Senior Manager, Logistics
Form Energy · Weirton, WV · 4 days ago
On-siteFull-time
Role Description
Form Energy is hiring a Senior Logistics Manager to own and deploy an end-to-end logistics strategy, defining strategic procurement, carrier selection, operational execution, trade and compliance policy, and systems, while building a scalable operating model to support rapid ramp-up. Establish an organization capable of scaling efficiently while maximizing cost savings and driving continuous optimization across the network.
What You'll Do
- Develop and own end-to-end logistics strategy and roadmaps to minimize cost and maximize reliability for Form’s project deployments, covering inbound and outbound flows across freight, warehousing, packaging, compliance, and duties.
- Define and optimize Form’s global transportation network design, including carrier mix, modal strategy, lane architecture, and flow design across suppliers, manufacturing sites, and customer project locations.
- Build, manage, and continuously optimize a high-performing carrier and broker network to ensure efficient, cost-effective, and reliable movement of goods across all logistics flows.
- Establish and govern carrier selection and performance management frameworks, including KPIs, scorecards, and long-term partnership strategies to ensure best-in-class service, cost, and reliability.
- Develop total landed cost modeling and scenario analysis to support sourcing decisions, network optimization, and logistics trade-off evaluation.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across logistics operations to reduce cost, improve transit time, and mitigate risk across the end-to-end supply chain.
- Develop automated dashboards and tracking mechanisms to enable real-time visibility into operational performance, cost trends, and key risks.
- Evaluate, implement, and integrate transportation management systems to enable seamless data exchange between carriers and Form’s internal systems, ensuring scalable and adaptable logistics infrastructure.
- Ensure full regulatory and trade compliance, including management of packaging standards, transportation documentation (including dangerous goods), customs documentation, and HS code classification accuracy.
- Conduct regular carrier invoice audits to ensure billing accuracy and maintain cost integrity.
- Provide strategic insights and recommendations to engineering and supply chain teams to inform product design decisions, improve deployment strategies, and reduce landed cost.
What You'll Bring
- 7+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain operations, experience at a high-volume manufacturer a plus.
- Broad knowledge of packaging, transport, and trade compliance regulations.
- Experience creating RFQs and selecting carriers using detailed selection criteria.
- Quantitative, analytical, data-driven decision maker with a high attention to detail.
- Track record of driving projects to completion, delivering results, and bringing new solutions to life.
- Motivated by difficult problems, excited to collaborate across organizations, and seeking individual responsibility.
- Able to multitask, prioritize efforts, and effectively communicate progress and strategic roadmaps.
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business, finance, or other relevant discipline.
Where You'll Work
This role is based at Form Factory 1 in Weirton, WV—an easy commute from the city of Pittsburgh, PA. This 550,000-square-foot facility is our hub for high-volume battery production and a leader in the new era of American energy manufacturing.
Relocation Assistance
Relocation assistance is available.