# Logistics & Operations Planning Manager (Sales and Operations Planning / S&OP) at Zoox

Logistics & Operations Planning Manager (Sales and Operations Planning / S&OP) at Zoox in Hayward, CA. On-site, full-time, paying $160k–$222k. Posted April 28, 2026.

- Company: Zoox
- Location: Hayward, CA
- Workplace: On-site
- Job type: Full-time
- Pay: $160k–$222k
- Experience: 10+ years
- Posted: 2026-04-28
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/zoox/cb334597-ba6b-4d39-ba50-035c3a359c8e/apply
- Source: https://jobmagic.ai/jobs/logistics-operations-planning-manager-sales-and-operations-planning-sop-zoox-gacfhj

## Requirements

- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, Business, Finance, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in S&OP, demand planning, supply planning, production planning, supply chain operations, or a related cross-functional planning role.
- Proven experience leading planning processes across operations, finance, manufacturing, and supply chain functions.
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable decisions and business recommendations.
- Experience in manufacturing, automotive, technology hardware, or other complex operational environments.
- Strong understanding of demand and supply balancing, capacity planning, inventory strategy, and cost management.
- Excellent communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to influence teams and leaders across functions.

## Description

We are seeking a strategic and execution-oriented Logistics & Operations Planning (S&OP) Manager to build and lead our process that aligns fleet demand with manufacturing, supply chain, operations, and financial plans. This role will sit within the Logistics organization and serve as a key cross-functional integrator, ensuring that demand, supply, capacity, inventory, and cost assumptions are connected through a single planning process that enables clear decisions and disciplined execution.

This individual will establish the S&OP governance, cadence, and decision-making framework needed to align business priorities with operational capabilities. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in planning, operations, and cross-functional leadership, with the ability to translate dynamic business needs into a scalable and effective planning rhythm.

### In this role, you will:

- Design and lead the company-wide S&OP process to align fleet demand, production, supply readiness, inventory, and financial plans.

- Establish and run the monthly planning cadence, including demand review, supply review, scenario planning, and executive alignment.

- Partner with Logistics, Manufacturing, Finance, Supply Chain, and Operations teams to maintain a single integrated view of priorities, risks, and constraints.

- Drive scenario analysis and trade-off decisions related to demand changes, supply constraints, capacity, inventory, and cost.

- Develop and track key planning metrics such as forecast accuracy, plan attainment, inventory health, service readiness, and cost control.

- Create executive-ready communications and recommendations while driving continuous improvement in planning processes, tools, and reporting.

### Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, Business, Finance, or a related field.

- 10+ years of experience in S&OP, demand planning, supply planning, production planning, supply chain operations, or a related cross-functional planning role.

- Proven experience leading planning processes across operations, finance, manufacturing, and supply chain functions.

- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable decisions and business recommendations.

- Experience in manufacturing, automotive, technology hardware, or other complex operational environments.

- Strong understanding of demand and supply balancing, capacity planning, inventory strategy, and cost management.

- Excellent communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to influence teams and leaders across functions.

### Bonus Qualifications

- Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business Administration, or a related field.

- Experience implementing or scaling an S&OP or integrated business planning process in a high-growth company.

- Experience with SAP, S/4HANA, IBP, or related ERP/planning systems.

- APICS/ASCM certification, such as CPIM, CSCP, or CLTD.

- Experience supporting launch, fleet operations, or new product introduction environments.
