Senior Manager, Americas Logistics Operations and Global Trade Compliance

Responsibilities:

• Define and lead the logistics roadmap across North America, supporting product launches, city expansion, and fleet lifecycle management.
• Manage outbound logistics for vehicles, components, batteries, and charging infrastructure across air, ocean, road, and rail.
• Manage the Lime Spare Parts Hub in Commerce, CA.

Compliance & Risk:

• Lead global trade operations, ensuring compliance with international customs regulations, hazardous materials rules (e.g., lithium-ion batteries), and export controls.
• Develop and scale circular logistics operations, including battery returns and parts recycling.
• Ensure logistics operations enable smooth fleet rollouts and support compliance needs across diverse city regulatory environments.

Team & Strategy:

• Build and mentor the logistics team with capabilities across freight, compliance, and distribution, fostering a culture of cross-functional collaboration, accountability and speed.
• Strategic thinker with hands-on experience in building or scaling logistics networks in emerging or regulated markets.
• Build visibility into logistics flows using TMS and analytics tools; track KPIs (e.g., lead time, delivery reliability, cost per km/unit) and drive continuous improvement.