Senior Materials Leader – Multi-Site Warehousing

Siemens Healthineers in; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical insurance

dental insurance

vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

life insurance

long-term and short-term disability

paid parking/public transportation

paid time off

paid sick and safe time

Job summary

Siemens Healthineers AG in California seeks an experienced leader to head two Silicon Valley materials management operations, including warehousing, inventory, receiving and shipping. You will manage a large team across San Jose and Palo Alto, driving safety, accuracy and continuous improvement.

You will partner with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering and Procurement to ensure uninterrupted material flow and scalable processes, while upholding regulatory requirements in a highly

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field; 5–10+ years leading large materials or logistics teams.
• Experience managing multiple sites and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of inventory, warehousing, and ERP-based materials management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a management team across two Silicon Valley locations (San Jose and Palo Alto).
• Oversee materials management, warehousing, inventory control, receiving, storage, handling and shipping.
• Drive accountability, collaboration, employee development, safety and continuous improvement.
• Partner with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering and Procurement to ensure material flow.
• Develop and improve warehouse and logistics processes for efficiency and scalability.
• Identify root causes of operational issues and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and transactional integrity in ERP/warehouse systems.
• Monitor performance metrics and push initiatives to improve productivity and cost efficiency.
• Support project-related supply chain activities including planning, transport, packaging, and supplier coordination.
• Participate in cross-functional teams and support process changes.
• Evaluate logistics providers and help develop contingency plans to mitigate risks.

Skills

Leadership experience

ERP systems

Inventory management

Process improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

SAP WM

SAP EWM

Job description

Siemens Healthineers AG in California seeks an experienced leader to head two Silicon Valley materials management operations, including warehousing, inventory, receiving and shipping. You will manage a large team across San Jose and Palo Alto, driving safety, accuracy and continuous improvement.

You will partner with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering and Procurement to ensure uninterrupted material flow and scalable processes, while upholding regulatory requirements in a highly