Senior Materials & Logistics Leader – Silicon Valley

Siemens Healthcare; United States; On-site; USD 170,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Healthineers in the United States is seeking an onsite Materials & Operations Leader to oversee two Silicon Valley sites (San Jose and Palo Alto). You will lead a team of managers and 50–60 staff, directing materials management, warehousing, inventory, and shipping to ensure reliable supply and operational excellence.

In this role, you will collaborate across Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Procurement, and Project Management to optimize processes, drive continuous

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 5–10+ years of leadership in materials management, warehousing, or supply chain in manufacturing.
• Experience leading multi-site teams and cross-functional collaboration.
• Strong knowledge of inventory management, warehouse operations, and ERP systems.

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 continuous improvement, safety, and operational excellence.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Procurement, and Project Management to ensure material flow.
• Identify and address operational challenges, implement corrective actions.
• Ensure ERP and WMS accuracy and transactional integrity.
• Monitor performance metrics and drive productivity, service levels, and cost efficiency.
• Support cross-functional project teams and vendor coordination.

Skills

Team leadership

Materials management

Warehouse operations

ERP systems

SAP WM/EWM

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

SAP WM

SAP EWM

Job description

Siemens Healthineers in the United States is seeking an onsite Materials & Operations Leader to oversee two Silicon Valley sites (San Jose and Palo Alto). You will lead a team of managers and 50–60 staff, directing materials management, warehousing, inventory, and shipping to ensure reliable supply and operational excellence.

In this role, you will collaborate across Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Procurement, and Project Management to optimize processes, drive continuous