Warehouse & Logistics Operations Manager

The Opportunity

In this role, you will oversee warehouse and logistics operations supporting Hitachi Energy's Service organization. Your work will focus on managing material flow, inventory accuracy, and daily warehouse activities that enable reliable service execution. You will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and coordinating warehouse operations while supporting the development of a new facility and team. The role requires balancing operational efficiency with safety, quality, and compliance, while working closely with service leadership and cross-functional partners. The challenges you will address include maintaining inventory integrity, supporting business continuity during transitions, improving warehouse processes, and using data and systems to strengthen service operations that contribute to the reliability of the power grid.

• Manage daily warehouse activities including shipping, receiving, storage, picking, packing, and inventory control
• Coordinate logistics and inventory activities to support timely delivery of materials to service operations and customers
• Partner with service leadership and cross-functional teams to support warehouse strategy and operational alignment
• Guide inventory management practices such as cycle counts and physical inventories to maintain accurate stock levels
• Apply warehouse systems and data to monitor performance, study workflows, and improve operational efficiency
• Identify and implement warehouse process improvements, including automation opportunities
• Maintain a safety-first culture by partnering with HSE and Quality teams and reinforcing safe work practices
• Develop, maintain, and deploy standard operating procedures and work instructions
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

• Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States
• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Project Management, or a related or equivalent field
• 5-7 years of experience in warehouse or distribution center management
• Experience managing direct teams in a warehouse or operations environment
• Background in facility management and/or implementing new warehouse operations is a plus
• Proficiency with SAP S/4HANA for inventory or warehouse management, preferably within the EWM module
• Knowledge of inventory control practices, including FIFO, stock allocation, stock aging, and cycle counting
• Comfortable working in a factory or warehouse environment
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects
• Willingness to travel up to 25% to regional sites, as needed

• Opportunities to work on innovative technologies that shape the future of energy
• A collaborative environment with experienced professionals across the power industry
• Access to learning platforms and career development programs
• Competitive health and retirement benefits
• Paid leave and flexible work arrangements