Warehouse and Logistics Capability Manager
About this role
Professionals who thrive in ambiguity and enjoy building structured operational foundations from scratch will find a natural fit in this position. Anthropic’s Infrastructure organization builds and operates the physical compute that trains and serves frontier AI models, requiring a robust supply chain to manage servers, networking equipment, and accelerators. As Warehouse and Logistics Capability Manager, the hire will own the design, tool selection, process development, and strategic partner integrations needed to scale logistics operations globally. Operating on a small, strategic team means moving fluidly between hands-on tool building and high-level cross-functional coordination. The ideal person balances comfort with incomplete information with the ability to communicate clearly across technical engineering groups and external vendors.
What you will do
- Define key requirements for new operational capabilities by collaborating closely with partner teams.
- Manage the end-to-end program lifecycle for tools related to warehousing, inventory, and transport management.
- Facilitate geographic expansion by establishing standardized processes, system tools, and data flows.
- Conduct requests for proposals to select vendors or build internal tooling aligned with business needs.
- Integrate third-party vendor tools with internal architecture while ensuring strict compliance.
- Test new processes and tools thoroughly to manage risk and achieve effective adoption.
- Develop and enhance operational metrics reporting to drive ongoing supply chain improvements.
What you need
- Experience managing warehouse or logistics operations for physical goods including receiving and inventory control.
- Hands-on background designing warehouse management systems and analyzing shipment data in spreadsheets.
- Demonstrated experience managing third-party logistics providers and negotiating vendor service levels.
- Working knowledge of domestic freight operations and the associated documentation.
- Familiarity with safety and regulatory standards for shipping and storing electronic equipment.
- Strong communication skills for coordinating across technical teams and external partners.
- Proven ability to build scalable processes from scratch amid increasing operational volume and complexity.
Nice to have
- Experience handling enterprise IT hardware, servers, or GPUs
- Familiarity with international freight forwarding and export control requirements
- Experience with secure chain-of-custody programs and device sanitization
- Background managing direct warehouse staff or contract labor
- Familiarity with ERP or procurement systems
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Optional equity donation matching
- Generous vacation
- Parental leave
- Flexible working hours
Skills and tech stack
Questions candidates ask
What is the remote work policy?
Anthropic maintains a location-based hybrid policy where staff are expected to be in one of the offices at least 25% of the time, though certain roles may require more in-office presence.
What is the salary range for this role?
The annual compensation range for this position is $405,000 to $485,000 USD.
Does Anthropic offer visa sponsorship?
Yes, the company does sponsor visas and retains an immigration lawyer to help make every reasonable effort to secure a visa for an offered candidate.