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Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system - reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.\nWhat we need\nSymbotic is seeking a Manager, Logistics - Distribution Planning and Execution to own distribution planning and execution in support of successful deployment of complex automation systems. This roleis responsible forensuring materials are positioned, staged, kitted, and released through our warehouse network in alignment with project milestones and site readiness requirements. This role collaborates with upstream supply chain stakeholders to ensure that warehouses arefedwith the right mix of materials and release plans to enable efficient, sequenced delivery to installation sites. The Manager,Logisticsleads a team and is accountable for aligning warehouse inputs and outputs with operational priorities, installation schedules, and customer project timelines.\nWhat we do\nAtSymbotic, the Production Control team manages project-based planning and material execution for complex, customer-specific automation systems. This group oversees material coordination, supply execution, andlogisticsalignment to ensure materials and equipment are available when and where needed to support installation and commissioning. Production Control works closely with other Supply Chain teams, including Sourcing, Procurement, and Supplier partners, to align demand, supply, and execution across large-scale customerprojects.\nWhatyou’lldo\nOwn and manage site distribution planning activities to ensure warehouse networks are positioned to support installation schedules and site readiness requirements.\n\nTranslate inbound supply, supplier constraints, and inventory signals into actionable warehouse positioning plans (SKU mix, quantity, and timing).\n\nPartner with Inventory Operations to ensure materials received and stored can be effectively staged, kitted, and converted into buildable outputs.\n\nCoordinateand partnerwith warehouse teams toalignstaging priorities, kitting requirements, and outbound readiness.\n\nDefine and manage warehouse release strategies to sites, ensuring deliveries are properly sequenced and aligned with installation milestones.\n\nCollaborate with Transportation teams to align shipment timing, modeselection, and routing with warehouse release plans.\n\nIdentifysupply chain risks and constraints including material shortages, incomplete mixes, inventory imbalances across warehouses, and misalignment with site schedules, and drive resolution or escalate as needed.\n\nProvide structured reporting on site readiness, buildable material availability, and warehouse output performance to stakeholders and leadership.\n\nDrive continuous improvement of distribution planning processes to ensure scalable, reliable execution across warehouse networks and project sites.\n\nWhatyou’llneed\nBachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Logistics, Business, ora relatedfield, or equivalentworkexperience.\n\nMinimum 8 years of experience in supply chain,logistics, distribution planning, or warehouse-related roles.\n\nMinimum 2 years of management experience withinOperations, Logisticsandorwarehouseenvironment.\n\nWorking knowledge of inventory control and warehouse operations, material staging, kitting, and distribution processes, and transportation planning dependencies.\n\nExperience using ERP, WMS, or planning tools to manage inventory flow and execution.\n\nDemonstrated ability to manage cross-functional processes without direct ownership of all execution teams.\n\nStrong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously.\n\nStrong communicationand stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence across functions.\n\nAbility to balance structured planning with real-time operational execution in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.\n\nOur Environment\nUp to 20%of travel may berequired. Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations.\n\nThe employeeis responsible forowning a credit card and managing expenses personally to be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis.\n\nAbout Symbotic\nSymbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit www.symbotic.com.\nWe are a community of innovators, collaborators and pioneers who embrace our differences, because we know unique perspectives make us stronger and smarter. Every perspective matters. We depend on the collective voices of our employees, customers and community to help guide us as we build a better place to work - for you and the world. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer.\nWe do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.\nThe base range for this position in the posted location is $108,000.00 - $148,500.00 however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. 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