Manager, Inbound Logistics

About Harbinger Harbinger is an American commercial electric vehicle (EV) company on a mission to transform an industry starving for innovation. Harbinger’s best-in-class team of EV, battery, and drivetrain experts have pooled their deep experience to bring a first-of-its-kind EV platform to support the growing demand for medium-duty EVs and Hybrids. Harbinger: Familiar Form, Revolutionary Foundation.

Job Overview As the Inbound Logistics Manager at Harbinger, you will lead our efforts in managing the strategy, cost, and efficiency of inbound logistics operations. You will be responsible for developing and managing the logistics provider supply base, optimizing shipping lanes methods, and ensuring seamless flow of components from global suppliers to our manufacturing facilities.

What You'Ll Do

: Develop and execute a comprehensive inbound logistics strategy to optimize cost, quality, and delivery timelines of raw materials, components, and parts. Collaborate closely with suppliers to negotiate contracts, establish performance metrics, and ensure adherence to quality standards and delivery schedules. Manage inbound transportation, while supporting warehousing, and inventory control processes to streamline operations and minimize lead times.

Utilize data analytics and logistics software systems to monitor performance metrics, identify inefficiencies, and implement continuous improvement initiatives. Lead cross-functional teams to resolve logistics issues, coordinate with production planning, procurement, and quality assurance departments to ensure smooth material flow. Implement best practices in inventory management, demand forecasting, and supplier relationship management to optimize inventory levels and reduce carrying costs.

Requirements

and company policies related to transportation, import/export regulations, and environmental sustainability. Provide leadership and mentorship to a team of logistics professionals, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Who You Are

: Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. , APICS, Six Sigma) preferred. Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in inbound logistics management within the automotive, manufacturing, or related industries, with a proven track record of success in optimizing supply chain operations.

Strong knowledge of logistics and supply chain principles, including transportation management, inventory control, and procurement processes. Proficiency in ERP systems, transportation management systems (TMS), and advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting. Excellent communication skills with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers, internal stakeholders, and executive management.

Demonstrated leadership skills with experience in managing and developing a high-performing logistics team.

Benefits

Cell Phone Stipend Complimentary Meals Stocked Kitchens California Pay Range $130,000 $170,000 USD Equal Opportunity Harbinger is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Perks

: Comprehensive Health, Dental Vision (HDV) – 100% employee covered Early-stage Stock Options Robust Retirement Savings (401k, HSA, FSA) Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Parental Leave Annual Vacation Bonus Wellness Fertility