<div><span style="font-size:16px;">Zoox is seeking an experienced Manager, Industrial Engineering to lead the design and execution of logistics and material flow strategies across our manufacturing and distribution operations. The ideal candidate brings expertise in warehouse design, automotive logistics, and product launch readiness, with a focus on driving efficiency, optimizing material movement, and enabling scalable operations within our growing footprint. You’ll join a collaborative team dedicated to innovation, continuous improvement, and building a safer and more sustainable urban future.</span></div><br><br><h3>In this role, you will:</h3><ul><li>Lead and develop a team of industrial engineers focused on efficient warehouse and manufacturing operations. Oversee lineside layouts, equipment planning, and material flow considerations.</li><li>Partner closely with cross-functional teams during new product launches to ensure smooth coordination of logistics operations. Serve as a liaison to align communication, timelines, and operational requirements.</li><li>Identify and drive process improvements that reduce cost and increase efficiency. Lead initiatives involving lean practices, automation, and technology adoption.</li><li>Analyze material flow to uncover bottlenecks and inefficiencies. Implement strategies that reduce lead times, improve throughput, and optimize inventory levels.</li><li>Define and maintain KPIs to measure logistics performance and effectiveness. Track progress and provide visibility to leadership.</li><li>Translate company goals into operational objectives for the team. Promote productivity, collaboration, and integration within the broader organization.</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. </li><li>8+ years of experience in logistics or industrial engineering within a manufacturing or distribution environment. Automotive or production launch experience is preferred.</li><li>Proven experience leading and developing engineering teams. Able to coach, delegate, and drive accountability.</li><li>Strong expertise in warehouse design, material flow optimization, and new product introduction environments. Experience supporting layout planning and operational readiness.</li><li>Proficiency with industrial engineering tools and methods, including lean principles, time studies, material and process mapping, and simulation. CAD skills, preferably AutoCAD, required.</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills. Able to influence stakeholders and deliver measurable operational improvements.</li></ul><h3>Bonus Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Experience supporting automotive or high-tech manufacturing environments</li><li>Familiarity with distribution center operations and fulfillment models</li><li>Exposure to automation, warehouse technology, or advanced material handling systems</li><li>Experience implementing lean systems in scaling organizations</li><li>Simulation or advanced modeling capabilities</li></ul><br><div><b>About Zoox</b></div><div>Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. We’re looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/zoox-inc">Follow us on LinkedIn</a></div><div><br></div><div><b>Accommodations</b></div><div>If you need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process please reach out to accommodations@zoox.com or your assigned recruiter.</div><div><br></div><div><b>A Final Note:</b></div><div>You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Zoox, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.</div>

<p>Zoox is developing the first fully electric autonomous vehicles to support low-carbon transportation and to decrease congestion and reliance on individual car ownership in urban areas.&nbsp;</p>

Manager, Industrial Engineering

<div><span>Zoox is seeking an experienced Manager, Industrial Engineering to lead the design and execution of logistics and material flow strategies across our manufacturing and distribution operations. The ideal candidate brings expertise in warehouse design, automotive logistics, and product launch readiness, with a focus on driving efficiency, optimizing material movement, and enabling scalable operations within our growing footprint. You’ll join a collaborative team dedicated to innovation, continuous improvement, and building a safer and more sustainable urban future.</span></div><br><br><h3>In this role, you will:</h3><ul><li>Lead and develop a team of industrial engineers focused on efficient warehouse and manufacturing operations. Oversee lineside layouts, equipment planning, and material flow considerations.</li><li>Partner closely with cross-functional teams during new product launches to ensure smooth coordination of logistics operations. Serve as a liaison to align communication, timelines, and operational requirements.</li><li>Identify and drive process improvements that reduce cost and increase efficiency. Lead initiatives involving lean practices, automation, and technology adoption.</li><li>Analyze material flow to uncover bottlenecks and inefficiencies. Implement strategies that reduce lead times, improve throughput, and optimize inventory levels.</li><li>Define and maintain KPIs to measure logistics performance and effectiveness. Track progress and provide visibility to leadership.</li><li>Translate company goals into operational objectives for the team. Promote productivity, collaboration, and integration within the broader organization.</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. </li><li>8+ years of experience in logistics or industrial engineering within a manufacturing or distribution environment. Automotive or production launch experience is preferred.</li><li>Proven experience leading and developing engineering teams. Able to coach, delegate, and drive accountability.</li><li>Strong expertise in warehouse design, material flow optimization, and new product introduction environments. Experience supporting layout planning and operational readiness.</li><li>Proficiency with industrial engineering tools and methods, including lean principles, time studies, material and process mapping, and simulation. CAD skills, preferably AutoCAD, required.</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills. Able to influence stakeholders and deliver measurable operational improvements.</li></ul><h3>Bonus Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Experience supporting automotive or high-tech manufacturing environments</li><li>Familiarity with distribution center operations and fulfillment models</li><li>Exposure to automation, warehouse technology, or advanced material handling systems</li><li>Experience implementing lean systems in scaling organizations</li><li>Simulation or advanced modeling capabilities</li></ul><br><div><b>About Zoox</b></div><div>Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. We’re looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/zoox-inc">Follow us on LinkedIn</a></div><div><br></div><div><b>Accommodations</b></div><div>If you need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process please reach out to accommodations@zoox.com or your assigned recruiter.</div><div><br></div><div><b>A Final Note:</b></div><div>You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Zoox, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.</div>

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