Senior Manager to own Recruiting Operations end to end, leading the Coordination and Operations Managers. The role will drive a major AI-powered transformation to rebuild workflows and improve efficiency while embedding Samsara culture and long-term thinking.

You will work remotely within the US, partnering with senior leaders to align strategy, tooling, and reporting with the broader talent roadmap, while focusing on customer success and growth mindset.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years in recruiting operations, coordination, or HR-related roles.
• At least 5 years in formal people-leadership, including managing people-managers.
• Builder mindset with AI/automation, with concrete examples.
• Led a team through major recruiting technology transitions and change management.
• Used data to run recruiting ops or coordination and can cite a decision driven by data.
• Based remotely within the US.

Responsibilities

• Own vision and strategy for Recruiting Operations end to end from req management to offer approval.
• Lead the function through a Recruiting Coordination Manager and two Recruiting Operations Managers.
• Drive a major AI-powered recruiting tech transformation over the next year.
• Refine operating model so automation and AI take over manual tasks.
• Use data and insights to set goals and influence talent strategy with leadership.
• Champion Samsara's cultural principles and lead an inclusive, high-performing team.

Skills

Recruiting operations experience

People leadership

AI & automation builder

Change management

Data-driven decision making

Remote work within US

Tools

LLM APIs

HR platforms

Job description

Samsara is seeking a Senior Manager to own Recruiting Operations end to end, leading the Coordination and Operations Managers. The role will drive a major AI-powered transformation to rebuild workflows and improve efficiency while embedding Samsara culture and long-term thinking.

You will work remotely within the US, partnering with senior leaders to align strategy, tooling, and reporting with the broader talent roadmap, while focusing on customer success and growth mindset.