Supply Chain & Logistics Lead

At Rhoda AI, we’re building the next generation of generalist intelligent robots. We own the full robotics stack from high-performance hardware and robot systems to the infrastructure and state-of-the-art foundation world models that control our robots. Our robots are designed to be generalists capable of operating in complex, real-world environments and handling long-tail edge cases, made possible by our cutting edge research and end-to-end system design. We've raised over $400M and are investing aggressively in model research, infrastructure, hardware development, and manufacturing scale-up to make generalist robotics a reality.

Role Overview

We are looking for someone who thrives in a schedule-driven New Product Introduction (NPI) environment and is comfortable in a startup environment with partial information and quick decision-making — landing hardware on immovable bring-up and build dates. This role reports directly to the Head of Supply Chain.

Core responsibilities

The Logistics Manager will oversee movement of all inbound/outbound material including parcels, pallets, and crates of both robot and non-robot material. Responsibilities include

• ensuring timely delivery of materials

• monitor inventory levels,

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet production and operational needs.

• Manage Freight forwarders and all shipment carriers

• Work with custom packaging vendors as applicable

• Handle any outbound shipments ie RMAs, Robot and equipment shipments

• Reconcile inhouse inventory with Purchase Orders

• Create processes for material handling onsite to appropriate receive vendor material, log internal material transactions, and track outbound shipments to minimize loss

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of Logistics and or material handling related experience, ideally in a startup environment

• Strong execution under pressure with clear written/oral communication, reliable follow-through, and the judgment to escalate early to protect schedule.

• Comfortable executing while building structure and processes

• Experience with supply chain management and inventory control

• Proficiency in data analysis, reporting, and using procurement software

• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Bonus extras

• Experience in consumer, mobility, or medical device industries