Senior Outbound Transportation Manager

Number of employees

4100

Hayward, CA, United States

Posted on: 2025-10-23

Category: emobility

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Senior

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Zoox is transforming mobility-as-a-service by developing a fully autonomous, purpose-built fleet designed for AI to drive and humans to enjoy.


As our Outbound (OB) Transportation Manager, you will oversee all OB movement of materials and vehicles within our warehouse and service center locations.  You will be responsible for developing an OB transportation strategy that is aligned with our milestones.  The key functions include planning, execution, hiring, establishing KPIs, and managing the day-to-day operations of internal drivers and 3PL suppliers.  You will create processes to effectively manage OB transportation within our warehouse and service center network.

Additionally, you will implement standardized work that will allow us to operate within DOT regulations, both on the driver side and fleet side.  You will assist us in getting ready for our commercial launch. 

In this role, you will

  • Develop a strategy to ensure our vehicles are delivered on time to our internal customers at the most efficient cost in a high-growth environment.
  • Establish the process to operate and maintain our fleet in optimum condition. (Equipment maintenance) 
  • Develop and implement the safety guidelines to ensure team safety
  • Ensure assets always meet all legal requirements for permitting and licensing  (DOT and state regulations). Develop and monitor KPIs to ensure continuous improvement in cost, service, and quality
  • Manage day-to-day operations of outbound vehicle transportation, including dispatch to a team of internal drivers and 3PL suppliers
  • Support in the monitoring and management of budget forecast and performance against forecast; develop and implement corrective actions when performance is not in line with the budget
  • Communicate clearly and effectively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure Logistics is providing high-quality service. Including but not limited to, Zoox Logistics, Engineering, and Service Operations

  • Travel Requirements: 20% of the time

    Qualifications

  • BA/BS Degree and 8+ years of relevant experience within transportation logistics
  • At least 3 years of experience managing drivers in a transportation environment
  • 5+ years of automotive logistics experience 
  • Transportation Management Systems experience
  • Fleet Management Compliance experience
  • Strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to lead and commute to different warehouse locations – must be flexible
  • Strong work ethic; able to independently own and drive projects in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Bonus Qualifications

  • Experience with using Samsara is preferred but not required
  • Outbound autotmovei logistics experience highly preferred
  • Strategic program management experience, ideally in a hyper-growth environment
  • SAP system experience
  • Driver (DOT) compliance
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