Waymo

Head of Logistics

Mountain View, CA, USA · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$238k-$294kDetected 20 days ago

ForecastingSupply ChainLogisticsERPHardware DesignResearchLeadershipMentoringInternal AuditDemand PlanningFreight Forwarding

About the role

The Waymo Driver powers Waymo's fully autonomous ride-hail service and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases.
The Waymo Driver has provided over ten million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving over 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 15+ U.S. states.
Waymo's Supply Chain and Manufacturing teams are making the technology of the future a reality.

from contracts and purchasing, to designs for improved manufacturing, through quality control and delivery.
We collaborate actively with Waymo engineering teams as well as external suppliers and partners to make sure everything is built to spec and delivered on time to meet the rising demands of our business.
Design and manage complex multi-modal domestic and international transportation networks to move autonomous vehicles and sensitive technical components across global deployment nodes.
Recruit, design, and scale the Logistics organization from the ground up while mentoring internal talent.
Own macro-level logistics financial planning and execute cost-reduction protocols without sacrificing pipeline velocity.
Implement closed-loop and reverse logistics protocols for high-value asset tracking, return-to-vendor (RTV) processes, and sensor retrofitting cycles.
Drive the adoption of advanced TMS and ERP platforms to maintain strict tracking and ensure the accuracy of logistics master data.

Master's degree or MBA with a focus on global logistics, supply chain networks, or international trade operations.

10+ years of scaling logistics leadership experience, ideally within tech-forward manufacturing, autonomous vehicles, electric vehicles, or aerospace industries.
Advanced operational command of global transportation networks, including international ocean/air freight forwarding, domestic trucking nodes, and international customs frameworks.
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, Engineering, or an equivalent quantitative discipline.

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver.
Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver-The World's Most Experienced Driver™-to improve access to mobility while saving thousands of lives now lost to traffic crashes.

This listing is sourced directly from Waymo's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.