Full-Time
Logistics & Inventory Specialist
Hyper
11-50 employees
Venture capital empowering startups with resources
Compensation Overview
$80k - $90k/yr
No H1B Sponsorship
Richmond, VA, USA
Hybrid
The role may be onsite in Richmond or remote depending on candidate location and business needs.
Bachelor's
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- A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is required.
- At least 5 years of experience in logistics and inventory management within data center, manufacturing, or critical infrastructure environments is required.
- Experience managing oversized, high-value equipment logistics and transportation coordination is required.
- Familiarity with data center infrastructure equipment such as UPS systems, PDUs, switchboards, or related electrical systems is required.
- Experience with enterprise resource planning systems, transportation management systems, and inventory tracking processes is required.
- A strong understanding of inventory control, material flow, and multi-site coordination is required.
- The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment is required.
- Plan and coordinate end-to-end logistics for oversized, high-value data center infrastructure and assemblies.
- Manage carrier selection, routing, scheduling, shipment tracking, and transportation execution.
- Coordinate with specialized carriers, rigging teams, and heavy haul providers for delivery and placement of mission-critical equipment.
- Manage inventory visibility and material flow across multiple sites, suppliers, warehouses, and manufacturing partners.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and traceability within enterprise resource planning systems.
- Monitor inventory levels, material availability, and logistics performance to support manufacturing and deployment schedules.
- Identify and mitigate transportation or material availability risks that could impact project timelines.
- Serve as a primary point of contact between internal stakeholders and external logistics partners.
- Ensure compliance with transportation regulations, permits, and safety requirements for specialized shipments.
- Support cost optimization efforts through carrier management and logistics coordination.
- Coordinate staging, sequencing, and delivery schedules to align with installation requirements.
- Track and report logistics and inventory metrics, including on-time delivery and inventory accuracy.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to support operational readiness and deployment execution.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to logistics, inventory management, and material flow processes.
- Coordinate transportation and delivery schedules for large-scale electrical infrastructure equipment.
- Track inventory movement and material availability across multiple sites.
- Communicate with carriers, warehouses, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure delivery alignment.
- Manage enterprise resource planning inventory transactions and maintain accurate inventory records.
- Monitor shipment status, resolve transportation issues, and mitigate delays.
- Support logistics planning for production, staging, and deployment activities.
- Experience supporting logistics for manufacturing and field service operations.
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems.
- Knowledge of transportation permitting and specialized shipment regulations.
- Knowledge of international shipping regulations and customs compliance.
- Certifications such as CLTD, CSCP, or similar supply chain credentials.
Hyper acts as a venture-focused partner for modern startups, offering more than money. It provides access to a community, distribution channels, mentorship, talent recruitment, and fundraising support to help startups grow. How it works: Hyper connects startups with a network of mentors and peers, helps them spread their product through distribution partnerships, supports hands-on mentorship programs, assists in finding top talent, and guides fundraising efforts. Difference from competitors: Unlike funds that only provide capital, Hyper offers ongoing hands-on support and a strong network across community, distribution, and talent, giving startups practical help to scale. Goal: To help startups succeed and grow by supplying the resources and network they need beyond cash.
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
$79.6M
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2020
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Virginia backed Hyper's May 2026 expansion with $2 million and state job support.
- NEMA membership strengthens standards influence and credibility with electrical buyers.
- The January 2026 website launch targets cloud, AI, and colocation buyers more directly.
What critics are saying
- AWS and Siemens can outspend Hyper on software, automation, and channel access.
- Henrico expansion's 56 jobs signal early scale; execution slippage damages customer trust in 2027.
- If AI-capex growth slows, Hyper's concentrated data-center demand base can collapse quickly.
What makes Hyper unique
- Hyper Solutions pairs U.S. manufacturing with HyperSpace software for data-center infrastructure.
- Since 2025, Hyper built a distributed manufacturing network and 300,000 square feet capacity.
- Leadership hires in April and August 2026 deepen software, AI, and engineering execution.
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Hyper, a US-based digital infrastructure partner, has appointed Bernardo Perez as Vice President of Engineering. Perez will lead the company's engineering organisation, advancing product development and technical innovation as Hyper scales its portfolio and manufacturing network. Perez brings over 25 years of experience in engineering and product development across electrical, industrial, and manufacturing sectors. Most recently, he served as Vice President of Engineering at Columbus McKinnon Corporation. Before that, he spent more than 20 years with Schneider Electric in engineering leadership roles focused on circuit protection, motor control, and electrical distribution. In his new role, Perez will focus on accelerating product development, expanding engineering capabilities, and strengthening technical standards whilst connecting engineering with Hyper's manufacturing, supply chain, and quality organisations.
Hyper, a US-based digital infrastructure partner, has appointed Vineet Gambhir as Chief Human Resources Officer. He will guide the company's people strategy, talent development, and employee experience as Hyper scales. Gambhir brings extensive global HR leadership experience across technology, healthcare, and retail sectors. Most recently, he served as Chief Human Resources Officer at DataLink, where he led the global people agenda during a period of growth and transformation in healthcare technology. Previously, Gambhir held senior people leadership roles at GlobalLogic, Yahoo, Cisco, HCL Technologies, and Intel. His new role will focus on strengthening leadership capability, talent systems, and company culture. Gambhir holds an MBA in Human Resources from the University of Maryland and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Delhi College of Engineering.
Hyper, a US-based digital infrastructure company, has appointed Russell Senesac as vice president of innovation. In his role, Senesac will strengthen strategic relationships, develop new market opportunities and drive innovation across the organisation. Senesac brings over 25 years of experience in data centre and energy infrastructure markets. He previously served as North America Hub Strategy Leader at Schneider Electric and held leadership positions at ASCO Power Technologies and APC by Schneider Electric. His responsibilities will include connecting customer needs with market trends and Hyper's technology platform capabilities. The appointment aims to support the development of new products, services and growth strategies whilst maintaining focus on customer experience and transparency. Hyper specialises in designing, building and servicing mission-critical data centre solutions through a technology-enabled platform and distributed manufacturing ecosystem.
Hyper appoints Magnus Akesson as Vice President of AI Strategy & Intelligent Systems. PR Newswire Today at 10:46am PDT RICHMOND, Va., April 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Hyper, a U.S.-based digital infrastructure partner redefining how mission-critical solutions are designed, built, delivered, and serviced, has appointed Magnus Åkesson as Vice President of AI Strategy & Intelligent Systems. Magnus joins Hyper's leadership team to drive the integration of AI, data, and system intelligence across Hyper's platform and distributed ecosystem. Magnus brings more than 25 years of experience at the intersection of industrial engineering, digital transformation, and enterprise technology. His background spans manufacturing, supply chain, industrial automation, data science, and digital product development, with a consistent focus on building connected systems that deliver measurable business outcomes. Prior to joining Hyper, Magnus served as Worldwide Head of Industrial Solutions Go-To-Market at Amazon Web Services, where he led global initiatives to develop and scale industrial digital solutions across enterprise customers and partner ecosystems. Earlier in his career, he held executive leadership roles at General Electric and Alstom Power, where he led global digitization strategies across manufacturing and repair operations, deploying ERP, MES, and industrial data platforms to modernize complex, distributed environments. In his role as Vice President of AI Strategy & Intelligent Systems, Magnus leads the advancement of Hyper's intelligent infrastructure ecosystem by integrating AI, predictive analytics, and real-time data across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and service. His work focuses on connecting systems end to end, enabling lifecycle visibility, operational intelligence, and adaptive performance across Hyper's platform. "Having spent my career connecting industrial systems with data and intelligence, I know what separates companies that use data from those that compete with it," said Akesson. "I'm excited to accelerate that journey at Hyper by setting a new standard through systems that learn, adapt, automate, and drive real outcomes." "Magnus combines industrial expertise with digital and AI capabilities in a way that is both practical and scalable," said Wendi Runyon, Chief Strategy Officer. "That balance is exactly what we need as we continue to build a connected, data-driven infrastructure ecosystem." Magnus holds a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering and Management from Linköping Institute of Technology and completed the Advanced Management Program at INSEAD. With Magnus Akesson's appointment, Hyper continues to expand its intelligent infrastructure capabilities as it advances its AI-driven ecosystem and customer-centered platform designed to deliver real-time insight, performance, and adaptability across the full product lifecycle. About Hyper: Hyper is a U.S.-based digital infrastructure partner redefining how mission-critical data center solutions are designed, built, delivered, and serviced. Through a technology-enabled platform and distributed manufacturing ecosystem, Hyper co-innovates with customers to deliver high-quality, scalable electrical and integrated solutions with speed, transparency, and unconstrained capacity. By connecting engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and service through real-time data across the full product lifecycle, Hyper enables smarter decisions, greater visibility, and confident growth by putting customer success at the center of everything we build. Learn more at https://hyper.com. SOURCE Hyper Solutions, Inc This is a paid placement. For further inquiries, please contact PR Newswire directly.
RICHMOND, Va., June 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyper Solutions, a U.S.-based manufacturer of mission-critical digital infrastructure, has officially joined the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA). This membership signifies a defining moment in the company's trajectory and affirms Hyper's unwavering commitment to advancing innovation, ensuring quality, and supporting the future of American manufacturing."At this transformational time of growing energy demand, Hyper Solutions plays a critical role in powering our critical infrastructure," said Debra Phillips, President and CEO, NEMA. "I am pleased to welcome Hyper into NEMA's membership and I am confident their expertise will be of tremendous value as the electroindustry works together to lead our AI and data-driven electric future."NEMA represents nearly 325 electrical equipment and medical imaging manufacturers that develop key technical standards and advocate for innovation across electrified systems. By joining NEMA, Hyper Solutions becomes part of the broader dialogue shaping the future of manufacturing, standards development, and transformative industry leadership - while contributing its unique perspective as a fast-scaling, U.S.-based disruptor."Hyper's membership in NEMA reflects not only the quality of what we build—but the principles we stand for," said Vladimir Gulkarov, CEO of Hyper Solutions. "We're committed to pushing the boundaries of what American manufacturing can achieve in this era of transformation and are proud to contribute to the collective strength of this industry.Hyper Solutions adds a fresh and agile perspective to NEMA - bringing precision and a model built to reimagine what's possible with American manufacturing. It's not just that Hyper is U.S.-made; it's that we're redefining what domestic production can look like in a high-demand, fast-moving industry