Logistics Manager

Core Responsibilities

• Develop and execute logistics strategies that support Hyper's manufacturing and customer delivery operations
• Manage domestic and international transportation including LTL, FTL, expedited, air, ocean, and project-based freight
• Lead inbound and outbound logistics across suppliers, manufacturing partners, warehouses, and customer sites
• Develop logistics plans supporting large-scale data center deployments and phased customer deliveries
• Cook up delivery schedules for critical power infrastructure including switchboards, PDUs, STS, transformers, busway, circuit breakers, and related equipment
• Manage carrier relationships, freight forwarders, and third-party logistics (3PL) providers
• Negotiate transportation contracts, freight rates, and service agreements
• Monitor freight spend and implement cost reduction initiatives while maintaining service levels
• Establish and monitor logistics KPIs including on-time delivery, freight cost, transit performance, and carrier scorecards
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for transportation and logistics issues

Additional Responsibilities

• Partner with Planning and Inventory teams to optimize inventory positioning and replenishment strategies
• Support warehouse operations and efficient material movement across the supply chain network
• Contribute to Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) by providing logistics capacity and transportation insights
• Participate in customer meetings and executive reviews to support project delivery planning
• Develop contingency plans for transportation disruptions and supply chain risks
• Manage freight claims, damage investigations, and recovery activities
• Ensure compliance with DOT regulations, international shipping requirements, and trade compliance standards
• Support tariff mitigation strategies and global sourcing initiatives

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, Operations Management, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, supply chain, or distribution management
• Experience managing transportation providers, freight contracts, and warehouse operations
• Advanced ERP experience, preferably NetSuite or similar platforms
• Strong Microsoft Excel and data analysis skills
• Proven experience leading continuous improvement initiatives
• Strong project management, organizational, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting manufacturing operations
• Experience in data center infrastructure, mission-critical infrastructure, electrical equipment manufacturing, or industrial equipment
• Experience managing both domestic and international logistics operations
• APICS, CSCMP, CLTD, PMP, or similar professional certification
• Experience with transportation analytics and logistics performance reporting