Senior Manager, Logistics

About the role

Western Digital is looking for a Senior Manager, Logistics to lead end-to-end logistics operations, including inbound, outbound, warehouse and third-party provider activities. The role drives operational excellence, cost efficiency, process optimization and regulatory compliance across all logistics functions.

Key responsibilities

• Manage inbound, outbound and warehouse operations, ensuring on-time delivery and inventory accuracy
• Oversee import/export operations and customs compliance
• Monitor 3PL performance and SLA adherence
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Kaizen, automation, digitalization)
• Develop and control the logistics budget, delivering cost savings without compromising service levels
• Define, monitor and report logistics KPIs and implement corrective actions
• Lead and develop high-performing logistics teams
• Identify operational risks and develop mitigation plans (business continuity planning)
• Drive ESG and sustainability initiatives in logistics operations
• Champion AI and automation adoption across logistics workflows

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering or a related field
• At least 5 years of experience in logistics operations, customs regulations, warehouse management or supply chain
• Fluent English (written and verbal)

Preferred skills

• Leadership and team development
• End-to-end logistics and warehouse operations management
• Customs regulations and import/export compliance expertise
• Lean/Kaizen process optimization
• Proficiency with ERP, WMS and data analytics systems
• Strategic planning, budget management, risk management and stakeholder engagement