Symbotic · 1 day ago
Warehouse General Manager
Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. The General Manager will lead the operational performance of a warehouse, overseeing operations, financial performance, and continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring high standards of safety and customer satisfaction.
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Responsibilities
Oversee operations across the entire warehouse site, ensuring alignment with Exol Logistics’ goals and performance metrics. Guide building leaders and their teams to maintain consistent, high-performing operations sitewide
Own financial performance for the site, including budgeting, cost control, and revenue growth. Ensure operational objectives are met within financial targets
Drive best practices in warehousing, logistics, and supply chain management. Lead continuous improvement initiatives for both conventional and automated operations to enhance productivity, quality, and sustainability
Mentor and develop Operations Managers and their direct reports. Foster a high-performance, collaborative culture across all departments
Develop and implement long-term operational strategies to optimize resource allocation and drive building growth. Align building strategies with regional initiatives
Enforce safety regulations and compliance standards across the building teams. Promote a safety-first culture and ensure adherence to environmental regulations
Assist with vendor relationships and procurement processes to secure high-quality, cost-effective services and products
Align and support the adoption of automated systems and warehouse technologies to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Collaborate with IT and engineering teams on process enhancements
Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers. Ensure top-tier service delivery, proactively address concerns, and develop solutions that align with client expectations
Track operational performance, financial results, and key KPIs. Provide building leadership with data-driven insights to optimize site performance and achieve company objectives
Champion sustainable logistics practices to position Exol Logistics as an industry leader in environmentally responsible supply chain solutions
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 8 years of operations management experience in logistics, warehousing, or supply chain, with at least 2 years in a senior building leadership role
Proven track record of managing teams and P&L responsibility
Strong ability to lead and inspire teams across multiple departments
Skilled in decision-making and problem-solving
Experience in P&L management, budgeting, forecasting, and optimizing financial performance
Ability to analyze reports and implement corrective actions to drive profitability
Expertise in both conventional and automated warehouse operations
Deep knowledge of WMS, material handling systems, logistics, and inventory management
Proven ability to lead complex initiatives, ensuring on-time and within-budget execution
Experience overseeing warehouse automation and integrating advanced logistics technologies for operational efficiency
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Strong vendor negotiation and supplier relationship management abilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, ERP systems, and WMS software
Passion for sustainability and environmentally responsible logistics practices
Results-driven with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence
Travel could be required 10% of the time or less
Employee must have a valid driver's license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations
The employee is responsible to own a credit card and manage expenses personally to be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis, if traveling
There will be steep stairs to climb into the structure
You may be required to routinely walk up and down stairs to navigate the automation structure
You will regularly be near railings that are high off the ground
Subject to environmental conditions, protection from weather conditions but not necessarily temperature changes
Must be capable of working in temperatures ranging from 105° to 32° Fahrenheit
At times you may be at a construction site with PPE required (hard hat, safety vest, steel toes, eyeglasses, ear protection, fall protection (e.g., safety harness)
Frequent ability to safely and efficiently lift items weighing up to 50lbs and move items weighing up to 80lbs
Stand/walk for up to 10-12 hours and is frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms
The employee is routinely required to work at heights of up to 45 feet and within restrictive areas of 24 inches
Where you may need to be able to stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Must be capable of occasional and/or continuous feeling, seeing, hearing, bending, twisting, stooping, pushing, pulling, balancing, gripping, climbing, crawling, sitting, handling objects, and repetitive movement using both hands and feet
Must comply with all safety requirements and protocols, including without limitation Lock out tag out safety protocols and fall protection safety protocols
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Engineering, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field preferred
PMP or similar certification is a plus
Company
Symbotic
Symbotic is a provider of integrated supply network automation solutions for warehouses and distribution centers.
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Funding
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$1.36B2025-12-04Post Ipo Secondary· $192.5M
2025-12-04Post Ipo Equity· $357.5M
2024-02-21Post Ipo Secondary· $202.5M
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